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Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Child Health and Parenting Service (CHaPS) Statewide The ANMF is seeking feedback from members working within the CHaPS regarding the recent changes to appointment times. The ANMF has been advised that adjustments to appointment lengths have resulted in reduced time available for clinical care and follow-up activities, including documentation. Members have also reported [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Private Sector Updates - South Healthscope Hobart Private Hospital The ANMF writes in response to the intended changes to the Healthscope-Tasmania-Nurses-Enterprise Agreement 2025. In order to avoid the consequences of their financial mismanagement, Healthscope are proposing to transition into a Not-for-Profit entity thus avoiding paying Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT). As part of this proposal, Healthscope propose to introduce [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Private Sector Updates - North North Calvary Health Care Tasmania North (CHCT) The ANMF wrote to the Calvary Hospital general manager on behalf of members about the recent changes occurring at both Calvary Hospital campuses. Our letter outlined the changes that members have raised concerns about. View the latest update. Updates are correct as of [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide Calvary Health Care Tasmania All parties met to begin the bargaining; Log of Claims (LoC) items were presented with Calvary Health Care committing to providing a response to the LoC at today's scheduled meeting. Bargaining parties agreed negotiations should proceed every fortnight, the ANMF attended today's scheduled meeting (Thursday 30 October 2025), [...]
ANMF Media Release: Acute Care Conference 2025
Acute Care Conference 2025 21 October 2025 The ANMF invites the Tasmanian media to its Acute Care Conference at C3 Convention Centre at 10.50am, Tuesday, October 21. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the Conference will highlight the need for NO HEALTH CUTS by the State Government in its upcoming November Budget. “The Acute Care sector is just [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) Storm Damage The ANMF would like to advise members statewide of the significant damage sustained at MCH following destructive winds last week. At the time, a Code Yellow internal emergency was declared, and Ambulance Tasmania diverted patients to the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) and the North West Regional Hospital [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Lodge Staffing Dispute In Industrial Commission
ANMF Lodge Staffing Dispute In Industrial Commission 27 November 2024 Media Door Stop When: 10.30am, Wednesday, 27 November Where: 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary [...]
ANMF Media Release: North West Private Hospital Nurses Take Industrial Action
North West Private Hospital Nurses Take Industrial Action 26 September 2024 Media Door Stop: 11am, Thursday, 26 September 2024 Where: 21 Brickport Road Burnie (Car Park North West [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Demand Immediate Payment of N-95 Mask Allowance
ANMF Demand Immediate Payment of N-95 Mask Allowance 19 September 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF Tasmanian Branch) is calling on the Tasmanian Government to urgently [...]