We are glad to announce that Health Careers International Pty Ltd has been awarded the prestigious McMillan Woods Global Awards 2018 in “Nursing & Healthcare Training Excellence”. Mr Kunnumpurath Bijo, the CEO of Health Careers International was there to receive the award on Wednesday, 23rd May 2018, at McMillan Woods Global Awards ceremony that was held at …
We are pleased to announce the re-registration of IHNA till 2024 by ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority). ASQA grants an extension up to seven years after re-registration audit. We would like to thank all our staff, students and clinical placement partners for the support and assistance provided. IHNA re-registration was due in 22nd November 2017. …
It is well known that when patients are treated with empathy and kindness, their recovery rates are higher and they have better outcomes. Patients who receive compassionate care are emotionally better equipped to heal faster. What is empathy? Empathy is the ability to see things from the viewpoint of the other person. It should not …
The demand for aged care services is on the rise in Australia, and correspondingly the demand for aged care health professionals is increasing as well. The Department of Health and Ageing in 2010 predicted that the aged care workforce will need to almost triple before 2050. Keeping this in mind, Juniper, one of Western Australia’s …
Thank you for the recruitment team from the”Health Southern NSW | Local Health District Group” who came for the second time to our Heidelberg campus, to conduct students’ interviews to recruit future nurses in NSW. slot gacorslot gacorslot online
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Two Institute of Health and Management employees, Sue Bidesi (Academic Manager,School of Communication and Languages) and David Webb (Research and Learning Support Information Officer) attended last week’s #English #Australia conference in Hobart, Tasmania. English Australia is a peak body for quality ELICOS and ESOL course providers and the conference was a gathering of great English …
Looking after young children is a responsibility that cannot be taken lightly. As an early childcare worker, you will be one of the adults whom the child is in constant contact with, and your interactions will have a profound impact on his or her subsequent learning and development. The period between the birth of a …
If you wish to get a healthcare qualification in Australia, there are many different types and levels of qualifications that you can choose from. What is the AQF and why is it relevant? The AQF or the Australian Qualifications Framework is maintained by the Federal Government, through its Department of Education, Employment and Workplace …
Australia’s Gold Coast boasts some of the best nurses and midwives in the world. While today’s Florence Nightingales play a very different role from nurses of yesteryears, there’s still one attribute that has stood the test of time – and that’s genuine care for patients. As Griffith University Professor and Clinical Chair at Gold Coast …
Domestic students wanting their nursing registration have to complete a bachelor’s degree in nursing before they can approach the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). International students wanting nursing registration in Australia must clear the Outcomes-Based Assessment (OBA) exams before they can approach the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). Registered nurses in …
Following in the footsteps of Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton, nurses currently represent the largest group of healthcare workers in the United States. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates more than 2.7 million registered nurses are employed at hospitals, physician offices, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and working outside of what is considered …
Nursing is a career that helps you to truly make a difference in the lives of others and give back to the community. As a nurse you can go places and see the world − skilled nurses are always in demand and much sought after in any country. As a profession, nursing is continually evolving …
As a healthcare professional, not only do your responsibilities include taking care of your patients’ physical well being, but you need to also take care of their emotional state. As healthcare professionals, you should understand that the way patients handle their emotions, and the way they are treated by their caregivers, plays an important role …
Natasha Davies, our DON student, talks about her experience with IHNA and has some advice to offer nursing students. What made you decide to become a nurse? Was that a good decision? Why or why not? One of my first jobs as a teenager was in aged care. After moving to Melbourne in the late …
During the past few years, the Australian healthcare industry has witnessed the emergence of new unique specialty fields in nursing. Two important trends in the industry contributed heavily for the new changes stating an increased demand for Registered Nurses (RNs) and a tremendous technological advancement which changed the face of the Australian healthcare industry. It …
The Australian population is ageing at an unprecedented rate. There are increasing proportions of older people who will need support, and this is coupled with a greatly reduced population of working age who could possibly take care of them. Statistical studies show that in 2006, the proportion of people aged 65 and older in the …
It is well known that the period of early childhood marks the most rapid development of a human life. The window of time between conception, through birth, and till the child is eight years old is a very critical one to the moulding of the child’s cognitive, emotional and physical behaviour in later life. It …
Last week I was working on some advertisements and a page on the website for the first aid certification course and CPR renewal course. What you will not see now is the little stock photo I had originally used. I thought they looked great and lots of people were clicking on them. I even got …
The Healthcare Identifiers Act (2010) allows for an unspecified national registration agency to assign unique healthcare identifiers to patients, thus enabling the consistent storage and retrieval of information collected by multiple healthcare practitioners and facilities. This is an exciting development in eHealth in Australia. The Personally Controlled Electronic Records Act (2012) adds to this, with …