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Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Ward 6D The ANMF has highlighted discrepancies in the allocation of Category A patients between Ward 6D, Ward 5D, and AMU. The ANMF has asked for a review, emphasising that higher acuity patients require equal nursing care regardless of DRG classification. Additionally, the ANMF is actively pursuing the resolution of [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Public Sector Safe Staffing Solutions Amidst the flurry of updates on various previously agreed Agreement matters, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) voices its growing frustration over the sluggish pace of progress. As discussions linger and reports stall, the ANMF emphasises the mounting pressures faced by its nursing and midwifery [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary Health Care - Hospitals North The ANMF were informed of proposed roster changes to staffing theatres at St Vincent’s and St Luke’s hospitals. It appears Calvary are proposing to remove the 10-hour shifts currently worked by arrangement with some staff. The ANMF will be at St Vincent’s this week and at St [...]
ANMF Media Release & Doorstop: ‘The ANMF Tasmania announces Aged Care Excellence Awards at conference in Hobart’
The ANMF Tasmania announces Aged Care Excellence Awards at conference in Hobart 15 May 2024 What: Media Doorstop When: TODAY 11.45am, Wednesday 15 May 2024 Who: ANMF Tas Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd and Attendees Where: C3 Convention Centre, South Hobart The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will be announcing and celebrating the winners of the [...]
Media Release: New Support Payments for Tasmanian Nursing and Midwifery Students
New Support Payments for Tasmanian Nursing and Midwifery Students Tuesday 7 May 2024 NEW SUPPORT PAYMENTS FOR TASMANIAN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY STUDENTS The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch has welcomed the announcement by the Albanese Government of new support payments for student nurses and midwives undergoing clinical placement training. The ‘Commonwealth Prac Payment’ initiative will [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide North West Baptcare Karingal The ANMF has raised workload concerns on behalf of our members employed at Baptcare Karingal. A formal response is requested by 5 May. View the latest update. Updates are correct as of 1 May 2024. Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary [...]
Media Releases
ANMF MEDIA RELEASE: ANMF CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE STOP ON ALL NON-ESSENTIAL VISITS TO NURSING HOMES
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Federal Branch today called for an immediate stop on all non-essential visits to nursing homes. ANMF CALLS [...]
ANMF MEDIA RELEASE: COVID-19: ANMF SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL CLOSURES
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) today stated its support for the potential for future school closures by either the Tasmanian or [...]
ANMF MEDIA RELEASE: ANMF ANNOUNCE NEW CAMPAIGN AT MEDIA DOORSTOP TODAY
Today, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will be launching a new campaign that highlights the strength and commitment of nurses, midwives [...]