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Epidemics and Pandemics (2021) How do we learn the lessons of history, overcome the current pandemic, and better prepare for the next deadly mass outbreak?
Culture, Diversity and Health in Australia (2021) This text, drawing on experts from a range of disciplines, including public health, nursing and sociology, shows how the theory and practice of cultural safety can inform effective health care practices with all kinds of diverse populations.

Community and public health nursing a call to action Community and Public Health Nursing: A Call to Action is a primer exploring the diverse roles of community and public health nurses through a social justice lens. Students will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills to work with community members and other stakeholders to promote health and well-being and to prevent disease.
Public health and health promotion for nurses at a glance Divided into six sections, the first looks at the relationship between the outcomes of public health and the outcomes of nursing, before going on to explore the definitions and different approaches of health promotion.This includes the causes and determinants of morbidity and mortality, and the skills and resources that can support nurses in promoting health with individual patients. It also examines strategies for working with communities to improve health, as well as the ethics of health promotion in nursing.

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Magda's Big National Health Check - 60 minutes (2022) Magda uncovers the epidemic of chronic disease in Australia. Nearly 50 percent of Australians have at least one long-term illness.
The Hospital: In the Deep End - 60 minutes (2024) Samuel, Melissa and Costa join the frontline of St Vincent's Hospital to find out how our public health system is coping with the trials of modern life. Their mission becomes very real when they meet for the first time to undergo their safety induction, before being sent to work in different
Kimberley Community Health Nursing - 5:30 Minutes (2023) Take a look at the WA Country Health Service's Community Health Nursing team at work in the Kimberley.

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Community Health and Wellness (2022) With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, Community Health and Wellness provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community. The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member's life, their communities and the challenges they face. This seventh edition has been written by nursing experts Dr Jill Clendon and Dr Ailsa Munns, and incorporates feedback from students, users and practising community health nurses to ensure it meets the needs of today's students as they embark on their career beyond academia. Takes a unique socio-ecological approach to community health - including health promotion, health literacy and a range of health interventions Key points and information boxes allow easy navigation Case studies link theory and principles to practice Templates and tools to conduct community assessments Links to resources for further reflection An eBook included in all print purchases Additional resources on Evolve: eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Power Points Tutorial Activities Image Library Critical Thinking Questions and Answers Student resources: Online Care Plans Online Material - Chapter 10 Research Guide: from question to solution Weblinks Significant updates throughout More content on public health and infectious disease management, including current pandemics and epidemics Improved content on cultural safety and care planning
Journey Across the Life Span: Human development and healtyh promotion. 6th ed. (2019) Here's just what you need to effectively care for your patients at any stage of life in today's ever-changing world of health care.
Understanding health (2022) This book encourages students to analyse the complex range of interactions that influence health at individual, community and global levels through a social justice and health equity lens.

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