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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 [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Private Sector Updates - North Calvary St Luke’s Theatre The ANMF recently met with members, who are understandably concerned, following the recent announcement that St Luke’s Theatre Suite would close at short notice for urgent building, and environmental assessments. The ANMF has been in contact with the Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) executive team to relay your queries, [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania Due to unplanned personal leave the scheduled bargaining meeting for Thursday 2 October 2025, was cancelled. The ANMF is taking this opportunity to seek feedback around the wage offer to date from our members. The current wage offer is 3% per year of the agreement totalling 9% over 3 [...]
Media Releases
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 [...]
ANMF Media Release: Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Investigation
Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Investigation August 2024 The ANMF Tasmanian Branch today welcomed Minister for Health Guy Barnett’s commitment to a rapid investigation of maternity services at the [...]