Your Stories
This is where we tell your stories, cover topical issues and promote meaningful initiatives.
Interested in sharing your experience of working in remote health? Perhaps there is a topic that you would like to see covered in the CRANAplus Magazine? Get in touch with your story or suggestion by submitting an enquiry.
Lay the foundation for community awareness with Naomi Zaro
Naomi Zaro, descendant of the Meriam (Dauareb) people of the Torres Strait, uses her platform as a re-elected CRANAplus Board Member to be a voice...
Unsung heroes in Tennant Creek Hospital
When Olivia Ryder, a nurse with extensive experience in remote health, found herself on the other side of the healthcare system in Tennant Creek,...
Bridging the distance: Navigating intimate relationships when working in rural and remote health care
Even under ideal circumstances, navigating life with a significant other(s) can present challenges. However, working in rural and remote health care...
A warm welcome from Alice Springs with Elsie Butuyuyu
Elsie Butuyuyu had the opportunity to complete an undergraduate mental health nursing placement in Alice Springs, where she felt right at home. From...
The first stop on the path to remote nursing
As an undergraduate student, Greg Johnston was looking for advice on how to enter the world of remote area nursing, and stumbled upon CRANAplus....
Meet CRANAplus Member Regina Huang
CRANAplus Member Regina Huang introduces herself to the community. What do you love about working as a remote health professional?I love the aspect...
The gift of a Kulap with Michelle Gorman
Michelle Gorman was fortunate to undertake a mental health nursing placement on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait. The cultural lessons she...
A swift look into bush nursing centres with Sue Carroll
Sue Carroll joined our CRANAplus Nursing and Midwifery Roundtable to be an advocate, make a difference and tell her story. Here, she shares what...
A commitment to collaboration with Phill Harnas
For Registered Nurse and Midwife Phill Harnas, joining the CRANAplus Nursing and Midwifery Roundtable is an opportunity to contribute to...
Raising the profile of rural and remote nursing with Cally Meynell
Clinical Nurse Cally Meynell, who has spent many years working in rural and remote areas, has joined the CRANAplus Nursing and Midwifery Roundtable....
Exploring the rewards of rural nursing: a Rural LAP locum’s journey
For many nurses, the opportunity to combine adventure with professional growth is a dream come true. For Narelle Hanckel, that dream became a...
“Nature itself had unburdened us”
In this snippet from CRANAcast episode 13, we delve into Wendy’s world of nursing deep in the Cairns Hinterland. Here, Wendy reveals the impact the...