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ACORN Webinars FREE to members - 23rd September 2024
Did you know that the ACORN webinars are FREE for all members? There are many hours of FREE CPD available.  ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿You should check this resource out!
Website: ACORN Webinars
The recording of the presentation by Dr Stephen Smith at the 2024 Conference in Gosford, is now available on the OTA website. Video available to view: "Is that Smoke I smell? Dangers of alcoholic prep" - 30th August 2024
The recording of the presentation by Dr Stephen Smith at the 2024 Conference in Gosford, is now available on the OTA website.
Website: Member Access Webinars
We are on the hunt for Champions!!!
Are you interested in becoming an OTA Champion in your unit?
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If that sounds like you, please let us know ¿ We are on the hunt for Champions! - 25th July 2024
We are on the hunt for Champions!!! Are you interested in becoming an OTA Champion in your unit? Display upcoming events Promote NSW OTA Be the contact point for your unit. If that sounds like you, please let us know ¿
Website: https://www.ota.org.au/contact-us
Over the next few months, the OTA is planning to hold several webinars and Professional Education Days (PED) to continue to provide its members with educational opportunities.
We are seeking topics that are relevant to the perioperative environment. Potential webinar & PED options include a case-study, quality improvement/research activity, a practice/procedure update or ‘how to … ‘.
Details in the full article.... Expression of Interest - 30th May 2024
Over the next few months, the OTA is planning to hold several webinars and Professional Education Days (PED) to continue to provide its members with educational opportunities. We are seeking topics that are relevant to the perioperative environment. Potential webinar & PED options include a case-study, quality improvement/research activity, a practice/procedure update or ‘how to … ‘. Details in the full article....
NSW OTA Suite Talk Vol.6 Out Now - 27th December 2023
The latest edition of the NSW OTA Suite Talk Vol.6 is OUT NOW Go to <Members Resources> click on <Newsletters> from the dropdown list then select NSW OTA Suite Talk Vol.6 to view the newsletter!
Website: Newsletters
NSW Institute of Trauma & Injury Management - 6th November 2023
The NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management have further educational opportunities for 2023 and into 2024. Other trauma courses are available from this site too.
Website: Upcoming Trauma Education Events
Please join with us in congratulating TRACY KERLE, the 2022 recipient of the ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award [EiPNA] Individual. 
*Tracy is very passionate about perioperative nursing and has made a huge contribution to the profession which is evident in her participation in many projects and programmes involved in the promotion of excellence in our profession. Thank you & Well done Tracy! ACORN EiPN Award 2022 - 8th October 2022
Please join with us in congratulating TRACY KERLE, the 2022 recipient of the ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award [EiPNA] Individual. *Tracy is very passionate about perioperative nursing and has made a huge contribution to the profession which is evident in her participation in many projects and programmes involved in the promotion of excellence in our profession. Thank you & Well done Tracy!
Please join with us in congratulating JENNY CUBITT, the 2020 recipient of the ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award [EiPNA] Individual.
*Jenny has a passion for education & excellence in perioperative nursing and has made a huge contribution to our profession which is evident in her continued commitment to the NSW OTA and her involvement in many other projects and programmes. Well Done Jenny! 
ACORN EiPN Award Recipient - 8th October 2022
Please join with us in congratulating JENNY CUBITT, the 2020 recipient of the ACORN Excellence in Perioperative Nursing Award [EiPNA] Individual. *Jenny has a passion for education & excellence in perioperative nursing and has made a huge contribution to our profession which is evident in her continued commitment to the NSW OTA and her involvement in many other projects and programmes. Well Done Jenny!
Please join with us in congratulating LILIAN BLAIR in receiving her ACORN Fellowship.
Fellows are special ACORN members who have made a significant contribution to the goals of ACORN and perioperative nursing or demonstrated professional excellence. The ACORN Fellowships of 2020 & 2022 were awarded virtually on Saturday 8th October 2022. Well Done Lilian! ACORN Fellowship - 8th October 2022
Please join with us in congratulating LILIAN BLAIR in receiving her ACORN Fellowship. Fellows are special ACORN members who have made a significant contribution to the goals of ACORN and perioperative nursing or demonstrated professional excellence. The ACORN Fellowships of 2020 & 2022 were awarded virtually on Saturday 8th October 2022. Well Done Lilian!
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Breast Reconstruction by Dr Kylie Snook is the latest addition to our recorded webinars.
This webinar and others can all be found on our Webinars page under the Member Resources tab. Breast Reconstruction Webinar Recording - 3rd April 2022
Is now available on our website - Breast Reconstruction by Dr Kylie Snook is the latest addition to our recorded webinars. This webinar and others can all be found on our Webinars page under the Member Resources tab.


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