Calendar.DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES FOR RNS RNS Regulatory News Service (UK stock market) RnS Rinnovamento Nello Spirito (Italian: Renewal in the Spirit) RNS Ribonukleinsäure (German: RNA) RNS Residue Number System Conducted by The College of Nursing (incorporating the NSW NSW New South Wales Noun 1. NSW - the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare Naval Special Warfare College of Nursing). For further information Ph: (02) 9745 7500; Freecall 1800 2655343 or Email: cpd@nursing.aust.edu.au CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION TRAINING AT THE WOMEN'S Or programs run at your hospital tailored to your needs can also be arranged. Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne Ph: (03) 9344 2244 Email: childbirth.ed@rwh.org.au JUNE THE AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSES INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. 9th Annual Tropical Symposium & Consultation Liaison SIG Conference 5-6 June 2008, Rydges Sabaya Resort, Port Douglas, Qld For further information Visit: http://ast. conference-services.net/directory.asp 11TH CASE MANAGEMENT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA NATIONAL CONFERENCE "Promoting partnerships in case management--key or catch? 12-13 June 2008, Sofitel Melbourne Pre-conference workshop on National Standards on it June 2008. Preliminary program available and registrations open. More information contact Paloma Coleman Ph: (03) 9658 2399, Email: cmsa@cmsa.org.au or Visit: www.cmsa.org.au CANCER NURSES SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA 11TH WINTER CONGRESS Cancer and the family 12-14 June 2008, Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast, Old For further information Visit: www.cnsa. org.au/CNSA_Winter_conference.htm CRISIS PREVENTION INSTITUTE, INC.--NONVIOLENT CRISIS INTERVENTION crisis intervention Psychiatry The counseling of a person suffering from a stressful life event–eg, AIDS, cancer, death, divorce, by providing mental and moral support. See Hotline. [SM] TRAINING COURSES 16-19 June 2008, Brisbane, QLD 23-26 June 2008, Adelaide, SA Email: info@crisisprevention.com or Visit: www.crisisprevention.com OFFICE OF THE CHIEF NURSING OFFICER--CLINICAL NURSE LEADERS CONFERENCE 23-24 June 2008. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre For further information Ph: (07) 3834 3333 or Visit: www.iamevents.com.au/qh 1ST BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING CONFERENCE 25-28 June 2008. Kuching, Malaysia This conference is aimed at enhancing the utilisation of research evidence to underpin nursing practice. The invited keynote speakers are prominent nurse researchers, academics, and authors, and much sought after for their expertise. For further information Email: ebnco8_inquiry@fmhs.unimas.my or Visit: www.fmhs.unimas.my/EBNCo8 INTERNATIONAL NURSING RESEARCH CONFERENCE Facing the Challenge of Health Care Systems in Transition 30 June-3 July 2008, Jerusalem, Israel. For further information Email: conven4@diesenhaus.com or Visit: www.internationalnursingconference.org/index.asp JULY PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA POPULATION HEALTH CONGRESS 2008 A Global World: Practical Action for Health and Well Being 7-9 July 2008, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Old For further information Email: congress2008@confco.com.au or Visit: www.poputationhealthcongress.org.au/ CAREX 2008 (BRISBANE) Australia's premier Aged & Health Care Expo for CEOs, Managers, Clinicians, Health Professionals, Carets AND Staff 9 & 10 July, open 0930-1600 daily, free admission, free workshops, RNA RNA: see nucleic acid. RNA in full ribonucleic acid One of the two main types of nucleic acid (the other being DNA), which functions in cellular protein synthesis in all living cells and replaces DNA as the carrier of genetic Showgrounds
8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT Bereavement Definition Bereavement refers to the period of mourning and grief following the death of a beloved person or animal. The English word bereavement IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY 15-18 July 2008, Hilton on the Park, Melb, For further information Email: conference@grief.org.au or Visit: www.icgbo8.com LUNG HEALTH PROMOTION CENTRE AT THE ALFRED 24-25 July, 2008, Smoking Cessation smoking cessation Public health Temporary or permanent halting of habitual cigarette smoking; withdrawal therapies–eg, hypnosis, psychotherapy, group counseling, exposing smokers to Pts with terminal lung CA and nicotine chewing gum are often ineffective. Facilitators Course Ph: (03) 9076 2382 or Email: lughealth@alfred.org.au AUG LUNG HEALTH PROMOTION CENTRE AT THE ALFRED 6 August 2008, Asthma Management Update 14-15 August 2008, Principles & Practice of Spirometry Spirometry The measurement, by a form of gas meter, of volumes of gas that can be moved in or out of the lungs. The classical spirometer is a hollow cylinder (bell) closed at its top. 20-22 August / 17-18 September 2008, Respiratory Nurse Course 27-29 August, 2008 Introductory Course in Asthma Education 30 August 2008, Presenting & Educating With Confidence Ph: (03) 9076 2382 or Email: lunghealth@alfred.org.au 2008 AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CYSTIC