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 Queensland conference: Emergence 25th October 2024 ACORN Queensland state conference in Marcoola. more
- Perioperative Nurses Week 2024 10th November 2024 Celebrate the incredible impact of perioperative nurses in the world of health care. The 2024 theme is U.N.I.T.E. Join u... more
- ACORN International Conference 2024 28th November 2024 Uniting and Igniting The ACORN 2024 International Conference is an integral part of the perioperative nursing calendar... 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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