Tamara Power

So privileged to have Professor Debra Jackson AO as one of our school leaders

No more Nightingale Published in Contemporary Nurse (Ahead of Print, 2025)

Today, on International Nurses Day we would urge the global nursing community to reconsider the date we celebrate: url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/w7vuCVARKg... #SydneyNursingSchool

What if the government offered early childhood education in the same way it offered school education?

Reforming Australia’s approach to early childhood education would increase the size of the economy by $168 billion.
@mattgrudnoff.bsky.social #auspol

For a truly integrated digital health system, what will it take?

For a truly integrated digital health system, what will it take? www.croakey.org/for-a-truly-... #publichealth

A privilege to present our research today at the ACU Simulation Symposium. Ostomies and Empathy: Sending Simulation Home @profpower.bsky.social #SydneyNursingSchool

Even during a cost-of-living crisis, many Australians are concerned about #climate change impacts.

Our 2024 Climate of the Nation report finds that 7 in 10 Australians believe the nation’s biggest polluters should pay for the damage they do to the environment #auspol

"Indigenous research and Indigenous Knowledges are on the incline in the academy. Despite that rise, epistemic injustices are still apparent in the academy, including the health and health‐related disciplines’ knowledge and practices"

Please join me in congratulating Professor Debra Jackson AO @debrae.bsky.social for being named (once again) the top nursing researcher in Australia and the World. For a small school we are very privileged to have such stellar scholars leading us. #SydneyNursingSchool

Global climate health leaders condemn COP29 outcomes – Croakey Health Media www.croakey.org/global-clima...

A new publication for @Belinda Clough #SydneyNursingSchool
Clough, B., Fraser, J., Flemington, T. & Power, T. (2024). Implementation and evaluation of Cultural Safety initiatives in Australian hospital settings: A scoping review. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, in press. doi.org/10.1177/1043...

Homeless people in England and Wales to be given cash in first major UK trial to reduce poverty

Dr Karen Nicholls

"Racism is an uncomfortable topic, but if we can't lean in to the discomfort of discussing racism, then we can't change anything."
Dr Karen Nicholls at #GP24Perth

Learning CPR on manikins without breasts puts women’s lives at risk, study finds Analysis of training models on global market found all had flat torsos with just one having a breast overlay

Learning CPR on manikins without breasts puts women’s lives at risk, study finds www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Advice on working with patients to prevent effects of racism

What can we do about racism for our patients?
#GP24Perth

How one regional city took action to prevent suicides: a story informed by research and relationships Collaboration across sectors and services has enabled the development of an innovative suicide prevention program in regional Victoria, Marie McInerney

How one regional city took action to prevent suicides: a story informed by research and relationships – Croakey Health Media www.croakey.org/how-one-regi...
Latest report from #SARRAH2024 by Marie McInerney

Useful.
My @smh @theage cartoon.

This is a clinical guideline with evidence-based guidance on preventing thethealth effects of racism
#GP24Perth

Why the rush to Bluesky? Alison Barrett writes: Asked why they are abandoning the social media platform X for Bluesky, public health and human rights

Why the rush to Bluesky? – Croakey Health Media www.croakey.org/why-the-rush...
By @alisonsbarrett.bsky.social

I'm totally OK with being called woke. It just means that I'm showing off my green flags. Happy to follow others with green flags.

#woke

Trump’s science-denying fanatics are bad enough. Yet even our climate ‘solutions’ are now the stuff of total delusion | George Monbiot The ‘progress’ made at Cop29 has been on carbon markets: a world of magical thinking, over-claiming and distorted truth, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Trump’s science-denying fanatics are bad enough. Yet even our climate ‘solutions’ are now the stuff of total delusion | George Monbiot #Climate

Proposed scope of practice reforms could deliver many benefits, including for Aboriginal communities

Proposed scope of practice reforms could deliver many benefits, including for Aboriginal communities https://www.croakey.org/proposed-scope-of-practice-reforms-could-deliver-many-benefits-including-for-aboriginal-communities #publichealth

Urgent calls to address threats of extreme heat for at-risk groups in the Northern Territory Introduction by Croakey: Women who were transferred from Alice Springs Correctional Centre to Darwin Correctional Centre last month are facing

Urgent calls to address threats of extreme heat for at-risk groups in the Northern Territory – Croakey Health Media www.croakey.org/urgent-calls...
Annie Taylor, NT Shelter’s Head of Operations,highlights below the impacts that extreme heat can have on people experiencing homelessness.

What do Australians think of the new-look AUKUS? | Fiona Katauskas It’s definitely sub-optimal See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...

What do Australians think of the new-look AUKUS? | Fiona Katauskas

Is sharing our writing a thing here? 😊
Proud of this piece because it represents the work of so many trying to make medicine and communication better for our patients. #MedSky
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The latest quotable at @croakeynews.bsky.social homepage comes from this recent article by Dr Aletha Ward and colleagues:
Our healthcare system is at a climate crossroads. What will it look like in 2050?
www.croakey.org/our-healthca...
#COP29 cc #GreenHealthForum24

Victoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants powers over schools’ Indigenous history curriculum Co-chair says treaty will not outline specific changes to syllabus but is ‘more about saying this is the role that First Peoples will play’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Victoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants decision-making powers over how the state’s Indigenous history is taught in schools but says a treaty will not outline specific changes to the curriculum. The assembly – the state’s democratically elected Indigenous body – will begin nation-first treaty talks with the Allan government in the coming days. A state-wide treaty – the first of its kind in Australia – will tackle problems affecting First Nations Victorians. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Victoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants powers over schools’ Indigenous history curriculum

I took on Alan Jones. I survived, but the backlash terrified me Everyone knew that Alan Jones was the most powerful man in media. But how he wielded that power created fear - real fear.

Back in 2012, a bunch of us decided we'd had enough of the way Alan Jones talked about women. We decided to #destroythejoint. Much love to all those women and men who helped. www.smh.com.au/national/i-t...