Member Foundations (Two-day course)

This face-to-face two-day training is designed to empower NSWNMA members with the essential skills and knowledge to win change. Participants will explore the concept of power and how it operates with the workplace and society, learn about the rich history of the union movement, and develop strategies for identifying and managing workplace issues. This course […]

Delegate Skills

This course looks at the role of Delegates and how they drive democracy within the NSWNMA and will give Delegates confidence when contributing in your branch or The Circle, Committee of Delegates and Annual Conference. Course Date: Tuesday 21 October 2025, 10am – 4pm (followed by Committee of Delegates) PROGRAM: The structure and Democracy of […]

Professional obligations for nurses and midwives

To hold registration as a nurse or midwife in Australia, you must adhere to the standards, codes, guidelines and frameworks set by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) – Standards for Practice, the Code(s) of Conduct, and the Code(s) of Ethics. Professional and safe practice is at the heart of our professional obligations. […]

The Deteriorating Patient: Three-part series

As health professionals, we need to ensure people in our care who are having difficulty can be appropriately managed and cared for. The lack of recognition and appropriate management of patients, whose condition is deteriorating, has been identified as a contributing factor for many adverse events worldwide. Clinicians need to be concerned and have the […]

Reflective Practice and Feedback

Reflective Practice is an integral part of nursing and midwifery continued practice. To improve practice nurses and midwives need to constantly evaluate the changing healthcare environment this is comprised of reflection and feedback. Reflection should be purposeful, focused and questioning to understand their experiences. Feedback is a way of communicating improvements and positive aspects within […]

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