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The National Nursing Forum 2024, hosted by the Australian College of Nursing, will be held from 14-16 August 2024 at the Cairns Convention Centre in Queensland. This premier event brings together nurses from across Australia for professional development, networking, keynote speakers, and discussions on the latest trends and innovations in nursing. Register now.

The article provides tips for adjusting to night shifts, which can disrupt natural sleep cycles and impact wellbeing. Key advice includes managing light exposure, avoiding caffeine and alcohol before sleep, and creating a sleep-friendly environment at home with dark curtains and maybe earplugs. Bright lights at work and spending time in the sun after waking up can help reset the body's internal clock. Read more here.

Due to the current shortage of intravenous (IV) fluids, the AMA is urgently calling for a nationally coordinated response and a transparent strategy to prevent future shortages of critical medicines. They invite anyone affected by the shortage to complete a feedback survey. IV fluids are essential to healthcare, and the AMA believes doctors, patients, and healthcare workers deserve more information.

The Primary Health Network (PHN) is a not-for-profit organisation funded by the Commonwealth government. Join their free webinar, titled “From Assessment to Application: Navigating The World of Wound Care Dressings” on Wednesday, October 9th 2024, from 1-2pm. The webinar looks at effective wound care management, including best practices for preparing the wound bed to promote optimal healing, dressing types, and how to formulate a tailored dressing plan for each patient.