Workplace OH&S

Nursing Australia© is commitment to Occupational Health and Safety by providing you with regular safety updates and First Aid information as part of our educational program. Check out the Education Programme or subscribe to Nurses' eNews!!!

It is also in your best interest to read and to become familiar with the content provided below as part of your obligation toward meeting safe workplace practices.

Check out the OH&S web site in your state:

Consulting with Members

At Origin Healthcare our first corporate value is safety. Origin Healthcare has always been committed to Occupational Health and Safety. We want to ensure a safe workplace for our staff, members and visitors at all times. As part of our continual improvement process, we will focus our efforts on improving OH&S in the coming months.
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Keeping Safe at Work

Nursing Australia believes that your personal safety and that of others is our concern "all day, every day" , and that being wise to safety issues works on the basic premise that prevention is better than the cure. To this end we are pleased to bring you some short tips on "Keeping Safe at Work".
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Working with Others

Nursing Australia believes that "by working together, anything is possible" , and supports the notion that a stress free workplace is achievable when we work with others in a supportive, helpful and positive manner. To this end we are pleased to bring you some short tips on "Working with Others".
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Talking to Each Other

Nursing Australia believes that "effective communication skills underpin all meaningful relationships" and that the manner by which we express ourselves on a personal and professional level can make all the difference to a satisfactory outcome. To this end we are pleased to bring you some short tips on "Talking to Each Other".
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Manual Handling

Nursing Australia believes that "everyday is back care day" for anyone involved in the healthcare industry. You are responsible for using approved manual handling techniques while working in the field. To learn more about manual handling in the workplace and lifting techniques designed to protect your back.
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First Aid

This segment reminds us that bleeding is one of the most common causes of death in accidents. To under estimate this would be to place another in possible grave danger. Nursing Australia suggests all first aiders should treat any bleeding with suspicion until medical assistance arrives.
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