NSLHD News - 20 September

Associate Professor Claire Harris (far left) with MHDA Clinical Nurse Consultants

NSLHD Hosts CNC/CMC Professional Development Day Almost 100 clinical nurse consultants

Sydney, encouraged participants to rethink “low value” practices and explore innovative research opportunities. Many CNCs from the Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) sector also attended, using the event to connect and discuss evolving roles in healthcare. “The day truly showcased the power of collaboration and innovation in driving healthcare forward,” said Claire. “It was inspiring to see such enthusiasm from our CNC and CMC teams.” Feedback from the event will help shape future sessions, fostering continuous growth and development for CNCs and CMCs across the district.

(CNCs) and clinical midwifery consultants (CMCs) recently gathered for a professional development day. The event provided attendees with a valuable opportunity to network and explore advancements in healthcare. The event was opened by Associate Professor Claire Harris, Executive Director Nusring and Midwifery Services. Engaging presentations were delivered on a range of key topics, including advanced nursing practice, the Single Digital Patient Record, and the use of articifial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. One of the standout sessions, led by Associate Professor Eamon Merrick and Dr Natalie Cutler from University of Technology

Health Information Week a success Health Information Services manage all health records across the district. The team makes sure that health information is correct and complete, and provides access for clinicians and patients to track records. The team recently held webinars across the district to empower more staff about health information management, and share insights into the field’s future. Health Information Services’ executive officer Candice Both said more than 300 staff got involved. “Health Information Week 2024 (held 19th- 23rd August) was a huge success,” she said. “It is vital to ensuring research, innovation and digital advances inform and improve the delivery of patient care.”

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