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2022
The 2022 ACORN International Conference will now be virtual and run over five days throughout the year. 
Stay tuned for more information through social media and email and the ACORN website ACORN Virtual Conference 12th February 2022
The 2022 ACORN International Conference will now be virtual and run over five days throughout the year. Stay tuned for more information through social media and email and the ACORN website.
Website: ACORN Virtual Conference
2021
From 1 December 2021 all implants and Active Implantable Medical Devices (AIMD) are required to have patient information materials available in the form of both Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) and Patient Implant Cards (PICs), unless specifically excluded from these requirements. PILs and PICs must meet Essential Principles to be considered compliant. TGA Medical Device patient Information leaflets and information cards 20th December 2021
From 1 December 2021 all implants and Active Implantable Medical Devices (AIMD) are required to have patient information materials available in the form of both Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) and Patient Implant Cards (PICs), unless specifically excluded from these requirements. PILs and PICs must meet Essential Principles to be considered compliant..
Website: TGA - Medical Device Patient Information
For more information download this document
A Help Seeking Mindset is a Healthy Growth Leadership Mindset. Perioperative
nurses are continually under stress as they care for patients in acute stress and
crisis. It is imperative that we as perioperative nurses develop skillsets that promote our own self care and well being so we can deliver optimum care. Nurse & Midwife Support 1st December 2021
A Help Seeking Mindset is a Healthy Growth Leadership Mindset. Perioperative nurses are continually under stress as they care for patients in acute stress and crisis. It is imperative that we as perioperative nurses develop skillsets that promote our own self care and well being so we can deliver optimum care..
Website: For more information visit the Nurse & Midwife Support website
You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more.
Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more. Download the Mobile App 2nd October 2021
You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more. Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more..
NSW OTA Position Statement on Surgical Plume 1st October 2021
The NSW OTA Position Statement on Surgical Plume is available to be downloaded from the Member Resources section of the Website. Please login to gain access. It can also be sourced here..
For more information download this document
You can find the latest SuiteTalk on the newsletters page in the membership area of the website. NEWSLETTER July 2021 Suite Talk 14th July 2021
You can find the latest SuiteTalk on the newsletters page in the membership area of the website..
Calling all perioperative nurses! 9th March 2021
Calling all perioperative nurses! Competence is crucial to patient safety in surgery..
Invitation to participate in a Research Project 9th March 2021
An invitation to participate in a research project.
2020
This new group is a cost free initiative serving as a resource for NSW OTA members to share ideas, collaborate, discuss practice, and come together to support each other in our profession as operating theatre nurses. NSW OTA Members Facebook Discussion Group 24th July 2020
This new group is a cost free initiative serving as a resource for NSW OTA members to share ideas, collaborate, discuss practice, and come together to support each other in our profession as operating theatre nurses..
Website: Click here to find the link to our NSW OTA Facebook page