Overview The increasing intensity, frequency, and occurrence of disasters combined with climate-affected health problems places remarkable pressure on our health system. Paradoxically, the health sector contributes significantly to emissions while caring for the community climate change impacts most. The White Paper presents a four-step climate stewardship approach for nurses responding to climate emergencies: We must…
Overview The healthcare industry is ever evolving to meet the increasing population growth, ageing population, increase in chronic disease rates, and mental health conditions. The Australian healthcare system is currently dominated by a biomedical model, focusing on diagnosing and treating rather than preventing disease. This model overlooks socioeconomic factors which often contribute to health issues.…
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View Fullscreen More resources Position Statement Leading digital health transformation: The value of Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) roles 14 July 2020 Position Statement Quality health care for all refugees and asylum seekers 15 October 2019 Position Statement Person-centred care 26 May 2020 Policy Paper Blood donation in Australia — Joint issues brief with the…
View Fullscreen More resources Position Statement Impact of COVID-19 on the nursing profession: managing repercussions, enabling opportunities 6 March 2023 Position Statement Leading digital health transformation: The value of Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) roles 14 July 2020 Position Statement Optimising person and family-centred end-of-life care during a pandemic 8 October 2020 Position Statement Second…
View Fullscreen More resources White Paper A national minimum dataset for nursing workforce planning and decision making 6 July 2021 Position Statement Optimising person and family-centred end-of-life care during a pandemic 8 October 2020 White Paper Regulation of the unregulated health care workforce across the health care system 21 October 2019 Submission Diabetes inquiry 1…