the australian college of neonatal nurses
The Australian College of Neonatal Nurses is a national, not-for-profit organisation that serves as
the peak professional body for neonatal nurses in Australia.


acnn membership
Membership categories
Membership is open to registered nurses, midwives, nurse practitioners and endorsed enrolled nurses working with neonates and their families.
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News & events
National and state events are offered throughout the year
The College, branches and special interest groups organise an annual conference and symposium, dinner meetings and workshops.
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Professional Standards
ACNN Australian Standards for Neonatal Nurses 4th Edition
Available for download.
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Council of International Neonatal Nurses
ACNN is a full member of COINN
COINN acts as the voice of the international community of neonatal nurses to facilitate the growth of neonatal nursing and to improve healthcare outcomes for our patients and families worldwide.
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UTAS scholarship
Available to members
The University of Tasmania and ACNN have partnered to offer Postgraduate Nursing qualifications on a scholarship basis to ACNN members.
As a member of ACNN, you can study a specialisation course in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing,
and receive a 50% scholarship on your HECS fees.
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