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Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Acute Pain Service and the Department of Anaesthetic and Perioperative Medicine Research Unit The ANMF is providing members with an update regarding the recent Change Proposal titled “Medical Offices – Surgical and Perioperative Services”, received on Monday 22 December 2025. Following strong concerns raised by members within the Acute Pain [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West Public Sector Clinical Nurse Educator Industrial Action : Key Concerns Raised by Clinical Nurse Educators Members have identified significant risks and issues, including: Major communication failures, with some nurses being informed of operational decisions by cleaning staff rather than management. Devaluation of the educator role, during a critical period when Transition to [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF is providing an update to members working in the Emergency Department (ED) at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) following the third Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) conciliation conference, held on Tuesday 3 February 2026. While some progress has been reported in recent months, the ANMF notes with [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Public Sector Statewide Emergency Departments On Wednesday 25 February 2026, the ANMF lodged an urgent application in the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) because the Department has made changes in the Emergency Department that it is not allowed to make while a formal dispute is underway. Read full update. Transfer of Care Offload Time [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide TTP Graduate Impact The ANMF circulated a survey last week to student members in the south who have been impacted by delays in Transition to Practice (TtP) positions, specifically where offer letters have been issued but placement location and / or start dates have not yet been confirmed. Following the release of this survey, the ANMF [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Operating Theatre Suite (ORS) The ANMF has contacted LGH management today regarding reports that ORS members who signed the recent open letter about the inappropriate obstetric emergency theatre space are being approached individually by management. View the latest update. Updates are correct as of 11 February 2026. [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF Attend Tasmanian Industrial Commission Due to Safe Staffing Failure
The ANMF Attend Tasmanian Industrial Commission Due to Safe Staffing Failure September 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch will today attending the Tasmanian Industrial Commission [...]
ANMF Media Release: LGH Staffing Woes Continue with Dire Staffing Shortages
LGH Staffing Woes Continue with Dire Staffing Shortages 8 September 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch today is continuing to support members at the Launceston [...]
ANMF Media Release: Access and Flow Solutions – Just Need the Basics
ANMF Media Release: Access and Flow Solutions - Just Need the Basics Tuesday 2 September 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch today welcomed the opportunity to [...]