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ANF Says Costs of Refresher Courses Deter Nurses From Returning

The Australian Nursing Federation has issued statements expressing concern over the costs of refresher courses for nurses who want to rejoin the workforce. According to the ANF, the fees for the re-entry programs, which can amount to $10,000...

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SA Health: Returning Man with Measles Could Spread Disease
South Australia (SA) Health Department said that a man in Adelaide had come down with measles while living abroad and could have passed on the disease to others since...

Specifications Problem Derails E-Health Project
A discovery of incompatibility with national specifications has led to the temporary stoppage of the trial operation of the electronic health record project of the federal government.

Deadly Viral Infection from Mosquito Bites Rising
Reports of deadly viral infection from mosquito bites in Australia have risen dramatically in 2011, with the possibility of outbreaks in the summer of 2012.

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It’s good to meet

There is more to professional development than mandatory training

Editorial review: Small-scale evaluation studies: Why publish these in Nurse Education in Practice?

My throat hurts!

Psychological debriefings. Useful or not?

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South East Coast Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport

VPNG Victorian Periopearive Nurses Group Country Conference

Pathology Update 2012 & HUGO (Human Genome Organisation)

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