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ANMF Media Release: ANMF Submits Rosary Gardens Petition Amid Concerns on Government Transparency
ANMF Submits Rosary Gardens Petition Amid Concerns on Government Transparency Friday 19 December 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will today deliver a petition to the Minister for Health Bridget Archer, calling on the Tasmanian Government to intervene in the closure of Southern Cross Care’s 94-bed Residential Aged Care facility, which recently announced it [...]
ANMF Media Release: Industrial Commission Grants Status Quo on Transfer of Care
Industrial Commission Grants Status Quo on Transfer of Care December 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) lodged a dispute with the Tasmanian Industrial Commission regarding the proposed decrease in the Transfer of Care timeframe to 45 minutes, citing unreasonable workloads and concerns for staff and patient safety. ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said [...]
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF dispute the new 45-minute Transfer of Care protocol
The ANMF dispute the new 45-minute Transfer of Care protocol 11 December 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will today lodge a dispute with the Tasmanian Industrial Commission seeking a status quo order to prevent the implementation of the 45-minute transfer of care protocol on December 15 across the Tasmanian Health Service. ANMF Branch [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Private Sector Updates - North Calvary Health The recent announcement of 14 million dollars being invested into St Vincent’s is welcomed news. The ANMF recognises the next few months will bring a raft of changes into your workplace and these changes can impact you and your health. If you need to talk to someone, the Nurse Midwife Health [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania The ANMF confirms that negotiations have concluded for the replacement Family Planning Tasmania agreement. We expect a 7-day access period will commence this week before a ballot opens for members to vote if they agree to accept the offer or not. Updates are correct as of 10 December [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Department of Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) The ANMF has sent a grievance letter to DECYP management. On members behalf, following a well-attended Teams meeting of Southern members on Monday 24 November 2025 at 1200hrs. The letter accuses DECYP of failure to consult, regarding scheduling of changes to many members place of [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: Political Panel on Health
Political Panel on Health June 2025 The ANMF Tasmanian Branch invites the Tasmanian media to the political panel at the ANMF Biennial Delegates Conference at the Hotel Grand [...]
ANMF Federal Media Release: ANMF Statement on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
ANMF Statement on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza Friday 23 May 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) stands in solidarity with healthcare workers, aid agencies, and [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Slams Government for Broken Promises on LGH Upgrades
ANMF Slams Government for Broken Promises on LGH Upgrades Friday 23 May 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch today expressed its extreme disappointment and frustration [...]