The podcast highlights record enrolments in health courses, particularly in nursing and allied health, while acknowledging challenges in graduate employment due to funding constraints and high demand driven by an ageing population.
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Sometimes, and it's really a funding issue. In the last 18 months, it has been quite difficult to... for everyone to get into nurse to entry practice programmes and likewise for the other professions as well. That's really funding. Health New Zealand sort of is doing its best to try and engage employees as many as possible. And in fact, they are also funding the private sector, subsidising the private sector to take new graduates as well, which is probably not widely known. But yes, it's not a guarantee of employment, but there will always be... increasing demand for nurses and other health professionals obviously because we've got an ageing population obviously because we can do more in health now than in the past and because acuity levels are very high so you need more staff than you perhaps needed in the past
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despite challenges, professions remain rewarding
David Wills: Nurses Society National Director on the record high number of people enrolled in health coursesSocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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