Tag: nurses
First Canberrans are vaccinated against COVID-19
The ACT received its first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine today; among the first were a nurse and a woman of 86.
Five new Walk-in Health Centres to ease pressure on overrun emergency departments
A new Walk-in Centre in Coombs is set to open in less than six months, on 1 July, to serve the growing population of Molonglo Valley.
Safewards aims to decrease violence in ACT hospitals
Violence occurs daily in the ACT’s hospitals - but Safewards, a program to make wards safer for staff and patients, could offer a solution.
Reminder to be kind to nurses and midwives
The ACT Government is working to raise awareness of acceptable behaviour towards Canberra’s health professionals, after a spike in occupational violence since the beginning of COVID-19.
Dickson’s Inner-North Walk-in Centre opens this week
The new Dickson-based Inner North Walk-in Centre opens 26 August, providing free treatment for minor injuries and illness 365 days a year.
Nurses and midwives celebrated amidst coronavirus crisis
Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, Canberra’s nurses and midwives have been celebrated with the 2020 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards on International Nurses Day today, Tuesday 12 May.
