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 the College 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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Prescribing and Pharmacology Workshop - Brisbane
25th October 2019
Prescribing & Pharmacology - This updated workshop with BRAND NEW content will provide an overview of Nurse Practitioner... ... more
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TAS Symposium Celebrating success of ‘Trailblazers’
1st November 2019
The ACNP TAS Symposium provides members an opportunity to hear from industry leaders, network and tick off 4.5 CPD hours... ... more
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Prescribing and Pharmacology Workshop -Perth
11th November 2019
Prescribing & Pharmacology - This updated workshop with BRAND NEW content will provide an overview of Nurse Practitioner... ... more
News
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How nurse practitioners are filling the gaps in aged care
14th October 2019
Read about the episode being just one example of the systemic issues facing aged care laid bare by Palliative Aged Care ... ... more
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PBAC Outcome - Changes to Antibiotic Listings on the PBS
10th October 2019
Following a review conducted by the Department of Health, the PBAC recommended changes to antibiotic listings for high u... ... more
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ACT Legislative Assembly passes Bill amendment Part V
26th September 2019
ACT Health Minister confirms the amendment Bill to Part V of the Health Act 1993 was passed unopposed in the ACT Legisla... ... more
