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Mental Health Week 2018
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]“Stronger Together” We would like mark Mental Health Week 2018 and congratulate our members in Mental Health for another dedicated year. This year has not been an easy one, with much in the media and social media surrounding the difficulties facing the sector. This year’s theme “Stronger Together”, geared towards encouraging communities to join together regarding de-stigmatisation and awareness [...]
The dire State of Tasmania’s health system
The Re-established Inquiry into Acute Health Care Services in Tasmania 3 October 2018 On the 14th of September the ANMF alongside representatives from across the state, presented to the Re-established Inquiry into Acute Health Care Services in Tasmania. We highlighted the broad impact the Liberal Government’s meagre health budget has had on the Tasmanian Public Health System, Nurses, Midwives and [...]
Aged Care Audit and reminder to Julie Collins to pledge her support
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] 3 October 2018 The Aged Care industry has been in the spotlight over the past fortnight. The ABC’s two part series on issues in nursing homes across Australia painted a harrowing picture of what many elderly residents face on a daily basis. In line with this, and as part of our national aged care campaign calling on [...]
Launceston General Operating Room Suite
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Member Meeting 3 October 2018 The ANMF met with our members working at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Operating Room suite on Thursday 27 September to discuss the recently reviewed benchmarking, seeking their endorsement. The ANMF also used this time to discuss the current public sector industrial campaign with members.
Launceston General Hospital Ward 4D
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Members Meeting 3 October 2018 The ANMF held a members meeting with our members working at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) ward 4D regarding the outcome from the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) on 25 September 2018. The ANMF will continue to work with Tasmanian Health Service (THS) management to ensure the process for the flexing from 24 to [...]
Launceston General Hospital Ward 5A
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Current workloads 3 October 2018 The ANMF have been consulting with members working at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) ward 5A regarding their current workloads. Members have resolved to raise a Step 2 Workload grievance due to prolonged sustained and unreasonable workloads. The ANMF will be attending a Step 2 specialist panel meeting on 8 October to work [...]