Ep18. Long COVID, Nurse placements & Smoking cessation

In this episode of Nursing Australia, hosted by Matthew St Ledger, we hear:  

• The latest Nursing Australia News (01:33) 

ATAGI continues to ponder boosters; rapid antigen tests green-lighted; heart heath on the back burner; and thousands of extra health practitioners to join surge workforce. 

• LONG COVID (03:52) 

Professor Gisli Jenkins joined us from London to discuss 'Long COVID' 

https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001049  

http://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/218933/new-national-study-long-term-impacts-lung/ 

• APNA Student Nurse Placement Program (18:17) 

Developing the primary nursing workforce and enriching the student nurse experience.  

https://www.apna.asn.au/profession/student-nurse-placement 

Subscribe to The Connect: https://www.apna.asn.au/workflows/subscribe 

• Smoking Cessation & Vaping (23:17) 

Dr. Sarah White joins us from Quit Victoria to discuss the health promotion activities surrounding smoking cessation. 

https://www.quit.org.au/landing/helping-others  

https://www.quit.org.au/resources/quit-education/  

• Episode Outro (31:17) 

https://www.gogentleaustralia.org.au/  

https://www.apna.asn.au/ 

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Hosted & Produced by: Matthew St Ledger & Leith Alexander
Produced by: Leith Alexander & Matthew St Ledger