Real stories

You can listen to, watch or read stories from nurses and midwives working in Western Australia.

Enrolled nurse

Heath is an enrolled nurse working at Fremantle Hospital. Watch Heath's video high resolution (Flash 12.3MB) or low resolution (Flash 3.6MB) | Read about Heath

Alan is based at Princess Margaret Hospital and although he still spends time with patients he is mostly involved in management. Watch Alan's video high resolution (Flash 11.3MB) or low resolution (Flash 3.2MB) | Read about Alan
Anna is graduate registered nurse working in the general medical ward of a regional hospital. Listen to Anna's sound file (MWV 1.66MB) | Read Anna's story
Chris is a senior registered nurse who works in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a busy metropolitan hospital. Listen to Chris's sound file (WMV 1.93MB) | Read Chris's story
Hayley Z is a registered nurse working in the general medical ward of Albany Hospital. Listen to Hayley Z's sound file (MWV 1.9MB) | Read Hayley Z's story
Rachel is a registered nurse working in the mental health department of Fremantle Hospital. Watch Rachel's video high resolution (Flash 11MB) or low resolution (Flash 3.3MB) | Read about Rachel
Ryan works as a remote area nurse in the Aboriginal community of Lombadina, 250 kilometres north of Broome. Watch Ryan's video high resolution (Flash 14MB) or low resolution (Flash 4MB) | Read about Ryan
Terry is a registered nurse who works in the emergency department of Royal Perth Hospital. Watch Terry's video high resolution (Flash 12MB) or low resolution (Flash 3.3MB) | Read about Terry

Kylie works as a registered nurse and midwife at one of the state’s biggest rural hospitals, Broome Hospital. Watch Kylie's video high resolution (Flash 14.8MB) or low resolution (Flash 4MB) | Read about Kylie
Arlene works as a registered nurse and midwife at Broome Hospital and is well-known in the local community. Watch Arlene's video high resolution (Flash 9.7MB) or low resolution (Flash 2.7MB) | Read about Arlene

Dona is a registered midwife at Osborne Park Hospital. Listen to Dona's sound file (WMV 1.54MB) | Read Dona's story
Hayley P works at Kalgoorlie Hospital as a registered midwife. Listen to Hayley P's sound file (WMV 1.9MB) | Read Hayley P's story

Saroj is a nurse practitioner at Royal Perth Hospital. She was one of the first practising nurse practitioners in Western Australia. Watch Saroj's video high resolution (Flash 22.88MB) or low resolution (Flash 1.82MB)
David is a clinical nurse manager at the Rottnest Island Nursing Post. Since filming David has become a nurse practitioner at this designated area. Watch David's video high resolution (Flash 27.86MB) or low resolution (Flash 2.16MB)

John is a paramedic with the Fire and Emergency Services Authority and is trained as a registered nurse to work within this area. Watch John's video high resolution (Flash 15MB) or low resolution (Flash 4.2MB) | Read about John