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New powers for nurse practitioners, midwives to provide...
May 17, 2024
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has commended MPs and Senators for supporting new Legislation which gives highly-trained nurse practitioners (NPs) and midwives the scope to provide people with safe, quality care. The Health Legislation Amendment (Removal of Requirement for Collaborative Arrangement) Bill 2024, passed the Parliament yesterday. The Bill had been introduced into…
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Unions
Penalty rates for nurses on the ‘slippery slope...
March 22, 2017
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is fighting an attempt…
Public Health
Expansion of nurse to patient ratios overdue in NSW
March 22, 2017
Nurses and midwives have urged the NSW Government to improve the delivery of safe patient…
Workplace News
Staffing must be addressed in South East Regional Hospi...
March 21, 2017
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) is cautiously optimistic a review into South East…
Aged Care
There’s no need to lock people into nursing homes...
March 20, 2017
Older people in nursing homes or aged care facilities are often locked up “for their…
Unions
Welcoming Sally McManus as first woman ACTU Secretary
March 15, 2017
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) today welcomed the election…
Member Stories
Should I start nursing studies at age 59?
March 14, 2017
Last year Patricia asked Nurse Uncut readers whether she should start nursing studies at age…
Unions
Nurses and midwives also at risk of losing penalty rate...
March 10, 2017
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) says new legal advice…
Member Stories
Mother-daughter, mother-son and even father-son nurses
March 9, 2017
International Women’s Day inspired Nurse Uncut to think about the huge influence mothers can have…
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Initial review of complaint
March 7, 2017
Question: I work in a public hospital as an Enrolled Nurse. Recently I was put…