Welcome to the Council of Deans of Nursing
& Midwifery Australia and New Zealand web site

The Council of Deans of Nursing and Midwifery (Australia & New Zealand) (CDNM)(or the ‘Council’),
formerly known as the Australian Council of Deans of Nursing (ACDN), is the peak organisation that
represents the Deans and Heads of the Schools of Nursing in universities that offer undergraduate
and postgraduate programmes in nursing and midwifery throughout Australia and New Zealand.
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News

International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame

Call for Entries opens 1 July 2011 Deadline 7 December 2011

The purpose of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI)
Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame is to recognize nurse researchers who are STTI members
who have achieved significant and sustained national and/or international recognition
for their work and whose research has impacted the profession and the people it serves.
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The Competency Assessment Tool
is now available for download

This project dveloped a standardised competency assessment tool that can be used across Australian universities delivering nursing programs that lead to eligibility to register as a nurse within their state/territory. This tool is based on a documentary analysis of curriculum documents, competency assessment tools,and skills taught within 36 universities in Australia, and a review of the literature.
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