ANMF COVID-19 Newsflash: Corumbene Care

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) wrote to Corumbene Care management to seek an update on information in relation to their response to the current Omicron COVID-19 situation, including the impact this is having on you and the subsequent care of residents. Specifically, the ANMF has asked of your facility the following questions: in italics, and the response from your employer is in bold.

If the answers given are contradictory to what you are experiencing, please advise the ANMF via our member support team so we can raise questions on your behalf with the facility.

Read the PDF version here for the full update from your employer.

Updates correct as at 9 February 2022.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT

Member Support Team: The ANMF Tasmanian Branch is 8000 plus members strong! Supporting nurses, midwives, and care workers as the only union in Tasmania employing nurses and care workers to represent members. This is why our Organisers and Member Support Team are uniquely positioned to understand your experiences, represent you in your workplace, and offer industrial advice that’s relevant to you. Please contact our Member Support Team if you need workplace support, would like to discuss any matters or raise a concern. Alternatively, you can send an email outlining your concerns to our team - membersupport@anmftas.org.au. Email is the preferred and fastest way of contacting the team, however if your matter is urgent, please phone (03) 6223 6777 or 1800 001 241 if you are outside of Hobart.

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