Canberra is a vibrant and welcoming city that has a wealth of activities and opportunities on offer.

Discover what a life in Canberra has to offer at Welcome to Canberra.

We are a young city with big plans. We’re progressive, prosperous, and deeply interested in the world around us. This is a city where everyone belongs and can participate. 

Find out what’s on offer across the ACT public health system, and how we can help grow your career and support your goals. 

Establish your exciting career in nursing or midwifery in Canberra and play an important role in delivering world class health services to our community.

Canberra is home to three state-of-the-art public hospitals and a range of public community health services…with a new critical care hospital build underway and a new one being planned.

Discover more about our services to find the right pathway for you and your career.

In Canberra, the nurse and midwife-to-patient ratio ensures the mandated minimum number of nurses or midwives working on a particular ward, unit or area, in relation to the number of patients.

Find out what this means for you.

Here’s what some of our wonderful team has to say about living and working in Canberra!