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Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Southern Cross Care (SCCT) Changes to leadership at SCCT Yet another Facility Manager (FM) has resigned from Sandown Apartments in Sandy Bay and will be leaving in early June. Rosary Gardens still has no FM, despite the Australian Defence Force (ADF) being required to supply their own Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) whilst assisting [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary South Lenah Valley Endoscopy Unit The ANMF attended an update meeting on Thursday 21 April 2022. From the discussion it appears that Calvary have some good processes in place and are actively recruiting staff. The ANMF understands that current staff are being upskilled and educated in areas that may be unfamiliar. If [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West A note from North West Engagement Officer Nicki Hood Nicki met Labor Leader Anthony Albanese along with ANMF members to discuss the Aged Care crisis, and she is happy to say Labor is 100% committed to fix Aged Care and fully supports our asks. Nicki has also wobble boarded in Burnie alongside [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Statewide Mental Health Service (SMHS) – Mental Health Inpatient Unit The ANMF, having written to SMHS management on behalf of members in the Mental Health Inpatient Unit regarding identified workplace concerns, has subsequently received a second request for an extension to the requested date of reply (due to unavailability [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Southern Cross Care Tasmania (SCCT) Changes to leadership at SCCT Rosary Gardens and Guilford Young Grove still have no Facility Managers. This has proven costly for SCCT as both of these sites have had COVID-19 outbreaks which started over successive weekends and management were not there to provide support and leadership. This meant [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary South Lenah Valley Endoscopy Unit The ANMF has been given an update on the current situation on the unit. Calvary states it has been providing education and support from Theatre and is continuing to advertise for staff. The next meeting update will be on Thursday 19 May 2022 from 1800-1700hrs. If members [...]