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Nurses in New Zealand

Information on the roles of nurses in New Zealand and studying to be a nurse.

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Developments in nursing

Roles and initiatives in nursing.

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Nursing leadership

Information on the Chief Nursing Officer at the Ministry of Health and the Directors of Nursing in health districts around the country.

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Nursing organisations and websites

Links to other nursing websites with useful information and resources on nursing.

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Publications Ngā whakaputanga kōrero

News Ngā karere

Nurses in Aotearoa celebrated for their role in health care for all

12 May 2023

Media release
Million dollar fund launched to help nurses return to practice

14 February 2022

Media release
Nurse prescribers now able to initiate Special Authority medicines

30 June 2021

Media release

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