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Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the &...
April 18, 2024
Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response and then feeling this settle back down – shows completion of the “stress cycle”. Some stress in daily life…
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Aged Care
Time to put aged care before ‘corporate welfare...
September 4, 2018
ANMF Media Release 4 September, 2018 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) says it’s…
Aged Care
Taxpayers footing the bill for provider profits in aged...
September 4, 2018
A Senate Inquiry will hear evidence today of government aged care funding contributing to overt…
Unions
Bid to gag nurses and midwives’ voice
August 28, 2018
New electoral funding laws are aimed at silencing the collective voice of workers such as…
Unions
Grassroots organising the key to success
August 28, 2018
The state government’s treatment of public sector employees encourages management to flout industrial awards argues…
Public Health
Hazzard grilled on staffing ratios
August 28, 2018
Questions to minister reveal nurses’ deep concerns over staff shortfalls. Health Minister Brad Hazzard says…
General
A hard act to follow
August 28, 2018
Association president Coral Levett is stepping down after almost 16 years in the chair. The…
Education
Health’s technological revolution
August 28, 2018
Robots and artificial intelligence are often seen as a threat to workers but Jordan Nguyen…
Education
Simulated midwifery
August 28, 2018
Thanks to a new virtual reality tool created at the University of Newcastle, midwifery students’…
Unions
Celebrating a special birthday
August 28, 2018
Born 70 years ago, the National Health Service was a major advance for the British…