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Future of Nursing from an International Perspective

Future of Nursing from an International Perspective. David C. Benton Chief Executive Officer International Council of Nurses South Pacific Nurses Forum Melbourne, Australia 19 November 2012. Outline. The Paradox of the Present The Trends and Challenges of Tomorrow

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Future of Nursing from an International Perspective

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  1. Future of Nursing from an International Perspective David C. Benton Chief Executive Officer International Council of Nurses South Pacific Nurses Forum Melbourne, Australia 19 November 2012

  2. Outline • The Paradox of the Present • The Trends and Challenges of Tomorrow • The Future of Our Profession • Professional Practice • Regulation • Socio-economic welfare

  3. Archimedes - 220 BC Mechanics Magazine published in in 1824

  4. Paradox (i) • More Money & continued scarcity of resources • Emphasis on Prevention & Demand for Cure • Centralisation & growing local diversity • Reliance on Professionalism & Lay Assertiveness Adapted from Warner et al (1998)

  5. Paradox (ii) • High Tech & Complementary Approaches • Educated, Assertive Patients & Less Informed • Blurring Boundaries & Separate Professions • Dominance of Hospital & Care Closer to Home Adapted from Warner et al (1998)

  6. Paradox (iii) • High Tech Interventions & Humanistic Care • Diseases of Old Age & Demands of The Young • Moral Certainties & New Horizons • The Core of Nursing & Social Change Adapted from Warner et al (1998)

  7. The Burden of tomorrow

  8. Implication 2050?

  9. China’s past and future population pyramid

  10. Globalization

  11. Disasters & Climate Change

  12. Technology

  13. Pillars • Professional Practice • Regulation • Socio-Economic Welfare

  14. Professional Practice • Inter-professional team based practice • Technology, connects and extends practice • Virtual services and communities of practice • Increase in nurse entrepreneurs • Health and Social Care • Wellbeing and health improvement

  15. Regulation • BSN is base qualification for RN • MSN is base qualification for Advanced Practice • Continuing Competence is a dynamic process • Nursing rather than the Nurse to become the focus of regulation

  16. Socio-Economic Welfare • Retirement Age Will Increase • Nurses as part of care environment design • NNAs and Unions embrace and lead the development of practice continuum • Workload planning, outcomes & PPE measurement informed by real time systems • Trade agreements and migration the focus for corporate business

  17. “What shapes the future is not what we have in common but the interplay of our differences.” SHELL 2001 GLOBAL SCENARIOS

  18. Just in Case You Want to Move the World http://www.starstryder.com/2008/02/18/with-a-lever-i-move-the-earth/

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