College of Emergency Nursing Australasia

College of Emergency Nursing Australasia CENA is the peak body and leading advocate for standards, professionalism and education in emergency

CENA is the peak body and leading advocate for standards, professionalism and education in emergency nursing.

Welcome to 5 Minute Fridays! Check out the resource and share your thoughts and experiences below!If you would like to s...
26/09/2025

Welcome to 5 Minute Fridays! Check out the resource and share your thoughts and experiences below!

If you would like to share this resource with your colleagues, head over to www.cena.org.au/education/5-minute-fridays/ to download a copy. Alternatively, share on social media using the hashtag

If you've got more food for thought or would like to request a topic, email your 5 Minute Friday suggestions to cenaeducator@cena.org.au.

Happy Friday!

Introduction to Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation 📚 Need a refresher on ABGs? Or tackling them for the first time?...
20/09/2025

Introduction to Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation

📚 Need a refresher on ABGs? Or tackling them for the first time?

Our Introduction to ABG Interpretation course explores the physiology of acid-base balance and guides you through interpreting both compensated and uncompensated results.

✅ Approx. 1 hour
✅ Great for new learners and experienced nurses needing a refresher
✅ Self-paced, online, and accessible 24/7

Build confidence in understanding one of the most critical investigations in emergency care.

🩺 Available to both members and non-members.
📲 Enrol now at www.cena.org.au/shop

✨ Upskill your ED team with a customised triage workshop! ✨CENA’s Triage Skills e-Workshops are not just about triage kn...
16/09/2025

✨ Upskill your ED team with a customised triage workshop! ✨

CENA’s Triage Skills e-Workshops are not just about triage knowledge – they’re about building confidence, consistency, and connection among emergency nurses. Health services can now arrange bespoke workshops designed to meet the needs of their staff, delivered in an engaging and interactive online format.

With a mix of case-based learning, practical discussion, and expert facilitation, these workshops are a valuable way to refresh triage skills and standardise practice across your team.

📧 Contact cenaeducator@cena.org.au to book a tailored session for your health service.

The countdown is on! there's just 28 days till ICEN 2025. You don’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to connect,...
15/09/2025

The countdown is on! there's just 28 days till ICEN 2025. You don’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and lead in the field of emergency nursing.

Can't Attend All 3 Days of the ICEN Conference? No Problem!

We understand that busy rosters and life commitments can make attending a multi-day conference challenging. That's why we're offering flexible options for you to join us for just one day!

Whether it's a ground breaking session from leading experts, a hands-on workshop, or valuable networking opportunities, you can still experience the best of ICEN 2025 in a single day.

Choose the day that suits you best:
Wednesday 15th October
Thursday 16th October
Friday 17th October

Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your skills, gain new insights, and connect with fellow professionals, even if you can't commit to all three days.

There’s still time to register, Don’t wait until it’s too late! Only 28 days remain to secure your spot.

Find out more here: https://www.cena.org.au/icen/icen-2025/registration/

Introduction to Cardiac Dysrhythmia Interpretation 💓 Dysrhythmias don’t have to be daunting. Our Introduction to Cardiac...
13/09/2025

Introduction to Cardiac Dysrhythmia Interpretation

💓 Dysrhythmias don’t have to be daunting.

Our Introduction to Cardiac Dysrhythmia Interpretation course breaks down key arrhythmias — from SVT to VF — and walks you through their clinical features, causes, and treatments.

✅ Approx. 45 minutes
✅ Designed for ED nurses wanting structure and clarity
✅ Focused on practical interpretation using lead II

This course provides a framework to link ECG findings with patient presentation and appropriate actions.

🌐 Explore the course now at www.cena.org.au/shop

Host a CENA Trauma Nursing Program (TNP) in 2026! Bring world-class trauma nursing education directly to your hospital o...
08/09/2025

Host a CENA Trauma Nursing Program (TNP) in 2026! Bring world-class trauma nursing education directly to your hospital or service.

By hosting a CENA TNP course, you’ll strengthen your team’s trauma capability and showcase your commitment to clinical excellence.

· Two days of hands-on, scenario-based learning

· Expert CENA TNP facilitators

· AHPRA CPD-aligned

Bookings now open for 2026, contact cenatnp@cena.org.au for more information

📢 CENA Trauma Nursing Program – Katherine NT🗓️ October 29–30, 2025CENA’s Trauma Nursing Program (TNP) is coming to Kathe...
05/09/2025

📢 CENA Trauma Nursing Program – Katherine NT
🗓️ October 29–30, 2025

CENA’s Trauma Nursing Program (TNP) is coming to Katherine this October! This two-day course is designed for emergency nurses who want to enhance their trauma assessment, clinical decision-making, and hands-on management skills.

✨ Gain confidence in managing trauma patients
✨ Learn from expert emergency and trauma nurses
✨ Network with colleagues from across the NT

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your trauma practice close to home.

👉 Register now: www.cena.org.au/calendar

⏰ Calling all Emergency Nurses. CENA SA Branch is excited to present the online and in person event - Traumatic Brain In...
04/09/2025

⏰ Calling all Emergency Nurses. CENA SA Branch is excited to present the online and in person event - Traumatic Brain Injury.

Featuring a panel of experts on trauma who will be discussing traumatic brain injuries, including keynote speaker Lauren Spear (TBI survivor and CEO of The Orange Butterfly Foundation)

🗓Wednesday 10th September
🕕1800 - 2100 ACST
📍Flinders Medical Centre - Flinders Dr, Bedford Park 5042
💻Online registration available

👉Register today at www.cena.org.au/calendar

Conference Dinner and CENA awards What better way is there to celebrate the conclusion of ICEN 2025 than by getting toge...
03/09/2025

Conference Dinner and CENA awards
What better way is there to celebrate the conclusion of ICEN 2025 than by getting together and dancing the night away! The Conference Dinner will feature a three-course meal, drinks and entertainment. Our theme for 2025 is Australian Icons – come ready to celebrate in true Aussie style! Register Here: https://www.cena.org.au/icen/icen-2025/registration/

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