Continuing professional development in Australia: Barriers and support

Anthony Summers

doi:10.3928/00220124-20150721-11

Continuing professional development in Australia: Barriers and support

Anthony Summers

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Mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) requirements for nurses are common throughout the world, with CPD being required in Australia since 2010. Many barriers to CPD have been identified. In Australia, state and territory governments have implemented supports to help nurses overcome these barriers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	337-339
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
Volume	46
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20150721-11
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2015
Externally published	Yes

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