Professional Development Opportunities
Nursing and Midwifery Leadership
Leadership Enhancement
Each year the Office of the Chief Nursing Officer conducts a series of leadership enhancement forums. The aim of the forums is to provide nurses and midwives in Western Australia with access to key national and international leaders. The forums are advertised extensively and all nurses and midwives are welcome to attend.
Background
In order to enhance the nursing and midwifery professions, strong leadership is required at every level. The Office of the Chief Nursing Officer provides strategic nursing and midwifery leadership that is based on vision, innovation and transformation. The key strategic objectives are:
- To foster the development of nursing and midwifery leadership across the professions.
- To engage with key nursing and midwifery leaders to maximise the strategic direction for the nursing and midwifery professions in Western Australia.
- To provide an active voice on the national agenda by representation on national and international committees and working parties.
Presentations
- Senior Nurses and Midwives Forum [February 2007, PPT / 1.35MB]
- Nursing Practitioners - The Western Australian Approach [August 2005, PPT / 2.02MB]
- EN Scope of Nursing Practice Presentation [July 2005, PPT / 675KB]
Conferences
- Western Australian Department of Health Coming Events (Requires Access to DoH Intranet Website)
- Royal College of Nursing Australia Calendar of Events
- Royal College of Nursing Australia Link to National and International Conferences
File Formats
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