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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) administers wound care scholarships on behalf of the Australian Government and the Department of Health and Aged Care. These scholarships are available for Registered or Enrolled Nurses to undertake a short course in wound care. The scholarship will be valued at $1,500 and covers course fees and travel and accommodation to attend the course if required. Read more here.

MedicalJobsAustralia.com’s Job Market Update brings you the latest health and medical job vacancy statistics and workforce trends in Australia.

Month-on-month online job vacancies for health and medical occupations remained steady in October 2024 (3-month average), however the Australian health sector is experiencing a notable contraction compared to the previous year. Year-on-year, online health and medical job vacancies are generally in decline - but volumes are moderating and there are pockets of job market resilience across different states and occupational groups. Read more here.

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.