IIR Interview - Alyson Smith on balancing public protection and nursing workforce

Joining me today is Alyson Smith, Executive Officer, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia who will be speaking at IIR's Clinical Training & Workforce Planning Summit 29--30 August 2011 Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne.

1 -- What's the key to balancing public protection versus that of the nursing workforce?
2 -- What are the guiding principles of the National Registration
and Accreditation Scheme (NRAS)?
3 -- Can you explain the new role for the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia?
4 -- Why is regulating the professional nurse important and what are your thoughts on the effectiveness of the current professional codes, standards, guidelines and policy?
5 - Are current nursing and student education up to scratch and what needs to be done to update accreditation standards?
6 -- You're speaking at IIR's Clinical Training & Workforce Planning Summit 29--30 August 2011 Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne, what would you like delegates to gain from your presentation?

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