A growing number of undergraduate nursing and midwifery students nationwide are voicing concerns about the significant challenges posed by hundreds of hours of mandatory unpaid clinical placements.
ECU has received its fifth SAGE Cygnet Award, the highest number available. The awards measure and validate efforts by institutions to reduce and remove barriers to gender equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’re very pleased to say that one of the Cygnets was from the School of Nursing and Midwifery.
A new study has found that immigrants living with dementia were more likely to present with agitation and aggression compared with their non-immigrant counterparts.
Parents considering posting pictures and information of their children online should re-think how they go about it, in a new warning from Edith Cowan University (ECU) data experts.
Intrauterine exposure to diabetes could be a crucial factor in the mental and psychomotor development of children, particularly those younger than 12 months.
Recently, the School's Professor Davina Porock returned from a two-week visit to Thailand’s Mahasarakham University (MSU). Whilst there, Davina met MSU faculty and students as well as MSU President Dr. Prayook Srivilai to discuss research in the care of older people in Thailand.
Ward-based simulation program has created a great learning opportunity for both medical and nursing students to learn from each other on what will be expected of them once they graduate from university.
Sleep is a physiological requirement which impacts the function of every cell, tissue and organ. Sleep is also pivotal in maintaining psychological wellbeing. Poor sleep quality and reduced sleep quantity have tangible effects on mental and physical wellbeing.