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Medcast offers excellence in Aged Care education. We deliver bespoke, tailored courses for organisations and Aged Care professionals. Gain accreditation and qualification through The Medcast Institute.

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Why Medcast?

Our medical educators are the best in their field.

Medcast’s team of educators include Masters, Professors and Chief Examiners. They also happen to be brilliant at making the complicated easy and memorable.

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At Medcast we bring the latest learnings from the researchers to the front line as quickly as possible. Discover a bank of pertinent, up-to-date resources.

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Crystal Smith

Crystal Smith RN, BN, GradCert(CritCareNurs), GradCert(ChnNurs), M.Ed, has been working in clinical and tertiary settings for over 15 years. She has a range of experience in both Adult and Paediatric Critical Care areas including...

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