Annual Delegates Conference
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T14:39:05+11:00Annual Delegates Conference - Review Last Friday 20 November, ANMF Workplace Rep’s, officials and industry professionals gathered together to be involved in [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Ward 9KW
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T14:56:58+11:00Update - Royal Hobart Hospital ward 9KW The ANMF attended the Tasmanian Industrial Commission on Wednesday 18 November to advocate with members [...]
District Hospitals
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T13:31:02+11:00District Hospitals Update The ANMF have been working with the Tasmanian Health Service on a model of care for District Hospitals across [...]
Mental Health Updates – Statewide
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T13:38:19+11:00Mental Health Updates - Statewide South Adult Community Mental Health Service (ACMHS) Reform The ANMF, along with members from Hobart/Southern District, Glenorchy/ Northern District and Clarence/Eastern District attended [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T16:11:42+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF met with members on 23 November in the Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department to provide [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T11:08:04+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Ward 40/B The ANMF met with members on 12 November to discuss workload concerns. Members raised multiple workload issues within [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa Kelly2020-11-26T10:05:11+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Inpatient Oncology Unit The ANMF attended a Step 2 Grievance Specialist Panel meeting with Tasmanian Health Service representatives on Tuesday [...]
Newsflash: Mental Health Inpatient Unit High Dependency Unit
Laura Paton2020-11-18T16:19:32+11:00Newsflash: ANMF vs Tasmanian Health Service - TIC Outcome of Industrial Dispute regarding CCTV in High Dependency Unit Patient Rooms The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch [...]
Budget Update
Laura Paton2020-11-13T13:09:07+11:00Budget Update The ANMF attended the Budget Lockup on Thursday 12 November 2020, where the Tasmanian Government finally announced the budget for the 2020-2021 financial year as well [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Laura Paton2020-11-11T21:04:28+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department ANMF officials met with members on 6 November 2020, in the Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department to [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Laura Paton2020-11-12T08:23:24+11:00Public Sector Updates – South Royal Hobart Hospital Ward 9A – Inpatient Oncology The ANMF conducted a member meeting in Ward 9A, Inpatient Oncology on 5 November 2020, [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Laura Paton2020-11-12T13:58:06+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Change Proposal Rostering and Information, Payroll Talk The ANMF has been provided with a Change Proposal that details the intention [...]
Overpayments at Regis Legana facility
Laura Paton2020-11-11T20:33:16+11:00Overpayments at Regis Legana facility In September 2020, the ANMF received correspondence from Regis Legana, outlining that they would be pursuing overpayments made with regards to staff who [...]
Casual Pool at the Royal Hobart Hospital
Laura Paton2020-11-11T20:29:33+11:00Casual Pool at the Royal Hobart Hospital Over the past few months, the ANMF has been contacted by members stating that they would like to be able to [...]
Public sector updates: north west region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-29T14:59:24+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital Emergency Department North West Organiser, Annette Beechey visited the North West Regional Hospital Emergency Department nurses recently to [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-29T14:57:09+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Crisis Assessment Triage Team (CATT) The ANMF have scheduled a meeting with members in the Crisis Assessment Triage Team (CATT) [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-29T11:11:59+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department On Friday 23 October, the ANMF received a response from Tasmanian Health Service management to the Step One [...]
FAQs: Mandatory Reporting
Laura Paton2020-10-29T14:55:29+11:00FAQs: Mandatory Reporting The ANMF have recently had enquiries from nurses, midwives and care workers about mandatory reports. The ANMF have put together an overview regarding the process [...]
Newsflash: Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department
Laura Paton2020-10-28T14:15:58+11:00Newsflash: Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) were advised just prior to the announcement from The Minister of Health that [...]
Public sector updates: north west region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-15T10:39:47+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital Medical Ward ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd, along with North West Organiser Annette Beechey, met with Tasmanian Health [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-16T10:01:29+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston Community Nursing Service The ANMF attended the Launceston Community Nursing Service staffing model working group on Wednesday 7 October. The next step [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-16T09:54:58+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Midlands Multi-Purpose Centre The ANMF will be visiting members at the Midlands Multi-Purpose Centre in Oatlands today, Thursday 15 October to discuss the [...]
State Service Review
Laura Paton2020-10-14T16:32:04+11:00ANMF submission to the State Service Review On 9 October 2020, the ANMF lodged our submission to the Tasmanian Government State Service Review on behalf of members. The [...]
ANMF Survey: Have you had your say on COVID-19?
Lisa Kelly2020-10-09T11:57:43+11:00ANMF Survey: Have you had your say on COVID-19? The Premier has announced that the Tasmanian Boarders will open on the 26th of October to South Australia, Queensland, [...]
Media Release: Budget Announcement
Laura Paton2020-10-09T09:14:25+11:00Budget fails to deliver real investment in nursing, midwifery and aged care 7 September 2020 While the Treasurer may have acknowledged healthcare workers for their courage, commitment, and [...]
