School of Nursing and Midwifery
Our school is committed to the development of nursing and midwifery practice, theory and research in positive and visionary ways. We are also committed to the development of graduates imbued with a solution-focused philosophy who will make a positive difference in nursing, midwifery and healthcare. Through developing research, consultancy and continuing education opportunities, we seek to serve the nursing and midwifery professions, the health care system and the broader community.
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Discrimination over disability challenges social inclusion rhetoric
An Immigration Department’s decision to deny permanent residency to a family because their son has Down syndrome challenges Australian governments’ commitment to social inclusion and the value of people with disability within our community.
From first aid to defibrillators: new book supports changing role for paramedics
Training for paramedics, who play such an important role in the community’s pre-hospital and emergency health care, has taken another step forward with the release of the first Australian text book for the profession.
Research points to the potential of acupuncture for allergies
Griffith University will lead a new study investigating the impact of acupuncture on the human immune system and its effectiveness as an alternative treatment for allergies.