Public Sector Updates – North

Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

The ANMF attended a meeting with Tasmanian Health Service (THS) management to discuss the proposed Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) Benchmark for LGH ICU for 2023. The ANMF will be scheduling a meeting with members to discuss the proposed benchmark in the week commencing Monday 1 May 2023. Meeting notices will be sent once a date has been confirmed.

King Meadows and LGH Renal

The ANMF will be meeting with King Meadows and LGH Renal members on Wednesday 26 April 2023 at Kings Meadows and Thursday 27 April 2023 at LGH to discuss the proposed 2023 Renal NHpPD benchmark. A meeting notice will be sent out soon to confirm time and locations.

Updates correct as at 20 April 2023.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

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