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History
A History of Nursing at Hawkesbury
The School of Nursing and Midwifery is pleased to offer a limited printed edition of the History of Nursing at Hawkesbury for a small donation of $15.00. All purchase funds will be donated to the School of Nursing and Midwifery Student Prize fund which supports students who demonstrate outstanding academic or clinical performance. Orders will be processed within approximately 14 business days (subject to Australia Post) and posted to the mailing address provided.
WESTERN GIVING
Western Sydney University changes lives and shapes the social, economic, environmental and educational development of the world in which we live. If you would like to learn more about how to make a one off or regular donation to the School of Nursing and Midwifery student scholarships and prizes please visit https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/give.html
ALUMNI NETWORK
We are keen to expand our Alumni network. If you are an Alumni of the University or any of the former federated institutions please visit https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/alumni
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Social media use in research
Professor Hannah Dahlen presented at the monthly Let’s Get Published workshop on the 15th of November 2017. These workshops are run to support Clinical Nurse and Midwifery Consultants at the NBMLHD on nursing and midwifery research project development and basic research publication activities.
Case Study / Keeping Australians Safe
Stephanie Wheeler was captivated by Cambodia when she travelled there as a university student in 2004. Today, she works in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, for the World Health Organization (WHO).
Nurse helps form flagship service
There are only a handful of nurses in Australia who can provide vascular access to patients' major vessels. One of them is Evan Alexandrou, a clinical nurse consultant at Liverpool Hospital who was recognised as a Hero of Liverpool in this year's Liverpool Council awards.
Blacktown Hospital midwife Agatha Osifo one of the busiest in NSW
If THERE’S one thing Agatha Osifo has learned in her years of midwifery, it’s that you should always trust the mother.
Holly Robinson’s passion for her patients wins her a national Nurse of the Year award
GROWING up in the Macarthur region, nurse Holly Robinson has a passion for its residents and is driven to give back and improve health outcomes.
Ranked in the top 100 in the World for Nursing QS World University Rankings by Subject
Research Grants Awarded Australian Research Council
Funding top 20 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Universities in the world Times higher education
Western Sydney University has been ranked Australia's highest ranked Nursing School, in this year's CWUR Rankings by Subject.
Western Sydney University has been ranked in the Top 100 Universities for Nursing, in this year's QS World University Rankings by Subject.
In the News
School of Nursing and Midwifery recent media:
- Western Sydney University students celebrate Australia Day - Hawkesbury Gazette (opens in a new window)
- Their nursing careers beginning in Lithgow - Lithgow Mercury (opens in a new window)
- Western Sydney Students on a pathway career - Lithgow Mercury (opens in a new window)
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