Nursing and midwifery education at Epworth
Exclusive to Epworth nurses and midwives, the Brookes Academy, Nursing and Midwifery at Epworth is dedicated to cultivating, nurturing, and fostering the development of future nursing talent to support the needs of the Victorian community.
We support you to discover, learn and grow, helping you develop your career.
The Brookes Academy will support your growth and career excellence if you are an Epworth EN, RN or midwife.
Epworth launched the Academy to empower our dedicated nurses and midwives, enabling them to achieve excellence in their respective fields, ensuring Epworth can continue to deliver exceptional patient experience and outcomes.
Programs
Developed by nurses and midwives, for nurses and midwives.
Advanced Practice Program
Professional development opportunity for Registered and Enrolled nurses to consolidate and extend your clinical assessment, decision making and nursing management of complex patient presentations.
Introduction (ISP) / Transition (TSP) to Specialty Practice
Opportunities to develop in critical care, mental health, maternity or perioperative nursing.
Pathways in development
Future programs include leadership, educator, research and career coaching pathways.
Your costs are covered
Through the generosity of Epworth Medical Foundation donors, courses and programs delivered by the Brookes Academy are free for Epworth employees.
About the Academy
Established in May 2023, the Brookes Academy is dedicated to advancing nursing and midwifery practice. Developing the Academy is one of the most ambitious projects undertaken in the 100+ year history of Epworth HealthCare.
Learning model
We offer a blended learning model: