We are not the problem, we are the solution! “Healing works best when solutions are culturally strong, developed and driven at the local level, and led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people” @HealingOurWay So many examples of our ways, our healing in action
Thanks to @ewangilbert from ABC Radio Central West NSW for asking me to join him this morning to answer community questions about why they can’t and don’t have nurse practitioners providing healthcare, when the wait for a GP can be 5-6weeks. @acnp_national#stopblockingNPs
"I want people to know that this kind of thing happens every single day. It's not always a Wiggle but it happens in hospitals and nurses don't get the recognition that I've gotten and we're all heroes because we all do this." #YearoftheNurseandMidwife
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Significant evidence being presented today in relation to Palliative Care in Aged Care and the role of Nurse Practitioners, so important the Commissioners hear this in the words of family members, and their experience @acnp_national#agedcareRC@Nikdjoh@Pall_Care_Aus
”No one understands the hospital dynamics, family and cultural dynamics better than a #nurse. #Nurses are trained to adapt to their environments, and I believe they offer a vital perspective on how to transform spaces that can benefit patients, staff and hospital systems.” #RN
New resources have been guided by Stolen Generations survivors. They inform readers about key issues #StolenGenerations experience when seeing GPs, dentists and aged care providers to help provide effective services. Access them here: https://t.co/l4wveC8aH8 #TraumaInformed
“We’re kind of sheep-dipping the population in statins, with a relatively small benefit,” says Professor Martin Marshall in today's Guardian: https://t.co/XNi7FlgzxD