News and Events
ACMHN 38th International Mental Health Nursing Conference - THEME: The Fabric of Life
The Australian College of Mental Health Nurses presents its 38th International Mental Health Nursing Conference, to be hosted in Darwin by the dynamic and dedicated Northern Territory Branch, from 2nd-5th October 2012.
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Monday 30 January 2012
JOB VACANCY Mental Health Emergency Team Midcentral DHB
see attached, closing date:OPEN
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Friday 20 January 2012
ACMHN 5th Annual Primary MH Care Conference - Call for abstracts
Mental Health Nursing in Primary Care: putting the pieces together - Friday 16 and Saturday 17 March 2012
Rydges Lakeside, Canberra
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Friday 13 January 2012
NZ Disability Support Network conference 2012
To be held at Te Papa, Wellington New Zealand
6 – 8 March 2012
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Friday 13 January 2012
JOB VACANCY Associate Dirrector of Nursing BOP DHB
Full time or Permanent Paart time hours up to 1.0 FTE - an exciting nursing leadership position in Mental Health and Addiction Services. Closing date 27 January 2012 Position Number: 61112-11
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Friday 16 December 2011
Referrals to National Health Committee - College feedback
The Collge has provided a brief overview of our position on 2 referral templates with particular relevance to mental health nursing
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Tuesday 13 December 2011
Australian Mental Health Nurse speaks out
A mental health nurse has spoken out in Australia about the standards of mental health care for detainees within Northern Immigration Detention Centre. View this file to see details and link to news item.
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Tuesday 6 December 2011
Consultation Liaison Special Interest Group 10th Annual Conference Melbourne 7-8 June 2012
Call for Abstracts for the Consultation-Liaison Special Interest Group 10th Annual Conference in collaboration with the Victorian Branch and Perinatal/Infant Mental Health Nurses “Mental Health Nurses: Maximising Potential” to be held in Melbourne on 7-8 June 2012. Abstract submissions close on 31 March 2012
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Monday 5 December 2011
ICN Congress 18-23 May 2013
Call for abstracts - closing date 14 Sept 2012. Will be held in Melbourne, Australia.
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Monday 5 December 2011
Invitation to apply for the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal
The Ministry of Health (MOH)] is searching for health practitioner members of the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal (HPDT). For more info please see attachment of recent correspondence from the MOH. Closes 4 Dec 2011
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Wednesday 30 November 2011
Nursing Review - What nurses want in the election
A statement from the College in November issue of Nursing Review
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Friday 25 November 2011
The Anger Toolbox
A Resource for children and teens and those who care for them
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Wednesday 23 November 2011
Senior Fulbright Scholars announced for exchanges to the US - Media Release
Mental Health Nurse Dr Frances Hughes has received this scholarship - read more in this Media Release.
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Monday 31 October 2011
Mental Health Commission - Measuring Social Inclusion in People with Experience of Mental Distress a
This report has been developed by the Mental Health Commission and other members of the Multi-Agency Group MAG. The purpose of the publication is to provide quantitative information that helps inform policy-makers and planners, and to advocate for improved social inclusion. Link to MHC website included
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Monday 19 September 2011
Health Indicators for New Zealanders with Intellectual Disability
This report presents a selection of health status and health care utilisation indicators for New Zealanders with and without intellectual disability. The indicators have been developed using data from a range of Ministry of Health data sets.
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Wednesday 7 September 2011
Nursing Review - August
An article outlining the College Certification, credentialing and accreditation framework.
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Wednesday 24 August 2011
Nurse Practitioner Advisory Committee of NZ - July newsletter
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Thursday 11 August 2011
Mental Health Nursing Poster - How do you measure up
An thought provoking poster developed by Hawkes Bay DHB asking nurses to consider how they measure up against Nursing Council domains, NZCMHN standards for practice,Te Pou - lets get real, and recovery competencies
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Wednesday 22 June 2011
Message from Director General of Health
See attached info
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Thursday 9 June 2011
JOB VACANCY Manager (Registered Health Practitioner), Child, Adolescent and Family Service (CAFS)
Ref: AH11022 Full time 80hs/fortnight. Hawke’s Bay District Health Board requires an innovative and visionary Clinical Manager to lead our Child Adolescent and Family Service (CAFS). We seek professional with Experience managing multi disciplinary teams, strong commitment to the CAPA clinical system, creative flair to maintain our DHB national reputation in delivering quality CAFS care. Closing date 10am 27/05/11
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Tuesday 10 May 2011
National Nursing Consortium Practice Standards Endorsement
The consortium provides a national nursing endorsement process for nursing standards of practice and speciality knowledge and skills frameworks
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Wednesday 4 May 2011