The Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN) is Australia’s peak body of perioperative nursing and the largest specialist nursing college.
ACORN provides funds for research, professional development and patient safety resources, and publishes standards for perioperative nursing practice.
Events
- ACORN Annual General Meeting (AGM) 28th June 2025 Time to be confirmed. more
- VPNG State Conference 8th August 2025 Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group State Conference Innovation and excellence: Leading the future in perioperative n... more
- Northern Territory Perioperative Nurse Conference 2025 15th August 2025 Innovations in Perioperative Nursing, Hilton Darwin, NT more
News
- ACORN Standards: PPSPNs Update 18th September 2024 The ACORN Professional Practice Standards for Perioperative Nurses (PPSPNs) have been updated. Please visit the PPSPN am... ... more
- Bravura Laser Officer Scholarship OPEN 18th September 2024 Applications for the Bravura Laser Safety Officer (LSO) education scholarship are currently open. ... more
- Member benefit: Medcast Advanced courses discount and CPD points 18th September 2024 Enjoy 15% discount for Medcast Advanced courses. ... more
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