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Nurses and midwives’ pay dispute debated in NSW parli...
March 25, 2025
An electronic petition which gained almost 40,000 signatures and called on the state government to deliver a fair pay rise for public sector nurses and midwives was debated in the NSW Parliament on Thursday 20 March. The e-petition, created by NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) member Dustin Levick, received 20,000 signatures in just four…
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Climate Change and Environment
Pioneering strategy to protect health of Australians fr...
June 22, 2017
Today’s launch of the innovative new Framework for a National Strategy on Climate, Health and…
Aged Care
Inquiry recommends min nursing requirement in aged care
June 21, 2017
The wide-ranging recommendations of a Senate Inquiry into Australia’s under-resourced aged care workforce should finally…
Climate Change and Environment
A nurse’s plea: Please bring back the water jug (...
June 21, 2017
Melinda Davis works in a Sydney hospital and is alarmed by the plastic bottle wastage…
Public Health
Hospital upgrades promised while calls for better staff...
June 20, 2017
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has expressed disappointment in the NSW Government for…
Member Stories
Do nurses really need to use so many gloves?
June 16, 2017
Alice Suttie CNS works in a surgical hospital in Sydney – but she has some…
Aged Care
Poor staffing results in abuse of elderly
June 15, 2017
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) says it’s time for the Government to fix…
Workplace News
Disability nurses introduce work bans at Stockton
June 14, 2017
Nurses have begun paperwork bans at the Stockton Centre, frustrated by a lack of information…
General
Nurses again top ‘most trusted’ survey
June 8, 2017
Nurses have topped the annual Roy Morgan Image of Professions survey for the 23rd year…
General
ANMF saddenned by death of Australian nurse in London a...
June 7, 2017
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has expressed its sympathy over the tragic death…