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A professional organisation of NZ nurses. We aim for excellence in nursing practice by supporting nurses in their ongoing professional development and practice

Aotearoa
Joined June 2019
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The College of Nurses Aotearoa has a fantastic podcast out this week. Professor Jenny Carryer discussed Gender Issues in Nursing with HiNZ digital editor Rebecca McBeth buzzsprout.com/1717287/13980… (21.28min) Please share
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Te Kaiwhakahaere | Executive Director, College of Nurses Aotearoa (NZ) position is now advertised. College members have received an email on 27 June with link for the position description. Forward enquiries or applications to [email protected] Appl close 5.00pm 11 July 2022.
Excellent news from Minister Little and Assoc Min Henare announcing long overdue health reforms. The College welcomes the development of a truly national health system with the establishment of a Māori Health Authority signalling the need to provide quality for all.
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Mandatory vaccination of health care workers (especially nurses) - what we think. Find our position statement here: nurse.org.nz/covid-19-resour…
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We really welcome the Health and Disabiity System Review Report (Simpson Report). Many of the recommendations come across as being so obvious it is easy to underestimate the significance of the report. See our press release here: tinyurl.com/CNANZSimpsonPres…
YESTERDAY WE CELEBRATED - TODAY WE HEAR OF NURSES KILLED AS THEY CARE FOR OTHERS Militants kill 16 people in W. Kabul Afghanistan: mothers, babies and nurses. We remember all nurses killed in ongoing conflicts around the world. Read the full story at: nzherald.co.nz/world/news/ar…
HUNDREDS OF NZ NURSES JOINED TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE THIS MORNING! Thanks so much CNO Margareth Broodkoorn for bringing us together and to Felicity Gapes, Moe Milne and Frances Hughes for their inspirational korero. Lead on through 2020 everyone!
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BEST WISHES FOR INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY Our very best wishes to each and every one of you on International Nurses day. This day is also a time to pause and remember the growing number of nurses around the world who have died of COVID -19 and to reflect on their contribution.
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Good thinking from David Galler, and as we know from reading the report into the State of the World’s Nursing our profession should be front and centre. David Galler: Life on the other side of a health crisis | The Spinoff thespinoff.co.nz/society/11-…
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Good to hear the British Prime Minister thanking nurses, including one of our own, for saving his life: Coronavirus: Boris Johnson says 'it could have gone either way' bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
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During ICN convened Covid-19 Webinar this evening, WHO Chief Nurse Elizabeth Iro thanked national nursing organisations for all our members are doing. She reiterated that no health service can survive this without a strong nursing workforce to the fore.
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The College of Nurses Aotearoa NZ Nurse Practitioner of the Year for 2020 is awarded to Jackie Clapperton, who works at The Doctors - Te Whare Hāpara, Turanga Health at Te Karaka Medical Centre, St John and Hauora Tairāwhiti. Congrats, Jackie. #PrimaryStarsNZ @CollegenursesNZ
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College working on Fundamentals of health policy for nurse leaders with NZIER for later in the year. Let’s get our leadership skilled in national health policy engagement ! Watch this space @ahumairangi @whoccmichele @Jennifercarryer
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“And although nurses make up nearly half of the world’s health-care workforce—and 90% of patients’ contacts with health workers—they are often not at the table when health-policy decisions are made” Key mission for ⁦@NursingNow2020⁩ ⁦@ICNurses⁩ theworldin.economist.com/edi…
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ICN President @AnnetteMKennedy on 2020: “This is the Year of the #Nurse and #Midwife designated by @WHO. Let's make it a memorable one for the #nursing profession together, we owe it to all we serve, we owe it to us - it is a once in a lifetime opportunity!” #Nurses2020
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Happy 2020 Year of the #Nurse and #Midwife! ICN with @NursingNow2020 and all of its members urge governments to make massive investments in #nursing and #midwifery to make #UHC a reality for everyone everywhere - together we can make it happen! tinyurl.com/w4u655s #Nurses2020
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"I am proud to be a nurse in Aotearoa" - our Chief Nursing Officer Margareth Broodkoorn celebrates the start of the International Year of the Nurse. For more info now and throughout 2020, visit health.govt.nz/our-work/nurs…
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