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During COVID-19, women are opting for ‘freebirthi...
July 10, 2020
The pandemic is prompting some Australian pregnant women to give birth at home without a midwife or registered health provider, according to a survey out this week. Another new survey…
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Aged Care
Aged Care information on COVID-19
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and…
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Public health employee information for COVID-19
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and…
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Public Health
Community urges ministers to vote for effective pregnan...
The most important thing to Australians is family and community,…
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Public Health
Australians voice support for action on our children’...
Speaking with one voice, Australians are calling on food safety…
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Nurses and midwives: how you can meal prep like a pro
Struggling with making healthy meals in between shifts, family time…
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The psychological trauma of nurses started long before...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses have been given unprecedented media…
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COVID-19
Aged Care information on COVID-19
July 10, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking information regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Ensure you’re covered at work by joining the NSWNMA.…
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COVID-19
Public health employee information for COVID-19
July 10, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking information regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Join the NSWNMA to…
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Midwifery
During COVID-19, women are opting for ‘freebirthi...
July 10, 2020
The pandemic is prompting some Australian pregnant women to give birth at home without a midwife or registered health provider, according to a survey out this week. Another new survey…
Today
Aged Care
Aged Care information on COVID-19
July 10, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association is providing support and advice to any members seeking information regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Ensure you’re covered at…
Workplace Issues
Unions
If we want workers to stay home when sick, we need paid...
July 2, 2020
Australians have been told they can no longer be “heroes” and go to work if they have a cold. During Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s press conference announcing plans to re-open…
7 days ago
Unions
Nurses and midwives’ super under threat from backbenc...
June 30, 2020
Australian Unions has called on the Prime Minister to reject calls from Liberal Party backbenchers to reverse legislated superannuation increases. Liberal Party MPs, including NSW’s…
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Nurses and midwives: how you can meal prep like a pro
July 9, 2020
Struggling with making healthy meals in between shifts, family time and everyday life? Fitness nutritionist and personal trainer Anthea Strachan shows you how to meal prep like a pro. So…
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Work
5 tips for meditating more effectively for nurses and m...
July 2, 2020
Fitness nutritionist and personal trainer Anthea Strachan gives a run-down on her top tips for meditation for nurses and midwives. Meditation has been all the…
Editorial
Editorial
A blind belief in the market will no longer do
June 4, 2020
An evidence-based approach is just as important for economic recovery after COVID-19 as it was in the health response to the pandemic. This year, nurses have been confronted with the monumental challenge of two back-to-back crises of epic proportions – both with daunting health consequences. Bush fires of unprecedented size…
5 days ago
Editorial
A well-resourced, robust health system is essential to...
April 1, 2020
If the COVID-19 outbreak tells us anything it is the critical importance of public health preparedness. Three months ago it was a completely unknown virus, now it has spread globally, there is no known vaccine and many of the world’s health systems are ill equipped to deal with the clinical…
Editorial
It’s time to listen to the science and the experts
Despite the warnings of experts backed by overwhelming scientific evidence, politicians left us unprepared and…
Editorial
Bushfire information for nurses and midwives
Judith Kiejda, Acting General Secretary of the NSWNMA, extends the Association’s support to all those…
Editorial
Defending our right to speak and be heard
NSW nurses and midwives are respected and trusted by the community and should not be…