Looking after your older self – Caring for your superannuation

09 December 2024

In Australia, superannuation plays a crucial role in securing financial stability for individuals in retirement. Australia continues to have a gender super gap, and the gender pay gap contributes to this.

Nursing and midwifery are female dominated professions and women face unique challenges that can place them at a disadvantage when it comes to retirement savings. While retirement may seem a long way into your future, understanding the importance of superannuation is essential for achieving gender equality, and ensuring a dignified and secure retirement.

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