Community Campaigns
Palm Sunday rally and march
February 20, 2024
This year’s Palm Sunday rally and march for refugee rights will be taking place at 14:00 on Sunday 24 March at Belmore Park in Sydney. The annual event brings together community and religious groups to call for the fairer treatment of refugees and asylum seekers, including through improvements in refugee health and visa reform. This…
12 days ago
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Sutherland nurses and midwives rally against heartless...
July 14, 2020
Local nurses and midwives from the Sutherland Shire met outside the office of Heathcote MP,…
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Refugee Health a...
June 9, 2020
The NSW Refugee Health Service and The Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research would like…
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Bolsonaro prioritises chaos over welfare of Brazilian p...
June 4, 2020
Brazilian president undermines his own government’s COVID-19 strategy by flaunting social distancing measures. Over Easter,…
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Urban Aboriginal people at high risk from coronavirus
June 4, 2020
The federal government moved to socially isolate remote Aboriginal communities but needs to do more…
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Biosecurity Act gives health minister power “only fou...
June 4, 2020
When parliament passed the 700-page Biosecurity Act in 2015, its all-encompassing powers passed under the…
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Open letter on the murder of George Floyd
June 4, 2020
Rosa Pavinelli, the General Secretary of Public Services International (PSI) penned this letter on behalf…
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Nurses circle State Parliament in wage freeze fury
June 2, 2020
Shocked and offended by the NSW Government’s public sector wage freeze antics, small groups of…
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Treasurer’s desperate wage freeze ‘sweetene...
June 1, 2020
Nurses and midwives say they are insulted at a last-ditch attempt by the NSW Government,…
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Will freezing nurses and midwives’ wages really help...
May 25, 2020
Economist Dr Elizabeth Humphrys explains why a wage freeze is not only bad for nurses…