The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Nursing and midwifery resources

A list of our resources related to the nursing and midwifery workforce.

Health sector resources

Triage workbook – Emergency Triage Education Kit

This participant workbook is part of the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK), a teaching resource designed to help nurse educators promote the consistent application of the Australasian Triage Scale in hospital emergency departments. It is now superseded by the second edition released in 2024.

Unleashing the potential of our health workforce – for nurses and midwives

This webinar provides information for nurses and midwives about the Scope of Practice Review and its first Issues Paper.

Professional Indemnity Insurance Gap – Information session for endorsed midwives

This webinar provides information on a gap we became aware of about professional indemnity insurance cover for intrapartum care outside of a hospital setting provided by endorsed midwives. The panel will discuss the impacts and answer participants’ questions.
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