The Australian College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) is the national peak body for Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Practice Nurses in Australia. The ACNP is active in advancing nursing practice and improving access to health care.
Please feel free to explore, learn more about Our Organisation and become a member.
Visit the History of the Nurse Practitioner Movement in Australia for insight into the origins and development of the Australian nurse practitioner role.
Events
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Nurse Practitioner Week 2019
9th December 2019
In 2019, the ACNP has developed a campaign for this special week called "Nurse Practitioners - Much More Than You Know."... ... more
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WA Nurse Practitioner Day Networking
12th December 2019
WA Nurse Practitioner Day Networking Function is taking place on Thursday 12th December, 2019.
Attend an evening where ... ... more
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Prescribing and Pharmacology Workshop - Hobart
27th March 2020
Prescribing & Pharmacology - This updated workshop with BRAND NEW content will provide an overview of Nurse Practitioner... ... more
News
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Independent review of nursing education
4th December 2019
The Federal Health Department has recently completed an independent review of Nursing Education, titled, educating the N... ... more
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MBS Review - December Update
3rd December 2019
The ACNP has been advised that a Taskforce meeting will be held on the 11th & 12th December, 2019, where the recommendat... ... more
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ACNP President meets with Shadow Minister for Health
7th November 2019
A fabulous day for NPs with ACNP President, Leanne Boase meeting with Chris Bowen, Shadow Minister for Health to discuss... ... more
