The ANMHP encourages and facilitates historical scholarship on health care history in Australia by sponsoring a variety of activities that highlight the contribution of nurses and midwives to the shaping of today's health care system.
The first exhibition held 1998 at the University of Melbourne's History of Medicine Museum in the Brownless Library www.chs.unimelb.edu.au/programs/jnmhu/resources
was curated by Dr Sioban Nelson and entitled: