It’s time for change.  It’s time to be bold. Australia’s health depends on it. Australia’s peak nursing and midwifery organisations welcome the release of the Scope of Practice Review Issues Paper Two. Read our full response 👉 apna.asn.au/about/media/sc…

APNA welcomes support payments for student nurses and midwives undertaking clinical placement training as part of their path to finishing their qualifications. Read our media release 👉 apna.asn.au/about/media/ap…

Health is wealth. It’s #IND2024. Increasing the number of nurses working to #fullscopeofpractice will increase the care available and their economic impact. Read our statement 🔗 bit.ly/3K2s8ig APNA Karen Booth

Government shows respect for nurses and midwives and a clear commitment to health in the 2024 Budget - setting the scene for health care reform. Check out the highlights 👉 linkedin.com/posts/apnanurs…

#BreakingNews‌ The Health Legislation Amendment (Removal of Requirement for a Collaborative Arrangement) Bill 2024 has passed the Senate & will come into effect 1 Nov 24. APNA congratulates Ged Kearney & Mark Butler MP for their leadership. #unleashthepowerofnurses

#Newsurvey Nurses ‘doing paperwork’ instead of treating patients. Despite chronic workforce shortages 4 of 5 highly-qualified nurses in GP clinics are doing non-clinical, admin work, instead of medical work. Ged Kearney Mark Butler MP Helen Haines MP rb.gy/7ouczp

Make the most of your #EssentialHealthSummit trip to #Adelaide. Extend your stay & visit wineries, see seals and penguins on Kangaroo Island, or experience the quaint #Hahndorf – all easily accessed from Adelaide’s CBD! buff.ly/4euiLWZ Business Events Adelaide Adelaide Convention Centre

APNA will meet with MPs in Canberra this week to discuss solutuions to a range of workforce issues after our latest Workforce Survey showed 2 in 5 nurses are at risk of leaving primary health care. Read our media statement➡️apna.asn.au/about/media/pr…

Fuel your wellbeing at the #EssentialHealthSummit & explore Adelaide's commitment to a healthy planet! Enjoy fresh produce at markets, bike through nature reserves & experience a city focused on sustainability. buff.ly/4euiLWZ #Adelaide Business Events Adelaide Adelaide Convention Centre

Power your mind & body at the #EssentialHealthSummit! The Adelaide Convention Centre is steps away from a variety of restaurants with delicious & healthy choices. Plus, plenty of hotels nearby for a comfortable stay. buff.ly/3IodNfm #Adelaide Business Events Adelaide Adelaide Convention Centre

A warm #Adelaide welcome to all our incredible nurses! The much-awaited 2024 Essential Health Summit is finally here, and it's off to a roaring start with over 1000 nurses and other health care professionals coming together for the three extraordinary days. #FON2024

Full house at the Essential Health Summit 🌟 in Adelaide as A/Prof Tony Dicker, Senior lecturer (Skin Cancer) & Course Coordinator MMed (Skin Cancer), The University of Queensland, leads an insightful 💡 masterclass on Skin Cancer Management with our incredible nurses. #FON2024

APNA's very own Sara Drew led an informative and engaging session on Chronic Disease Management at the 2024 Essential Health Summit in Adelaide, sharing valuable insights with our nurses 🌟 #FON2024

Captivating session by Caroline Gibson and Dimity Pond on Dementia Matters: a Practical Approach to Assessment and Care for People Living with Dementia. #FON2024

Jessica McKirkle and her team from Serco, along with Sara Drew, APNA, conducted a session on Managing Immunisation Emergencies, Including CPR. #FON2024

Building Nurse Capacity – Master the Art of Nurse Clinics with Jane Bollen on establishing a Healthy Ageing Nurse Clinic 🙌 #FON2024

APNA thanks Anne Ruston, Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care for speaking at the #EssentialHealthSummit today in Adelaide, with 1000 healthcare professionals attending. #primaryhealthcare #nurses #ASLM

With significant primary healthcare reform on the horizon in Australia, strong leadership and consensus views have been agreed by over 60 peak organisations at the Primary Health Care Congress. apna.asn.au/about/media/st…