SA / NT

2018-19 Chapter Committee

Chapter President	Justin Prendergast	Repatriation General Hospital	SA

Vice President	Helen Kraft		SA

Chapter Secretary	Natalie Thackray	Country Health SA	SA

Chapter Treasurer	Terry Wells		SA

Committee Members	Denys Spencer		NT
	Marilou Dellow		NT
	Siobhan Jackson		SA
	Anija Mathew		NT
	Janeece Archer		SA

Contact

For information regarding the SA/NT Chapter of ARNA please contact:

Justin Prendergast - SA/NT Chapter President

AGM

The SA/NT Chapter AGM is being held on 10 August 2020.

Download AGM papers here:

Notification of AGM
AGM Agenda
Chapter Committee Nomination Form
Instrument of Proxy
2019 Chapter AGM Minutes

Scholarships

The chapter is able to offer 2 x $250 sponsorships per year. In line with National guidelines, applications must be received by 30th June each year.

Applications for sponsorships are available from Chapter Secretary.

Meetings

Date: 4th Tuesday of month
Time: 4.30pm SA time (daylight saving adjusted time in NT)
Venue: Ward 4A Rehabiilitation Ward Royal Darwin Hospital

Teleconference option also available (please email us for more information)

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2016 Study Days

NT Chapter Annual Study Day | Ältered Bladder Function - Who, What, Why and How
Monday 30th May - Royal Darwin Hospital Campus in the Flinders University Sim Lab

Presenters – Deidre Widdall, Kay Stevens, Urmila Gurung, Marilou Dellow, Ruby Hilario
Panel – Gail McBean, Kirsty Walters, Mary Ingrames, Ruby Hilario

Feedback was very positive
Most useful things learned - neurogenic bladder, urodynamics and nursing assessment of altered bladder function

Take back to your work place - nursing assessment and decision making in altered bladder function and use of the bladder scanner

31 attendees – 9 members, 16 non-member attendees from a broad cross section of our health community Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Midwives, Occupational and Physio Therapists

Most attendees were Rehabilitation Nurses but also from Geriatrics and Acute Care, the Community and remote sectors and both public and private hospitals

Sponsors, Hartmann and BrightSky bought lunch, Territory Surgical Supplies bought morning tea and Nursing and Midwifery Foundation paid for all gifts got the panel and prizes for members who brought a non-member

Thankyou for making this a great day

Denys Spencer
NT/SA Chapter of ARNA President

Diary Dates

We would like to thank everyone who attended the Dinner Meeting at Nirvana Restaurant in Darwin on Monday 9 November. The evening was a tremendous success especially our guest speaker the Hon John Elferink - Minister for Health who discussed the Palmerston Regional Hospital.

Special thanks to Kay Stevens for organising the event.