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09/09/2025

Meet Katelin, a Cancer Outreach Nurse who shares why she loves her work and the difference she makes every day.

With an ACN Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing, you can broaden your impact, specialise your skills, and open new career pathways in cancer care.

Discover where a Grad Cert can take you: https://www.acn.edu.au/education/postgraduate-courses

ACN’s Microcredentials are short, accredited courses designed to give you practical skills you can immediately apply in ...
08/09/2025

ACN’s Microcredentials are short, accredited courses designed to give you practical skills you can immediately apply in practice. Explore our course options in leadership and management, or specialise your skills in wound care, chronic disease, or respiratory nursing, and so many more.

https://www.acn.edu.au/nurseclick/the-value-of-microcredentials

The new ACN Chair, First Nations Faculty. Jennifer Gordan MACN, is passionate that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
08/09/2025

The new ACN Chair, First Nations Faculty. Jennifer Gordan MACN, is passionate that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is everybody’s business. This aligns with the Commonwealth Government Closing the Gap.

The health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia is a matter of national importance. Nurses should engage with Aboriginal leaders, health workers, and organisations to develop tailored health interventions.

Read the full article on the new First Nations Faculty leadership team on NurseClick https://www.acn.edu.au/nurseclick/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-is-everyones-business

Applications are now open for the ACN Foundation’s Bullwinkel Scholars Program.These scholarships are offered in honour ...
07/09/2025

Applications are now open for the ACN Foundation’s Bullwinkel Scholars Program.

These scholarships are offered in honour of the memory and sacrifice of the 21 nurses who were massacred at Radji Beach on Bangka Island, Indonesia, in February 1942, along with the sole survivor Lt Col Vivian Bullwinkel.

There are 21 scholarships available for nurses to pursue a relevant Institute of Leadership course, plus one study travel opportunity for a registered nurse to study best practice either interstate or internationally.

Scholarships include:
🔹 ACN’s Institute of Leadership Program Scholarship – 21 available.
🔹 Study Travel Scholarship – 1 available.

Head to the ACN Foundation website to learn more and apply now.
Applications for all scholarships open – close 13 October 2025.

https://ow.ly/9Srl50WQWoP

Join us face-to-face for this Enteral Feeding and Management CPD course in Parramatta on Tuesday 7 October 2025.   This ...
06/09/2025

Join us face-to-face for this Enteral Feeding and Management CPD course in Parramatta on Tuesday 7 October 2025.

This course is a theoretical guide to enteral feeding, tailored for primary care nurses, those working in residential aged care facilities, and nurses looking to refresh their knowledge and skills.

Whether you're new to enteral feeding or seeking to enhance your clinical competencies, this course will empower you with the skills, confidence, and knowledge to deliver person-centered, in how to trouble shoot.

Don't forget, ACN Members have access to discounted CPD courses.
Register now. https://ow.ly/pf3l50WPZQ1

ACN is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person as an Independent Board Director.  We encourage you to share this ...
05/09/2025

ACN is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person as an Independent Board Director. We encourage you to share this position with your networks as ACN Members are not eligible to apply.

Head to our website to learn more. https://ow.ly/5EBA50WRBSa

ACN’s Regions and Faculties are hosting a thought-provoking mix of free events this September.  Open to all nurses, thes...
05/09/2025

ACN’s Regions and Faculties are hosting a thought-provoking mix of free events this September.

Open to all nurses, these events offer practical insights and fresh perspectives on the issues shaping our profession.

Feeling inspired by the content? Join ACN to become a Region or Faculty member and help drive conversations, contribute to advocacy, and make an impact on local and specialty nursing issues across Australia.

Join the ACN community: acn.edu.au/membership

View all upcoming events: acn.edu.au/event-calendar

It’s Wound Awareness Week – let’s talk about the dos and don’ts of wound dressing.Caring for wounds correctly can make a...
04/09/2025

It’s Wound Awareness Week – let’s talk about the dos and don’ts of wound dressing.

Caring for wounds correctly can make all the difference in recovery and comfort. Swipe through to read about the essentials.

04/09/2025

Hear from our graduates on how their ACN Graduate Certificate has shaped their careers and what they loved about the course.

Ready to take the next step in your journey? Explore our Graduate Certificates today: acn.edu.au/education

Knowing the dos and don’ts of wound care can help prevent infection and promote faster healing.Read our latest NurseClic...
03/09/2025

Knowing the dos and don’ts of wound care can help prevent infection and promote faster healing.

Read our latest NurseClick blog to learn the key steps in effective wound management.

👉 Read here: https://ow.ly/hZQL50WPkny

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