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ANMF Tasmania Media Release: MERSEY HOSPITAL – ED EMERGENCY
Mersey Hospital - ED Emergency 14 October 2025 WHAT: Mersey ED Critical – Ramping WHERE: Mersey Hospital, Latrobe WHEN: 1.30pm, Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 The ANMF invites the Tasmanian media to highlight the Mersey Community Hospital being at critical capacity for weeks. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the Mersey Community Hospital on Saturday night (5/10) recording the [...]
ANMF Tasmania Media Release: CLINICAL TRIALS UNIT – RALLY
Clinical Trials Unit - Rally 13 October 2025 WHAT: Rally for RHH Clinical Trials Unit WHERE: RHH, Campbell Street Entrance WHEN: 11.30am, Monday, 13 October, 2025 The ANMF and HACSU will again take to the streets to highlight the potential loss of the Clinical Trials Unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital at 11.30am, Monday, 13 October 2025. ANMF [...]
ANMF Tasmania Media Release: HEALTH BUDGET RALLY – NO CUTS TO HEALTH
Health Budget Rally - No Cuts to Health 11 October 2025 WHAT: Unions Rally for Health Budget WHERE: Parliament House Steps WHEN: 12 noon, Saturday, 11 October, 2025 The ANMF invites the Tasmanian media to a rally with the AMA, CPSU and HACSU at Parliament house at 12 noon, Saturday, 11 October, 2025. ANMF Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd [...]
ANMF Media Release: Northern and North West EDs in a Critical Condition
Northern and North West EDs in a Critical Condition 7 October 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch will meet with senior management at the North-West Regional Hospital (NWRH) to discuss urgent strategies to support an overwhelmed and under-resourced Emergency Department. ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the ANMF will also represent Launceston General [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF MEMBER RALLY TO SAVE HOBART CLINIC
ANMF Member Rally To Save Hobart Clinic 2 October 2025 What: Media Opportunity When: 11:30-12:30, Thursday 2 October, 2025 Where: Cnr Davey & Murray Street; followed by Speeches at The Executive Building Who: ANMF Member Operations Manager Phoebe Mansell and ANMF Members The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch will today join members of the Health and [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Ward 3D Paediatric Outpatient The ANMF held a member meeting with RHH Ward 3D Paediatric Outpatient members on Thursday 18 September 2025. The meeting was held to provide feedback on the response received from management (on Monday 25 August 2025), regarding the Step One Grievance lodged by the ANMF [...]
Media Releases
ANMF Media Release: Budget Talking Point
Budget Talking Point September 2024 Only a few years ago, Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced the Tasmanian Parliament would be expanded - showing great insight and empathy to the [...]
ANMF Media Release: Women and Babies at risk at Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH)
Women and Babies at risk at Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) August 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch today will write to the Executive Director [...]
ANMF Media Release: Disappointing Response from Department to RHH Maternity Concerns
Disappointing Response from Department to RHH Maternity Concerns August 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is dismayed by the Department’s response to staffing concerns [...]