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What Is A Physiotherapist's Typical Career Path?
Last Updated: 21-10-2013
Physiotherapy is a wide and varied profession with plenty of opportunities for advancing your career. Here we take a look at the typical career path of a physiotherapist. Some people choose to start their career in physiotherapy by working in Read More...
What is an Exercise Physiologist?
Last Updated: 21-10-2013
An exercise physiologist is an Allied Health professional who specialises in the benefits of exercise to help patients get fitter for all around good health, or to treat patients with a medical condition through exercise. They are much mo Read More...
Last Updated: 18-10-2013
Are You Interested In Becoming A Nutritionist? Over the last twenty years or so, there has been a strong shift in food awareness as people want to be healthier and live longer. Yet at the same time more and more people are becoming obese. In addit Read More...
How to become an occupational therapist
Last Updated: 18-10-2013
An Occupational Therapist's Role Is Extremely Rewarding If you enjoy working with people, have a sympathetic and caring attitude, heaps of determination and enthusiasm, and a desire to improve the lives of those around you, then you might want Read More...
A career in sports physiotherapy
Last Updated: 17-10-2013
Sports physiotherapy is a specialised segment of physical therapy that deals with the physical issues and injuries sustained by athletes. Due to the high levels of stress that athletes place on their bodies during their intensive physical activiti Read More...
What are the strengths of a great physiotherapist?
Last Updated: 17-10-2013
The jobs outlook is shining bright in physiotherapy, which is now the third largest allied health profession in Australia. But what does it take for a physiotherapist to stand out from the crowd? The answer could be as simple as having the passion an Read More...
Date of Posting: 23-11-2011
In a repeat of years gone by, overworked and undervalued nurses in Victorian have taken to the streets today to protest working conditions and pay rates. Fair Work Australia had previously ordered the nurses union to stop the strike, which has Read More...
NCAH talks practice nursing with APNA Vice President Karen Booth
Date of Posting: 19-09-2011
NCAH talks practice nursing with APNA Vice President Karen Booth. Read More...
Interview with a Theatre Nurse
Last Updated: 12-09-2011
Amy gives her perspectives on nursing as a career, and her job as a theatre nurse. Read More...
What do nurses love about their job?
Date of Posting: 03-10-2010
A number of nurses across a range of nursing professionals give their perspective on what they love about their nursing job. Read More...
Date of Posting: 03-10-2010
This video provides an overview of midwifery as a job and the career opportunities available. The video also details avenues for study at the University of Queensland. Read More...
Interview with a Neo-Natal Nurse Educator
Date of Posting: 03-10-2010
Elenora, a neo-natal nurse educator gives her perspective on nursing as a career, and her role as a nurse educator. Read More...
Interview with a Mental Health Nurse
Date of Posting: 05-10-2010
This interview with Kevin - a Mental Health Nurse gives a great insight into nursing as a career path and the job experiences one can expect. Read More...
Interview with a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse
Date of Posting: 05-10-2010
Interview with Christina - a Psychiatric Nurse / Mental Health Nurse with Southern Health RAPS (Recovery and Prevention of Psychosis) giving some great insights into her experiences and her job. Read More...
Interview with a Critical Care Nurse
Date of Posting: 05-10-2010
In this interview, Kylie, a Paediatric Emergency Department nurse shares some of her experiences in her nursing job, and nursing as a career path. Read More...
Interview with an Aged Care Nurse
Date of Posting: 05-10-2010
In this interview, Lars shares some of his insights into his nursing career with 'Hospital in the Home', and his job as an acute and aged care nurse. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this video by Nurse TV, nurses or people considering nursing as a career are given an understanding of what's involved in nursing in a burns unit. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this Nurse TV video, nurses and people considering a nursing career are given an understanding of the nurse practitioner role and in particular what a nurse practitioner can do in an emergency department setting. Read More...
Nursing in the Emergency Department
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this Nurse TV video, nurses and people considering a nursing career are given an insight into nursing in an emergency department. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this Nurse TV video, nurses are given an insight into working as an incontinence nurse or incontinence advisor. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this Nurse TV video, nurses or people considering a nursing career are given an understanding of theatre nursing or perioperative nursing. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
In this Nurse TV video, nurses or people considering a nursing career are given an understanding of aged care nursing and the role of nurses in nursing homes and aged care facilities. Read More...
Nurses - avoid back injury - no lift policy
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV video gives nurses an important insight into the impact that manual handling and lifting in particular can have on nurses. The introduction of the no lift policy and the associated procedures is intended to protect nurses and other hea Read More...
Paediatric Nursing in Alice Springs
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV video gives nurses and people considering a career in nursing an insight into paediatric nursing, but also working with indigenous children and dealing with many of the paediatric health issues experienced by children living in disadvan Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV Video, gives nurses or prospective nurses an understanding of the health issues and patient care requirements in a hospital spinal unit. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV video provides a fascinating insight into nursing in remote parts of Australia and the outback in particular. Read More...
Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV video gives nurses and prospective nurses an understanding of what's involved in working in a neonatal intensive care unit. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This video by Nurse TV provides an insight into the work of palliative care nurses and the role they play in improving the quality of life of their patients and their patients families. Read More...
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV video provides nurses and people considering a nursing career an understanding of hyperbaric medicine and the role that nurses play in these units. Read More...
Nursing with the Royal Flying Doctors
Date of Posting: 26-10-2010
This Nurse TV Video gives a fascinating insight into the work of flight nurses. Read More...
Date of Posting: 14-11-2010
Is this the solution to lifting challenges and reduced risk of back injuries for nurses? Read More...
McGrath Foundation - Breast Care Nurse Legacy
Date of Posting: 17-02-2011
This story discusses the legacy of Jane McGrath and the contribution of the McGrath Foundation to the supply of Breast Care nurses in Australia Read More...
USA - Nurse Practitioner and Doctor Indicted in Six Deaths
Date of Posting: 03-03-2011
A doctor and nurse practitioner have been indicted over the death of six patients in relation to the distribution of drugs that led to overdose. Read More...
Marathon CPR Session from Mayo Clinic Flight Nurse Saves Man
Date of Posting: 17-03-2011
This is a video interview of Bruce Goodman, Flight Paramedic with the Mayo Clinic in the US. This is a fascinating account of how the heroic efforts of the team on the ground saved the life of Mr Howard Snitzer. Read More...
Nurses Held in Libya Were Tortured
Date of Posting: 03-04-2011
In 2004 a group of five Bulgarian nurses were found guilty by a Libyan court of deliberately infecting hundreds of children at Benghazi Hospital with HIV. In this video, Al Jazeera journalist Sonia Gallego spoke with these nurses. Read More...
