Nurses
Learn, capture, and grow your career with Florence.
Irene, Clinical Nurse Educator

As a nurse, you learn every single day. Let’s make it all count.

Florence is a free app that gives you tailored CPD recommendations, empowering you to capture evidence of your expertise and supporting your career growth. And that’s just the beginning.

Capture your CPD in an Ahpra-compliant way with Florence. Easily assign levels to your CPD, mapped to a teaching taxonomy and a Career and Education Framework for Australian nurses. Set goals, track progress, and receive tailored learning recommendations.

Your expertise, backed by data.

Whether you're capturing your learning from something you've read, watched, listened to, or attended, Florence keeps everything in one place – secure, organised, and always accessible.

Wherever you are on your learning journey, it’s easy to bring your past learning with you. Simply transfer your previous records and have everything in one place from day one.

  • Set goals and tailored CPD recommendations to create a personalised roadmap for learning.

  • Uncover your blind spots, explore what other nurses are learning.

  • See your CPD progress at a glance with a clear, organised overview.

  • Stay on top of Ahpra CPD requirements effortlessly and build evidence of your expertise.

  • Be in control of your professional growth

  • Bring all your CPD records together, even past learning, in one place.

  • Get offered opportunities to shape your expertise, and help shape the future of nursing.

Launching April-May 2025

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FAQs

Florence is a free app that provides nurses with data-driven CPD recommendations, an easy way to capture their learning on the go, empowering them to take control of their professional growth. Through their completed CPD, Florence users see their top areas of expertise emerge, compare them to other nurses, and make plans for how they want to grow.

Florence is free for nurses to use. No subscription needed. No strings attached.

Yes! Florence was created by the Australian Primary Health Care Nursing Association (APNA), and its nurses who understand the real challenges around CPD and professional growth. It has been made in line with APNA’s high standards for nursing professional development, bringing you the same trusted quality and expertise as all APNA services. Our team combines nursing experience with technology to ensure accuracy, reliability, and real-world application.

You can stop using Florence anytime. You can also delete your profile, and your data will be removed in line with our Privacy Policy.

We take security and privacy seriously. Your data is protected using encryption and other security measures. We will not sell or share your personal information with third parties without your consent. For more details, check out our Privacy Policy.

No, Florence can be used by anyone anywhere, but it is designed for nurses with Ahpra (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) requirements in mind. Refer to the Nursing and Midwifery Board website for comprehensive registration information. 

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