Congratulations to our Head of School
Head of School, Professor Alison Kitson, has been appointed to the newly created role of Executive Director of Nursing within the Central Adelaide Local Health Network. The appointment will strengthen the University’s link with SA health and more closely align the teaching, research and clinical practice agendas in nursing. We wish Alison all the best [...]
Nursing receives plug during VC radio interview on ABC891
The School of Nursing was praised for leading the way in flexible learning during a recent interview between the Vice Chancellor and the ABC 891 morning radio show hosts, Matthew Abraham and David Bevan. The podcast is available online.
Targeting the Pain
Universities are turning the focus of nursing studies to projected areas of need, including mental health and aged care, while juggling future demand and supply of graduate nurses. [read more]
The Future of Nursing
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) released the report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. This major initiative began with the intention to assess and transform the nursing profession as the United States healthcare system undergoes major changes. The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Flinders University [...]
Nursing a Speciality
Nursing a Specialty article (CareerOne, The Advertiser)
Nursing program comes of age
The University of Adelaide’s nursing program has celebrated its 15th anniversary, with plans to become a fully fledged School from 1 January 2011 and significantly boost student numbers within five years.[read more]
Nursing program comes of age with major expansion
The University of Adelaide’s nursing program is celebrating its 15th anniversary tonight, with plans to become a fully fledged School from 1 January 2011 and significantly boost student numbers within five years. [read more]
Resthaven awards nursing scholarships for aged care
South Australia’s largest aged care provider has joined forces with the University of Adelaide as a 75th anniversary gift to help one of the State’s fastest growth sectors – an ageing population. [read more]
Reforms to widen career options for nurses
Federal health reforms will increase the number of nurses South Australia needs, Adelaide University’s head of health sciences says. [read more]
Indigenous uni students nursing hopes for the future
Adelaide University’s nursing course has just welcomed its highest-ever intake of Indigenous students. [read more]
