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Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary South Lenah Valley Endoscopy Unit Calvary is continuing to inform the ANMF regarding the current situation on the Endoscopy Unit at Lenah Valley Hospital. We are told they have processes in place to address the shortage of staff and lack of senior staff on the unit. If members have any concerns regarding [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West North West Organiser Visiting Worksites The ANMF North West Organiser Annette Beechey has been out and about meeting members in their workplaces. Visits to members at the Community Rapid Response Service (ComRRS), Hellyer Community Nursing, Mersey Leven Community Nursing and Palliative Care have all taken place. Meetings at other workplaces are planned, [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Operating Room Suite (ORS) The ANMF has received multiple contacts from members in the LGH ORS. Members have raised concerns with skill mix, unreasonable overtime, understaffing and running the ORS beyond the posted schedule. The ANMF has booked a member meeting for Thursday 7 April 2022. In the interim, [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Acute Older Person’s Unit - Ward 5A The ANMF has scheduled a member meeting in Ward 5A on Friday 1 April 2022, between 1500-1530hrs in the Meeting Room. All members are invited to attend to discuss current nursing conditions/considerations within the unit in the context of the recent move [...]
ANMF Media Release: The Budget Fails to Deliver for Aged Care Workers and Residents
The Budget Fails to Deliver for Aged Care Workers and Residents 30 March 2022 Media Opportunity: Emily Shepherd - ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary ANMF Office - 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston March 30, 2022 - TODAY at 1:00pm The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is dismayed and frustrated the Federal Budget failed to restore and rebuild [...]
ANMF COVID-19 NEWSFLASH: Aged Care Update
ANMF COVID-19 NEWSFLASH: Aged Care Update With increasing numbers of COVID-19 across the Tasmanian community, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is aware that this has meant increasing numbers of aged care facilities with affected residents and some aged care staff. The ANMF continues to attend the Aged Care Emergency Operations Centre, peak [...]