Background Inappropriate non-sterile glove use presents patient and healthcare worker safety risks and contributes to healthcare waste and emissions. Existing guidelines suggest gloves are not routin...

Closed community settings that include children are associated with a high risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmission.

Background Inappropriate non-sterile glove use presents patient and healthcare worker safety risks and contributes to healthcare waste and emissions. Existing guidelines suggest gloves are not routin...

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of severe respiratory infections in children and is predominantly acquired and spread in community settings such as households and ear...

SEI's Climate Justice Series

Tens of millions of people could find themselves having to pay hundreds of dollars for shots that were previously covered.

npj Digital Medicine - Digital technologies for climate-related health education, behavior and risk reduction: a systematic scoping review

Aim To critically examine the safety, sustainability and ethical dimensions of recruiting internationally qualified nurses to Australia. A Global Justice Framework focusing on the political ethics o...

Australian workers are feeling exhausted and burnt out and experts believe it may be time to reassess working conditions.

*** This post is being updated as further commentary lands *** Health, climate and community leaders have warmly welcomed an

Children presenting with injuries to hospital emergency departments should be screened and assessed for child maltreatment. While child maltreatment screening tools are reliable, their practical imple...

Sydney experts discuss cold and flu trends, when it’s safe to go to work with a cough and why some people go to work while sick. Read more

Sydney experts discuss cold and flu trends, when it’s safe to go to work with a cough and why some people go to work while sick. Read more

Published in Contemporary Nurse (Ahead of Print, 2025)

wledge of this issue. We conducted an Australia-wide survey to understand cardiac rehabilitation clinician knowledge and attitudes regarding the health impacts of heatwaves for people with CVD. Metho...

Climate change is among the greatest of threats to human health. Paradoxically the health system is a contributor to planetary degradation through emi…

Background: Electronic immunization registers (EIRs) can strengthen immunization systems and, if used effectively, can lead to greater efficiency and improvements in vaccination coverage. Several low-...

New data from the Australian National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance on vaccination coverage reveals a continuing decline in vaccination rates among Australian children and adolesce...

wledge of this issue. We conducted an Australia-wide survey to understand cardiac rehabilitation clinician knowledge and attitudes regarding the health impacts of heatwaves for people with CVD. Metho...

YouTube video by World Health Organization (WHO)

Published in Contemporary Nurse (Ahead of Print, 2025)