Episode Details

The September Issue of Nursing Australia presents: 

• The latest Nursing Australia News (02:35) 

Leprosy hits Sydney; Polio rears its head; Monkey-pox vax micro-dosing; and free Uni for nurses under fire. 

• Amazing Nurse Stories: Who is Georgie Waugh? (05:25) 

Georgie loves her life, her work and her community, and despite facing unsurmountable loss, she continues her journey all while setting an inspiring benchmark for rural nurse practitioners in Australia.  

• Child Safe Part 1: Kids in care (18:42) 

The Conversation: We checked the records of 6,000 kids entering care. Only a fraction received recommended health checks 

About Dr. Karen McLean  

• Child Safe Part 2: Child information sharing (33:45) 

Info Sharing Victoria Email: CISandFVIS@education.vic.gov.au  OR  1800 549 646 

Improving Child Safety, Wellbeing & Family Violence Project - APNA  

Information sharing templates, tools & resources  

• Next time on Nursing Australia (39:43)

APNA Online Learning module: An introduction to family violence awareness for nurses who work in primary health care 

Get your APNA Conference Roadshow tickets 

RUOk? Day - is Thursday 8 September 2022  

Subscribe to The Connect (our weekly newsletter) 

Hosted by: Matthew St Ledger& Mitch Wall  Produced by:Leith AlexanderWriters: Matthew St Ledger& Leith AlexanderCredits: Reuters,The Conversation 

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Hosted & Produced by: Matthew St Ledger & Leith Alexander
Produced by: Leith Alexander & Matthew St Ledger