A Nurse Out Where

This week we meet passionate Nurse Practitioner Dale Reading. She shares her story as a nurse practitioner in rural and remote. This specialist practice is her superpower. She talks of the commitment to being a nurse practitioner and how this independent clinical practice excels in rural and remote areas.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Chrissy Conyers who works as a maternaland child health midwife and navigator. She shares her story of working a FIFO model and how this broad scope allows her to stretch her professional development and opportunities.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates onsocial media:Facebook- ⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠Instagram- ⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠Website: ⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet newly registered nurse Sam Napoli. Sam shares her perspective as a nurse who is keen and eager to get back into rural and remote nursing after finishing her grad year. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet Registered Nurse Helen Melville. Helentells of how nursing has taken her many places from Alice Springs to Ipswich, Fremantle and Launceston as well as overseas to Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and the junglesof Congo Brazzaville.If you are keen to hear more stories from Helen - let me know!If you are interested in more information or being a gueston future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates onsocial media:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet CEO and Nurse Practitioner Sandi Grieve. She shares all things rural nursing from management, accreditation, clinical and community care. Her story starts with a passion for living in a rural community and finding a career there. We talk through the challenges of clinicalgovernance and understanding of how this impacts the clinical care provided every day.She also gives a top tip to remember the consumer knowstheir body best even when it comes to Boerewors and bowels.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet mental health nurse Dale Caust. Dale talks about his time growing up in a family for nurses in rural and remote areas and his experience as a mental health nurse now in a metro facility. This episode does explore mental health. If this is triggering for you, please reach out to your support networks. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet newly Registered Nurse Emily Takle. She first appears as a first year student entering her nursing degree, and now completed her studies. She talks about her experience as a student in rural setting and the opportunities afforded to her with respect from senior nursing leaders. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet Disaster Coordinator Amanda Gill. Amanda shares tales rom working on islands in both the Far Northern Territory and South to Tasmania. She encourages all nurses to "stay green and growing" without losing the love for nursing altogether. If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Registered Nurse Nikki Smythe. Nikki talks about moving to nursing for the stability of the career and opportunities available in rural and remote nursing. She also talks about the benefits of a supportive team. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet Director of Nursing Wendy Mackay. Wendy has a wealth of experience in primary care and shares stories of her time in the Torres Strait Islands. Wendy was also pivotal in the establishment of the nursing school in the Torres Strait long before the 'grow your own' strategy was even a thing!! She also talks of her influence in the TV series RAN. You'll find a link to the series HERE: RAN: Remote Area Nurse (TV Mini Series 2006) - IMDb If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet travel nurse Jess Tully. Jess talks of her experience from theatre and ward nursing to now having worked across all states and territories of Australia. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet travel nurse and midwife Carly Jowitt. Carly has been a nurse and midwife for 8 years and a travel nurse for over 2.5 years. She talks about how she got into travel nursing as well as some of the challenges to be mindful of. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet Registered Nurse and PHD Candidate Danielle Jocumsen. Danielle shares her stories of working in rural areas and how this shaped her to the nurse she is today. Danielle is also completing her PHD studies and is in the second phase. Her topic is around the needs to prepare you to go remote. She needs you! If you are new to rural and remote (not necessarily new to nursing) within the last 2 years, please reach out to Danielle.Jocumsen@cqumail.com or find her on Linked In: danielle-jocumsen-817423220. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet graduate RN Amy Timmings. Amy is currently completing her grad year in mental health and talks of her time living in rural and remote areas as a child and her desire to give back as an adult and a nurse. If this episode is triggering for you, please reach out to the various mental health support options available including Beyond Blue | 24/7 Support for Anxiety, Depression and Suicide Prevention Lifeline Crisis Text Service | Lifeline Australia Bush Support Line | 1800 805 391 | CRANAplus If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

This week we meet new graduate Registered Nurse Sarah Herringe as she talks about her experience in her first year as a nurse and exploring rural nursing. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠

This week we meet Rural Nurse and Educator John Wright. John talks to us about his 20 year experience in rural and remote nursing and how he moved from a farmer, shearer, truck driver, rock picker into nursing and found his passion in rural and remote nursing and education. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠

This week we meet Nurse Unit Manager Lisa Gray. She has worked in remote NT and Cape York in various positions with government, health and AMS's. She shares stories from her time both in Australia as well as in South Sudan and Ethiopia with Medecins Sans Frontieres. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠

This week we meet retired nurse John Brown. John shares his stories from leaving the army medical corps as an enrolled nurse to becoming a Registered Nurse with a Graduate Diploma in Health Promotion focusing primarily on primary health, men's health, diabetes and Indigenous health. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠

