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ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives Call for Staffing, Protecting and Valuing in State Budget
Nurses and Midwives Call for Staffing, Protecting and Valuing in State Budget 20 May 2026 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is today calling on the State Government to ensure Nurses and Midwives are Valued, Protected and have Safe Staffing in the State Budget. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the ANMF remains in good [...]
ANMF Aged Care Conference Focusing on Reform to Reality: Supporting Workers, Delivering Care
ANMF Aged Care Conference Focusing on Reform to Reality: Supporting Workers, Delivering Care 14 May 2026 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), in conjunction with the Health Education and Research Centre, today will present the annual Aged Care Conference. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the conference supports Aged Care Nurses and Care Workers working [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) The ANMF has recently received reports from multiple members that, following periods of leave, statutory declarations (stat decs) are not being accepted or that additional information is being requested by management. We want to clarify your rights and the requirements relating to statutory declarations and health information. View the latest update. [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) The ANMF has written to Dale Webster, Secretary of Health to raise concerns that statewide cost-containment measures, previously described by THS executive as “austerity measures”, are being implemented across the THS to reduce expenditure. View the latest update. Acute Medical Unit (AMU) The ANMF recently lodged a dispute in the Tasmanian Industrial [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide Mental Health Services Continuing Care Teams The ANMF appeared before the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) in relation to the Statewide Mental Health Services (SMHS) – Continuing Care Teams (CCT) on Tuesday 21 April 2026. View the latest update. Public Sector Emergency Departments The ANMF has been advised of industrial action being taken by paramedics. [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) Following recent ANMF driven communications your employer has indicated that they are willing to revise their wage offer, stating they will table a revised wage offer no later than Wednesday 6 May 2026. Once the ANMF is in receipt of this offer we will send a newsflash to [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF Seeks Arbitration Over Unsafe Emergency Department Transfers; Doctors and Nurses Unite
The ANMF Seeks Arbitration Over Unsafe Emergency Department Transfers; Doctors and Nurses Unite 12 January 2026 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (Tasmanian Branch), supported by the Australian [...]
ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives on Duty This Christmas Keeping Tasmanians Safe
Nurses and Midwives on Duty This Christmas Keeping Tasmanians Safe 23 December 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch will today thank all nurses, midwives and [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Submits Rosary Gardens Petition Amid Concerns on Government Transparency
ANMF Submits Rosary Gardens Petition Amid Concerns on Government Transparency Friday 19 December 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will today deliver a petition [...]
