Public Sector Updates – North
Launceston General Hospital (LGH)
Emergency Department (ED)
The ANMF has formally written to the Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery Services (EDONM) – Hospitals North, LGH regarding the critical issue of sustained workloads in the ED. Read the full update.
Updates are correct as of 24 July 2024.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary
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