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The Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) in conjunction with Reconciliation Australia proudly announces the launch of the ANF Reconciliation Action Plan.

RCNA is seeking applications for the following scholarships, awards and grants under the National Research and Scholarship Fund.

BED closures will almost certainly hit Victoria's public hospital system within the next fortnight if the Brumby Government fails to improve its offer to the state's public sector nurses on wages and patient ratios.

Victorian nurses have given the Brumby government a two-week deadline to improve wages and conditions.

OVERNIGHT shifts filled by agency and casual nurses were cut from 10 hours to eight hours at Royal North Shore hospital in a desperate attempt to save money, nurses say.

YEARS ago three of my children developed a chronic, life-threatening disease, so I have spent an awful lot of time in hospitals.

LORRAINE Smith says she couldn't help telling people she was a doctor.

The Tasmanian Opposition wants the Government to return to negotiations with public hospital nurses as a matter of urgency.

The Rural Doctors Association (RDA) of Australia wants federal and state governments to address a shortage of nurse and midwives in rural communities.

Catholic Care of the Aged nurses travel to Papua New Guinea to assist the Diocese of Bereina’s Viefa Health and Nurse Training Facility and Ametur House (HIV/AIDS transit and voluntary Counselling and testing centre) in Port Moresby.