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Nursing in Australia and the UK Compared

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Working in the UK is a common occurrence for Australian nurses, likewise UK nurses working in Australia. Similarities in healthcare models, employment opportunities, cost of living and language has meant that migrating between the two countries for nurses and midwives is simple, and often welcomed.

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Working in the UK is a common occurrence for Australian nurses, likewise UK nurses working in Australia. Similarities in healthcare models, employment opportunities, cost of living and language has meant that migrating between the two countries for nurses and midwives is simple, and often welcomed.

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Matthew Stott is Ausmed's Senior Digital Editor. He is lead of the Ausmed editorial team and has written and published hundreds of health articles online.
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Erica Slakhorst
18 Sep 2022
Registered Nurse
Thanks. My personal experience of working in the UK in the early 2000's led me to looking at this resource. I enjoyed my time in the UK. It was great to compare nursing in both countries.
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Christine Fabre
27 Feb 2022
Nice info
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Angela Keech
31 May 2021
Very interesting
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Ram Ghimire
01 May 2021
This module is beneficial
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Eri Arakaki
26 May 2023
Registered Nurse
Good
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Melinda Kelly-Hamilton
13 Feb 2022
Fascinating
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April Ynclino
25 Jul 2021
Useful
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Debbie Duffy
23 Jun 2020
Good clear information.
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Samantha Booth
09 May 2023
Good
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Katie Lucas
24 May 2020
very interesting comparison of nursing in Australia versus the UK. Salary differences was very interesting.
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