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New call to thank SA health workers

AAP - 22-06-2022

The Greens have renewed calls for South Australian health workers to get a bonus payment as the latest modelling points to a spike in virus infections in coming weeks.

 
Nurse stole dying patients' medication

AAP - 16-06-2022

An opioid-addicted nurse who fleeced dying patients of their medications has been stripped of her registration for five years. Sonja Spehar refused to face a

 
Doctor convicted for practising despite suspension

HealthTimes - 21-02-2022

A Melbourne-based medical practitioner who continued to practise after he was suspended, and who obstructed an Ahpra investigation into his conduct, was today convicted after

 
Junior doctors are still being bullied

AAP - 07-02-2022

A snapshot of Australia's trainee doctors shows more than a third have witnessed or experienced workplace mistreatment for successive years. The survey results

 
Vic doctor banned for fake vaxx exemptions

AAP - 27-01-2022

A doctor who handed out 149 fake vaccination exemptions over two years and altered a letter from Victoria's deputy chief health officer has been banned from practising.

 
Vic male nurse banned from health sector

AAP - 18-01-2022

A male nurse jailed for sexually assaulting a patient and recording videos of colleagues undressing at a Melbourne hospital has been banned from nursing for at least 10 years.

 
According to survey, majority of NSW medics and nurses rate highly

AAP - 30-10-2019

About three-quarters of patients admitted to one of NSW's 77 public hospitals in 2018 said they would rate the care of their doctors and nurses as "very good".

 
Practice Articles
Applying evidence-based practice improves patient care

HealthTimes - 26-09-2016

Michelle Troseth, Chief Professional Practice Officer, Elsevier Clinical Solutions Not many could argue against the idea that adopting

Harnessing employee engagement

HealthTimes - 31-03-2016

Deputy Physiotherapy Manager at Epworth Rehabilitation, Amy Bach, outlines some key features of a Staff Engagement Action Plan that enabled her department to shift

Having healthy conversations with patients

Karen Keast - 12-02-2015

A unique New Zealand training program is changing the way nurses, GPs and allied health professionals communicate with their patients. These healthy conversations are enabling

Guidance Articles
What veterinarians know that physicians don't

HealthTimes - 26-06-2015

What do you call a veterinarian who can only take care of one species? A physician. Humans and animals suffer many of the same diseases and conditions, and physicians

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