Editorial
Listening to members is key to delivering better care
July 31, 2026
Our members have always known what works. Ratios and new workforce research now provide further evidence that listening to nurses and midwives delivers better outcomes for everyone. One of the great privileges of this role is seeing members campaign for change, then watching that change begin to make a real difference in their workplaces. For years, our…
13 days ago
Editorial
Aged care pay rise is a massive achievement
June 2, 2023
It’s a win for the ages, but more work is needed to ensure the money…
Editorial
We need a new government to tackle NSW’s health crisi...
March 9, 2023
The Perrottet government has shown itself incapable and unwilling to even try to fix a…
Editorial
Busting open mental health restraints
February 17, 2023
Attending a hospital can be anxiety-inducing for anyone. If the reason you’re there is to…
Editorial
Nurses and midwives are hurting
February 17, 2023
Nurses and midwives are hurting. Working a double shift or extra hours has become the…
Editorial
The next stage in our campaign: the ballot box
February 3, 2023
The NSW state election on Saturday March 25 gives us a golden opportunity to advance…
Editorial
We haven’t yet hit rock bottom under this state gover...
December 16, 2022
The trends are terrible but they are going to get even worse the longer we…
Editorial
A major boost to our ratios campaign
October 7, 2022
The NSW ALP opposition has made a significant step forward by pledging to introduce an…
Editorial
It has been an honour to lead this magnificent union
August 4, 2022
Brett Holmes has announced his retirement, having served the Association for 32 years, twenty of…
Editorial
A victory for aged care
June 1, 2022
The election of a federal Labor government with a coherent plan to fix aged care…