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Mental Health Updates – Statewide
Mental Health Updates - Statewide Adult Community Mental Health Service Reform and Workload Grievance Update In 2021, the ANMF will continue to meet with members and consult with management on behalf of members in relation to the Tasmanian Mental Health Reform Project (TMHRP). Presently a response to feedback received in relation to proposed changes is being reviewed by [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Corumbene ANMF officials alongside members met with the CEO of Corumbene in New Norfolk in December. During this meeting a number of concerns including rosters, replacement of staff on shifts, workloads, recruitment, Work Health and Safety, and allocations were discussed. This was a great opportunity for members to ask questions of management. Responses [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Private Sector Updates - North Calvary St Vincent’s The ANMF has held a series of meetings with members at Calvary St Vincent’s in recent months to better understand their workplace issues. Members have raised that they are frequently working understaffed, on overtime, and/or required to work double shifts. In addition, unreasonable workloads have been given to staff across [...]
Public Sector Updates: North West
Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF were recently contacted by members with concerns regarding reduction in night shift nurses. Subsequently the ANMF have raised these concerns with management. You can read the latest update sent to members here. Medical Ward ANMF officials attended a specialist panel meeting on 21 December [...]
Public Sector Updates: North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Acute Medical Unit The ANMF met with members on the Launceston General Hospital Acute Medical Unit late last year to discuss the proposed 2020 Acute Medical Unit benchmarking. Members endorsed the benchmarking however raised concerns with the current skill mix, baseline roster gaps, overtime, and double shifts. The ANMF has [...]
Public Sector Updates: South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Inpatient Oncology Unit The ANMF conducted a survey in December 2020 for ward 9A staff to provide feedback regarding the Tasmanian Health Service’s suggested response to the ongoing Step 2 Workload Grievance. The results indicated that the majority of respondents are in favour of the proposal and as such the [...]