School of Nursing and Midwifery news and events
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Evaluating the impact of culturally safe domestic violence training for GPs
A new study by Molly Allen-Leap, post-graduate researcher at the Judith Lumley Centre, has evaluated the impact of culturally safe domestic violence and abuse training for GPs.
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The experiences of siblings when a child is critically ill
New research explores the impact of paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions on siblings.
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Championing best-practice birthing care for First Nations women
After working as a research assistant on the Baggarrook Yurrongi, Nurragh Manma Buliana project, Dr Res McCalman was inspired to pursue a PhD.
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Welcome Professor Marie Gerdtz
We’re pleased to welcome Professor Marie Gerdtz, our new Dean of La Trobe’s School of Nursing and Midwifery.
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Student prizes awarded
The School of Nursing and Midwifery has celebrated the academic achievements of its most outstanding students.
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Taking Nursing and Midwifery to new heights
Professor Lisa McKenna reflects on her time as Dean of the School of Nursing and Midwifery.
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Perioperative nurses and surgical skills training
A new discussion paper from Olivia Sonneborn and Rachel Cardwell has examined the role of online learning in perioperative nursing education.
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Singaporean graduate Coreen Low receives Distinguished Alumni Award
Coreen Low, a leader in Singaporean nursing with deep dedication to patient care, lifelong education and community service is awarded one of La Trobe’s highest honours.
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Championing the patient experience
La Trobe alumna, Carolyn Naismith, reflects on her career as part of La Trobe's 50 years of nursing celebrations
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Reflecting on the growth of nursing research and advanced studies
Professor Alan Pearson joined La Trobe University in 1999, where he served as Dean of the School of Nursing until 2001
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Pioneer alumna in postgraduate nursing
Patricia ‘Sister Pat’ McPherson was one of the first graduates of La Trobe’s Master of Nursing in the late 1980s
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Social participation in aged care
Researchers have investigated the factors that affect social participation for older people living in aged care
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Reflecting on 50 years of nursing education
William McGuiness, former Dean of La Trobe's School of Nursing and Midwifery, reflects on 50 years of nursing education
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Open Day – Bendigo Campus
Sunday 24 August 09:00am
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Bendigo Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more. -
Nursing at La Trobe
Thursday 04 September 05:00pm
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