VPNG is committed to achieving and promoting the professional and educational interest of nurses engaged in perioperative nursing.

Our objectives:

• Fostering the development, promotion and implementation of the philosophy, policies and standards of the Australian College of Operating Room Nurses Limited (ACORN Ltd.)
• The provision of forums for networking and the sharing of information and ideas between members
• The provision of financial support for educational opportunities and research activities
• Raising awareness of issues of contemporary nursing practice
• Raising the profile of VPNG and its members within the wider community