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COVID-19 Vaccination Update
COVID-19 Vaccination Update The COVID-19 Stakeholder meeting was held on Monday 21 June which was facilitated by the Secretary of Health and the Minister of Health. The Director of Public Health highlighted that the main threat of COVID-19 in Tasmania is a positive interstate visitor. It was advised that Tasmania will receive [...]
ANMF Media Release: Southern Cross Care Tasmania Don’t Care About Staffing Concerns
Southern Cross Care Tasmania Don’t Care About Staffing Concerns 23 June 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) and members are incredibly disappointed by the inaction of Southern Cross Care to address significant cultural issues within their aged care facilities, after the ANMF, on behalf of members raised issues regarding facility manager’s turnover and continuing [...]
Enterprise Agreement Updates: Private & Aged Care Sectors
EA Updates We are frequently updating information regarding enterprise agreements from private and aged care sites across Tasmania so our members can stay informed. Masonic The ANMF will meet with the employer to continue the bargaining process on 20 July 2021. May Shaw Nurses The ANMF has asked for an [...]
COVID-19 Vaccination Update
COVID-19 Vaccination Update The vaccination of the health workforce remains a key priority for the Department of Health including those working in the aged care sector. As a result, a snap analysis of the aged care workforce has been undertaken to determine the vaccination rate. This has included analysing 1400 aged care [...]
Hospital Demand Roundtable
Hospital Demand Roundtable On Friday 4 June the ANMF attended a Hospital Demand Roundtable attended by the Minister for Health and the Secretary of the Department of Health and other senior clinicians from across the South, North and North West. The Roundtable was convened following AMA and the ANMF lobbying to address the significant issues arising out of [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Masonic Care Tasmania The ANMF raised several workplace issues across both Peace Haven and Fred French campuses. The ANMF is meeting with Facility Manager Scott Rigby to resolve the concerns mentioned in this letter. May Shaw Scottsdale (Aminya) The ANMF met with members on Monday 7 June, 2021 to discuss several outstanding workplace [...]