Welcome to a shiny new season of The Swab!

Orca Matt Tyson AKA the Barefoot Nurse is a nomad, beach bum and a ‘try hard’’. From the army into nursing life, he loves life-long learning. Listen to the pod and then chase him down to steal some of his CPD hours - he has enough for all of us.

If you want to to follow The Barefoot Nurse for some funny and helpful nursing content here are her socials:  The Barefoot Nurse Facebook The Barefoot Nurse Instagram.

And if you’re not already following Georgie on here social media here are her links: Georgie Carroll Facebook Georgie Carroll Instagram Georgie Carroll Youtube

If you're a nurse and want to share a funny nursing story - or if you know a legendary nurse who does amazing nursing things - join our FB page and let us know your story. Lots of cool nurses in there already, come and have a chat with your kindred spirits!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1048571625868027

For more on Georgie Carroll and her comedy gigs - check out https://www.georgiecarroll.com/. 

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This podcast is brought to you by eNurse.

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The Swab is proudly sponsored by the Australian College of Nursing.

With graduate certificates across more than 20 nursing specialities, ACN's diverse range of graduate courses are available to help up-skill, upgrade and uplift you!

ACN is on a mission to ensure nurses are equipped for the challenges and expectations they face on the job, with access to educational, research, advocacy and leadership opportunities that will keep them highly skilled and at the cutting edge of health care delivery.

Start now and study online today! Visit www.acn.edu.au/studynow and use the code SWAB for a discount on your next course when you sign up before 20th December.

Producer - Sez O'Neil

Development Producer - Brittany Frappell.

The Swab with Georgie Carroll is produced by Ampel - visit https://ampel.com.au to find out more. If you are interested in sponsoring "The Swab", reach out to our Director of Media and Partnerships Lauren Deighton at lauren@ampel.com.au.