The WA Country Health Service says it's working hard to restore the community's faith in country hospitals after the tragic death of a teenage boy who was sent home from an emergency department.
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Country nurses to be audited after teen's death - ABC News
The WA Country Health Service says it's working hard to restore the community's faith in country hospitals after the tragic death of a teenage boy who was sent home from an emergency department.
Nurses in mini skirts - ABC Open
Being a trainee nurse in Bendigo in the sixties had its joys and its frustrations.
Nursing runs in van Hees' blood - Daily Mercury
COMING from a family which had an interest in health, you could say nursing was in Belinda van Hees' blood.
Outstanding nurses receive top honours - Northern District Times
RYDE Hospital celebrated International Nurses’ Day with awards for its top nurses.
Invaluable work of nurses - Hornsby Advocate
NURSES at Hornsby Kuring-gai Hospital gathered to celebrate the birth of the world’s most renowned nurse, Florence Nightingale, last week.
Budget freezes funding - Daily Examiner
OVER the past seven days four new patients have not been able to get an appointment with Grafton mental health nurse Scott Hanson, a sure sign the federal program he works under needs to be expanded, not frozen, he said.
Medicine does bring rewards - Fairfield Champion
YOU'VE heard of the Williams sisters on the tennis circuit. Now meet the Williams mother-daughter nurse team at Fairfield hospital.
Vital program in jeopardy - Latrobe Valley Express
A FREEZE on funding to a key mental health program could threaten its expansion in the Latrobe Valley.
Police shooter Daniel Vansetten 'tried to get help' - Adelaide Now
AMBUSH gunman Daniel Vansetten was turned away by mental health nurses the night before he shot two policemen, The Advertiser can reveal.
Inaction led to more Hep C infections, court told - ABC News
A nurse has told the Melbourne Magistrates Court the Health Department did not respond quickly enough to an outbreak of hepatitis C at a Croydon day surgery.