Newsflash: Public Sector Fixed-Term Employees Change of Employment Status
Lisa Kelly2020-11-11T20:44:49+11:00Newsflash: Public Sector Fixed-Term Employees Change of Employment Status As part of the 2019 Public Sector Nurses and Midwives negotiation, there was an agreement reached between Government and [...]
Advance Care Directives
Lisa Kelly2020-10-01T15:15:19+10:00Advance Care Directives The Tasmanian Government has announced a change to the Guardianship and Administration Act to provide greater legal force for Advance Care Directives. Essentially the Bill [...]
Public sector updates: north west region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-01T15:31:13+10:00Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital Outpatient Clinics and Operating Theatres Joint Union Consultative Committee On 14 September, the ANMF attended the first Joint Union [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-01T15:28:21+10:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Ward 4D On Thursday 17 September, the ANMF appeared in the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) on behalf of members in [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Lisa Kelly2020-10-01T14:55:57+10:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF conducted a meeting with members at the Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department on 23 September, to [...]
Media Release: COVID-19 Recovery – District Hospitals
Laura Paton2020-09-29T08:33:43+10:00COVID-19 Recovery - District Hospitals 29 September 2020 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) today called on the Gutwein Liberal Government to focus on Tasmania’s [...]
Rep of the Year 2020
Kat Hagenbach2020-11-05T13:16:31+11:00Nominate an ANMF Tasmanian Branch Workplace Representative who has been an outstanding representative for you and your colleagues.
Public Sector Updates: North West
Lisa Kelly2020-09-22T15:29:42+10:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital - Operating Room Suite The ANMF raised workload concerns of members in the Operating Theatres, including difficulties in [...]
Public Sector Updates: Northern Region
Lisa Kelly2020-09-22T15:33:29+10:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Holman Clinic ANMF members working in the Holman Clinic have advised ANMF, via the recent member survey, that if the [...]
Public Sector Updates: South
Lisa Kelly2020-09-24T08:58:44+10:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital RHH – Ward 2D – Cardiology The ANMF have received correspondence from THS Management dated 28 August 2020 reply to [...]
Public sector updates: north western region
Laura Paton2020-09-03T11:22:24+10:00Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF attended a meeting with members on 20 August 2020, to discuss members professional and industrial concerns due to [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Laura Paton2020-09-03T11:01:26+10:00Launceston General Hospital Holman Clinic The ANMF has received a response from Tasmanian Health Service management regarding the recent Step 2 Grievance raised on behalf [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Laura Paton2020-09-03T10:50:32+10:00Royal Hobart Hospital K9W The ANMF attended a Step 2 Specialist Panel meeting on 21 August 2020 to discuss the workload concerns of members. The [...]
ANMF Newsflash: Mersey Community Hospital ED Further Reduced Opening Hours
Lisa Kelly2020-09-22T15:49:32+10:00Newsflash: Mersey Community Hospital ED Further Reduced Opening Hours The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) were advised late yesterday by the Department of Health and [...]
Public sector updates: north western region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-20T11:25:40+10:00North West Regional Hospital Operating Room Suite The ANMF attended a follow up benchmarking meeting with Tasmanian Health Service management regarding the North West Regional [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-20T11:19:46+10:00Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department The Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department member survey is now closed. The majority of members completed the survey providing an [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-20T10:31:32+10:00Royal Hobart Hospital Education Department The ANMF conducted a meeting with members in the Centre for Education and Research at the Royal Hobart Hospital on [...]
SURVEY: Assessing the impact of COVID-19
Laura Paton2020-09-22T16:03:06+10:00COVID-19 Survey The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on all Australians and notably on the health and aged care professions, changing the way we work and [...]
ANMF Branch Cross Border and Interstate Agreement
Laura Paton2020-09-22T13:07:17+10:00The ANMF offers cross state and territory memberships as per the below guidelines. If you would like more information on this, please contact our Member Support Team. [...]
Fixed Term Employees – Change of Employment Status
Lisa Kelly2020-09-22T16:04:07+10:00Fixed Term Employees - Change of Employment Status As part of the 2019 Public Sector Nurses and Midwives negotiation, there was an [...]
End of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Bill 2020
Lisa Kelly2020-09-22T15:56:51+10:00End of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Bill 2020 Mike Gaffney (MLC), an independent in the Tasmanian Legislative Council, has released a draft Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill with [...]
Public sector updates: north western region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-06T13:35:49+10:00Mersey Community Hospital Medical Ward ANMF officials alongside Workplace Representative from the Mersey Community Hospital Medical Ward attended the Tasmanian Industrial Commission on Friday 31 [...]
Public sector updates: northern region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-07T10:03:09+10:00Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department – Survey The ANMF would like to remind members that we are seeking feedback regarding workloads within the Launceston General [...]
Public sector updates: southern region
Lisa Kelly2020-08-06T15:07:17+10:00Royal Hobart Hospital Ward K9W – General Surgical Unit The ANMF conducted a meeting with members of the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) General Surgical Unit [...]
COVID-19 and Paid Pandemic Leave
Lisa Kelly2020-08-18T09:36:46+10:00Unions, on behalf of members, recently had a big win with the Fair Work Commission (FWC) granting paid pandemic leave to staff working in residential [...]