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NEWSFLASH: Entitlements for nurses, midwives, and healthcare workers
Newsflash: Entitlements for nurses, midwives, and healthcare workers required to go into isolation Following queries from members, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) contacted the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) regarding your entitlements should you be required to go into isolation. The ANMF is pleased to advise members that: Casual staff with rostered [...]
NEWSFLASH: Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) – North
Newsflash: Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) - North On Monday 27 April 2020, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) wrote to Mental Health Services management to raise concerns on behalf of our Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) members in the north of the state. These concerns were regarding matters related [...]
Closure for public sector nurses and midwives as Agreement approved
Closure for public sector nurses and midwives as Agreement approved 19 May 2020 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) notified public sector nurses and midwives on Friday 15 May 2020, that their Enterprise Agreement had been formally approved following an earlier meeting with the Tasmanian Industrial Commission. The Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement [...]
Update: $800 payment for aged care workforce retention
For the latest information pertaining to the Aged Care Bonus, please click here to view the ANMF Federal Office fact sheet. Update: $800 payment for aged care workforce retention Nursing staff working in aged care, including PCs/AINs, RNs and ENs, may be eligible to receive two retention bonuses over the coming months. The [...]
NEWSFLASH: Nurses and Midwives Agreement & Caseload Midwifery Industrial Agreement
EA Update 6 – Public Sector Agreements & Award Variation The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) attended the Tasmanian Industrial Commission via phone link to file the following two agreements: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2019 Caseload Midwifery Industrial Agreement 2019 And a variation to several clauses in the Nurses [...]
Government response to family violence
Government response to family violence In response to family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tasmanian Government has funded ‘Flexible Support Packages’ for victim-survivors. Updated resources for healthcare workers, providers, and services who are supporting and referring family violence victims will be released in June 2020. A current guide detailing screening, signs of violence, specialist [...]