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Fee-free TAFE to help fix skills shortages in nursing a...
November 4, 2024
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), has welcomed the Albanese Government’s commitment to expanding fee-free TAFE courses. ANMF Federal Secretary Annie Butler said enduring funding for free TAFE study would help address skills shortages in the nursing and aged care workforces and save students thousands of dollars a year in…
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Students
Fee-free TAFE to help fix skills shortages in nursing a...
November 4, 2024
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), has welcomed the Albanese…
Students
Didn’t get a new grad offer? Here’s what you ca...
October 14, 2024
Not every nursing and midwifery students gets an offer into a new grad program. Some…
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ANMF welcomes payments for student nurses & midwiv...
August 15, 2024
The country’s largest union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), has welcomed new legislation…
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Push to end placement poverty
June 7, 2024
Despite a high student dropout rate, aspiring nurses and midwives are being punished by unpaid…
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Money worries tarnish placement experience
June 7, 2024
Unpaid placements bring financial stress and anxiety. Getting financial support during clinical placements “would make…
Students
ANMF welcomes new support payments for student nurses &...
May 6, 2024
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has commended the Albanese Government on new support…
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‘It is impossible for me to be unpaid’: 3 ways to f...
April 11, 2024
A major plank of the federal goverment’s bid to overhaul Australian universities is ensuring more…
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‘We can no longer justify unpaid labour’: why uni s...
February 28, 2024
Mandatory work placements are a vital part of many university degrees. This includes some of…
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NSW government must do better to retain nurses and midw...
August 29, 2022
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has urged the NSW government to follow Victoria’s…