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NEWSFLASH: Mersey Community Hospital
Newsflash: Mersey Community Hospital The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) have contacted Tasmanian Health Service (THS) management regarding concerns that members raised with the ANMF regarding cleaning of the Mersey Community Hospital (MCH). The THS have provided the following clarification: Safety of the hospital environment. Why is there a difference in cleaning [...]
Florence Nightingale Grants and Awards 2020
Florence Nightingale Grants and Awards 2020 The Florence Nightingale Grants and Awards aims to advance nursing and midwifery practice in Tasmania through education and research by offering annual Grants and Awards. Nurses and midwives are encouraged to apply to support leadership and practice development. This years grant and awards round opened 22 May 2020 and closes 31 August 2020. [...]
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 [...]