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The role of nurses in chronic disease prevention and management in rural and remote areas

Position Statement

The role of nurses in chronic disease prevention and management in rural and remote areas

26 May 2020

The effectiveness of nurse-led interventions in the assessment and management of overweight and obese children and young people

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The effectiveness of nurse-led interventions in the assessment and management of overweight and obese children and young people

5 March 2020

Submission

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Diabetes inquiry

1 August 2023

Submission

<img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" data-src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/submission-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-1-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none lazyload" alt="Submission" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/200;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" data-src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/submission-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-1-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none lazyload" alt="Submission" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/200;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" data-src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/submission-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-1-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none lazyload" alt="Submission" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/200;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/submission-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-1-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none" alt="Submission" />

Commonwealth Government COVID-19 response inquiry

1 December 2023

Submission

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Inquiry into human rights framework

6 July 2023

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A new horizon for health service: Optimising advanced practice nursing

1 November 2019

Position Statement

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Position Statement

Nurse-led innovations in response to COVID-19 for adults living with chronic disease and multimorbidity

3 March 2023

Submission

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Scope of practice review

27 October 2023

Submission

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National nursing workforce

19 December 2023

Position Statement

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Position Statement

Occupational violence against nurses

25 October 2021

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Nurse leadership

1 January 2017

Position Statement

<img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" data-src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/position-statement-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-2-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none lazyload" alt="Position Statement" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/200;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://www.acn.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/position-statement-advocacy-policy-featured-image-1800x1200-2-300x200.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none" alt="Position Statement" />

Position Statement

Impact of COVID-19 on the nursing profession: managing repercussions, enabling opportunities

6 March 2023

Category: Advocacy and Policy5 March 2021