Ep. 101 The Prescription for Safer Practice

Ep. 101 The Prescription for Safer Practice

From Nursing Australia by APNA - The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

May 31, 2026 · 23 min · Season 6 · Episode 101

About this episode

Nurse Practitioner Peter Cirocco discusses the challenges and realities of providing quality care in aged and primary healthcare.

Aged and primary healthcare is under pressure, but what does quality care actually look like in practice? This episode, Nurse Practitioner Peter Cirocco joins us to discuss the realities facing aged care clinicians, from growing complexity and medication management to delivering person-centred care in a rapidly changing sector. PLUS + We also share a preview of an upcoming episode featuring a powerful first-hand story of missed symptoms, a rare diagnosis, and life on the other sid...

People in this episode

Guest: Peter Cirocco

Topics covered

  • aged care
  • primary healthcare
  • quality care
  • medication management
  • person-centred care

Keywords

  • aged care
  • healthcare
  • medication management
  • person-centred care
  • Nurse Practitioner

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Organizations: APNA - The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

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