AWestern Sydney nurse who had been allegedly caught sneaking in naps during night shifts has had her registration cancelled, with a tribunal finding her to have “endangered the lives of patients under her care”. Chimzuroke Okembunachi, 25,...
Asenior nurse stole a patient’s ADHD medication and then tried to cover it up by manipulating a colleague’s Facebook page and falsifying hospital records in a series of “troubling” actions, a tribunal has found. Sarah Rebecca Nolan, 41,...
Victorians are at ongoing risk of catching measles, as the state’s health authority issues an updated list of exposure sites that includes hospitals, airports and shopping centres. Victoria’s health department confirmed two new cases of...
After more than 14 years at the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA), including three years as General Secretary, Shaye Candish has announced her resignation. Her tenure has been marked by significant achievements, from the...