FIBROSIS NURSES CONFERENCE "The Changing Face of Cystic Fibrosis" 14-15 August 2008, The Old Woolstore, Hobart For further information Visit: www.anzcfnurses2008.com 4TH NATIONAL CENTRE FOR AGEING & PASTORAL STUDIES {CAPS} CONFERENCE Ageing and Spirituality: A diversity of faiths and cultures 17-20 August 2008, Rydges Eagle Hawk Resort, Sutton, NSW/ACT Border For further information Email: caps@csu.edu.au or Visit: www.centreforageing.org.au THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF NURSES IN CANCER CARE (ISNCC ISNCC International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care ) 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CANCER NURSING Creating partnerships, championing progress and celebrating practice 17-21 August 2008, Singapore For further information Visit: www.isncc.org/meeting/ NATURAL THERAPIES & NATURAL HEALTH EXPO The annual event for complementary health professionals, medical practitioners, holistic nurses, students and health food retailers 21-22 August. 2008, Wharf 8, Sydney For further information Email: info@naturaltherapyexpo.com.au or visit: www.naturaltherapyexpo.com.au/ ENDOCRINE NURSES' SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 24-26 August 2008, Melbourne For further information Visit: www.ensa.org.au/ AUSTRALIAN DIABETES EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 27-29 August 2008, Melbourne For further information Visit: www.adea.com.au/index.aspx COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES NATIONAL CONFERENCE Communities, Connections and Celebrations 28-30 August 2008, Swan Valley, Western Australia The Swan Valley is a region in the upper reaches of the Swan River between Guildford and Bells Rapids. It is bordered to the east by the Darling Scarp. Both Ellen Brook and Jane Brook lie within the region and discharge into the Swan River. For further information Email: info@peppermint peppermint: see mint. peppermint Strongly aromatic perennial herb (Mentha piperita, mint family), source of a widely used flavouring. Native to Europe and Asia, it has been naturalized in North America. .com.au or Visit: www.peppermint.com.au SEP 1. SEP - Someone Else's Problem. 2. (tool) SEP - A SASD tool from IDE. LUNG HEALTH PROMOTION CENTRE AT THE ALFRED 5 September 2008, Introductory Course in Acute Non Invasive Ventilation 10-11 September 2008, Managing COPD--There is something you can do! 19 September 2008, Paediatric Adj. 1. paediatric - of or relating to the medical care of children; "pediatric dentist" pediatric Respiratory Update Ph: (03) 9076 2382 or Email: lunghealth@alfred.org.au 10TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE-CONGRESS OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER NURSES (CATSIN)--CATSIN DREAMING 10-12 September 2008, Mercure Grosvenor Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia For further information contact: Susan Day Ph: (02) 8850 8317 Email: days@wyeth.com 2ND PALLIATIVE CARE NURSES AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE Leading and Learning 12-13 September 2008, Hilton Hotel, Adelaide, SA For further information Visit: www.plevin.com.au/pcna2008/ or Email: events@plevin.com.au OCT OCT ornithine carbamoyltransferase; oxytocin challenge test. OCT ornithine carbamoyl transferase, a liver specific enzyme. OCT Oxytocin stress test, see there 8TH NATIONAL ENROLLED NURSE ASSOCIATION (NENA) CONFERENCE Enrolled Nurses--The Future is NOW! 16-17 October 2008, Perth, Western Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. For the local government area, see City of Perth. Perth is the capital of the Australian state of Western Australia. For further information Email: info@nena.org.au or Visit: www.nena.org.au NATIONAL FORUM ON SAFETY AND QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE 29-31 October 2008, Adelaide, South Australia Host: ACHS ACHS Asociación Chilena de Seguridad (Spanish; Santiago, Chile) ACHS Australian Council on Healthcare Standards ACHS Association of College Honor Societies ACHS Australasian College of Health Sciences ; Key Partners: Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care and Department of Health, SA; in conjunction with RACMA RACMA The Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators Visit: www.sapmea.asn.au/conventions/forumsqhc2008 AUSTRALIAN NURSE PRACTITIONER ASSOCIATION 4TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 26-28 October 2008, Telstra Dome, Melbourne, Victoria For further information Visit: http://www.cdesign.com.au/anpa2008/ LUNG HEALTH PROMOTION CENTRE AT THE ALFRED 30-31 October 2008, Smoking Cessation Facilitators Course Ph: (03) 9076 2382 or Email: lunghealth@alfred.org.au NOV judgment notwithstanding the verdict (N.O.V.) n. reversal of a jury's verdict by the trial judge when the judge believes there was no factual basis for the verdict or it was contrary to law. The judge will then enter a different verdict as "a matter of law. LUNG HEALTH PROMOTION CENTRE AT THE ALFRED 6-7 November 2008, Principles & Practice of Spirometry 12-14 November 2008, Introductory Course in Asthma Education 15 November 2008, Presenting & Educating With Confidence Ph: (03) 9076 2382 or Email: lunghealth@alfred.org.au |
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