This week we meet agency Child Health Nurse Tegan Collie. Tegan share her experience living her best life living and working her way around Australia. Tegan's experience highlights the need for a nationally accredited transient skills recognition program as an opportunity to take you anywhere. She also shares some hot tips for anyone who may be new or considering joining an agency workforce. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Tarah Frantis. Tarah went rural and remote for a short contract to support the transision of COVID19 back into business as usual. She talks about how this opportunity has ignited her love for rural and remote nursing and can't wait to go back. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Jodie Thomson. Jodie is the Director of Nursing at Blackall Hospital and shares her love of the land and living in the moment. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet flight nurse and midwife with the Royal Flying Doctor Service Charlotte Sumskas. Charlotte also works as a midwife at the Alice Springs Hospital. She talks about her love for midwifery care and the beautiful experiences working with the RDFS. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠ Website: ⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Consultant for sexual health, Jemma McCosker. Jemma talks about her move from metro to rural and remote. She is now working as the men's, women's and sexual health outreach nurse and says it is the perfect balance for lifestyle and career for her. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠ Website: ⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery Services for Townsville Hospital and Health Services; Judy Morton. Just talks about her developing understanding of rural and remote having come from Scotland to Australia. She also talks passionately about the opportunity for all rural and remote nursing & midwifery services to focus on equity for all and the need to accept the challenges of distance and enhance new technology to reduce health inequalities. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet a rural Nurse Practitioner for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Sharon Young. Sharon talks about the opportunities to specialise in rural and remote areas. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Peadiatric Registered Nurse Jordan Allen. Jordan tells tales of crocs in swimming pools and the opportunity to specialise in paediatrics while still working and living in a remote Western Queensland hospital. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Mel Daniels who is the Assistant Director of Clinical Services - Perioperative & Surgical from Buderim Private Hospital on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland. She talks about her time working in rural areas. Mel is also the President of the Association of Queensland's Nursing and Midwifery Leaders. If you would like to learn more about the AQNML check out AQNML | Assoc. of Queensland Nursing & Midwifery Leaders | aqnml.org.au If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Nursing Director Amy Holmes. Amy works for the Department of Health within the reform office. Her winding path to nursing never really drew her to consider rural and remote nursing. Now, she loves it and is a strong advocate for equitable healthcare in the rural and remote setting. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet the CEO of the outreach dedicated healthcare provider Sunny Street - GP and nursing mobile outreach unit, Sonia Martin. Sonia talks about her dedication to improving the health of those less fortunate and currently experiencing homelessness. If you would like to chat further with Sonia you can find her on Linked In Sonia Martin RN

This week we meet ADON for the Rural and Remote Generalist Nurse Program in Queensland Health. Jodie Turvey is a Nurse Educator who now leads a pilot program partnered with the Office of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Office and The Office of Rural and Remote specifically designed as a tailored pathway for Rural and Remote nurses. If you would like more information about the program, please contact Jodie OCNMO_professionalcapability@health.qld.gov.au If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

*WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned that the following episode of A Nurse Out Where contains names and references to deceased persons* This week we meet Operations Manager for comprehensive care Kerry Wilcox. Kerry shares stories from her time in Lenora in Western Australia as well as her passion for sustainable and retainable workforce planning for nurses and midwives. Kerry has recently published her research about experienced nurses working in rural and remote areas. Titled "Practice Readiness in very remote hospital: perceptions of early career and later career registered nurses. C+You can check out her research https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1fSQA_U4uXM0ek If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Consultant for Child, Youth, and Family Health within Central QLD Hospital and Health Service Marissa MacDonald. Marissa talks about her experience in Central Queensland and the innovative practice to ensure all community members have access to health care. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet agency nurse Karyn Wilson. Karyn talks about her experience as a rural and remote agency nurse out wherever she's needed. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we catch up with Pauline Calleja again after her recent reconnection with rural and remote nursing providing clinical support to the iconic Birdsville Races. As a self-confessed academic, Pauline talks about the ease of returning to clinical and how this has rekindled her love of rural and remote nursing. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Midwifery Consultant Rukhsana Aziz who talks of her time as a midwife in rural and remote areas. In her words "you can't beat" working as a midwife on Thursday Island. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet registered nurse and station cook Sophie Black. Sophie tells of how she is living the dream of blending both nursing and station life in remote Australia. Sophie also has a small side hustle where she makes scrub tops. You can follow her adventures on Instagram Grub and Scrub (@grubandscrub) and also check out her online store www.etsy.com/au/shop/GrubAndScrub. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet the President of Family Health and Development Foundation in Cameroon, NGNEDJOU FRANCOISE FOUTE NWABUFO. Francoise is a community implementer and a public health specialist interested to grow knowledge to be at best practice. Her area of expertise is in maternal and child health. Francoise talks about the work of her foundation to lead contributions that will impact the community and the nation. If you would like to learn more about the Family Health and Development Foundation go to www.fahedef.org or check out their Facebook page (4) Family Health and Development Foundation "fahedef" If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Registered Nurse Elliott Ventress who talks about his passion for Indigenous health and comprehensive primary health care. We discuss opportunities to push yourself further to experience all the weird, wild and wonderful situations both professionally and personally rewarding in the rural and remote context. If you would like to look into the meditation app discussed in this episode, go to: Waking Up - A New Operating System for Your Mind or check out Sam Harris' book Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion : Harris, Sam: Amazon.com.au: Books.  If you are interested in the works of Richard Trudgen; following link for the book "Why Warriors Lie Down and Die" by Richard Trudgen. https://www.whywarriors.com.au/services/why-warriors-lie-down-and-die/ Please note I am in no way affiliated with Sam Harris or Richard Trudgen, their book, the app or Amazon.com.au and suggest if you are interested to explore for yourself. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Tiki Baker-Pearson who originally came to Australia for a 'bit of a holiday' and ended up staying. She talks about her experiences in rural nursing across Queensland as "some of the most beautiful times" in her career and taking each day as an opportunity to learn something new by 'doing what you do with what you have'. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Professional Officer, Workforce Development for CRANAplus, Michelle Mason. Michelle share her experience as a rural and remote nurse and midwife and also her role as a professional officer with CRANAplus. Michelle also looks at opportunities for member to become more involved in policy development and how you can use your skills and passion to drive policy change. If you are interested in becoming a member of CRANAplus or you would like to know more about how you can be involved in advocacy groups, go to: CRANAplus: The Peak Professional Body for Remote Health If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Vicki Gordon who brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in rural and remote nursing including her early influence in the development of the PCCM and the tole of the Nurse Practitioner. She talks about her experience learning language and the variety of language, team work and the important role of the Indigenous Health Worker. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet a worldly travelling nurse Wendy Jackson who shares not only her story of her nursing travels but some of the random and unique experiences such as polo cross on Cable Beach in Broome Western Australia and the Garma Festival in Gove in North-East Arnhem Land in the Norther Territory. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Samantha Petric who shares her story of looking for more than "just bedside nursing". She also shares some insider information about being a clinical trials nurse. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet the founder of A Nurse Out Where podcast - Nursing Director Danielle Causer. This week she hands the reins over to Josh Stafford who was her first guest - to keep her promise that if it ever got to 50 episodes, Josh could interview Danielle. Danielle shares stories of not only clinical experience but managing the managers. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Nurse Practitioner from Dirranbandi Georgie Waugh who found her love for rural and remote nursing to fit her lifestyle. She is a passionate clinician but always keen to learn more and do more. You can follow her wild stories on Instagram @thegraziersdaughter. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet freelance nurse Angela Ellis who has done an extensive about of work and research on the Hospital in The Home (HITH) programs. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Nursing Director Bernie Feenan. Bernie is the Nursing Director for Thursday Island and the Outer Island of the Torres Strait in Far North Queensland. Bernie talks about his initial inspiration to 'save the world' to finding his niche in a truly community led model of care which he states is far more rewarding. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Maria Hobbs who share stories of not only nursing but living in remote areas. She does not "sugar coat" her experience - warts and all we get a glimpse of the full picture of living and working in rural and remote areas. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Nurse Educator and CEO of ECT4health Rob Timmings. Rob talks about his experiences that led him to start his own clinical nursing education company as well as a blog, podcast and soon to come his very own book! If you would like to learn more about rural and remote nursing education opportunities, head over to ECT4Health or check out his socials on instagram Ect4health (@ect4health) and Facebook ECT4Health | Facebook and tell him I sent you :) Please note this is NOT a paid sponsorship - just sharing the rural and remote love and opportunities. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Clinical Nurse Consultant Anouke Jaanstie who is the cancer care coordinator for Central Western Queensland. Anouk talks about her desire to live the lifestyle and nursing helped get her there. She also speaks of her unique role that is not so well known in metro areas and how this provision of specialist care brings opportunity for community to remain closer to home. If you want to check out Anouk's awesome orange pants, you'll find her on Instagram @nookienu. Shout out to @The_Branch_Longreach for their beautiful food and location. NB: This is not a paid mention. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

This week we meet Nursing Director Jane O'Shannessy who talks about breaking the barriers to going remote by finding a balance to having the skills and knowledge and also allowing some learning to happen 'on the job'. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au