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Media Release: Celebrating Nursing Excellence – ANMF Delegate of the Year

June 9th, 2021|Comments Off on Media Release: Celebrating Nursing Excellence – ANMF Delegate of the Year

Celebrating Nursing Excellence – ANMF Delegate of the Year 4 June 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) are today recognising and celebrating the amazing efforts of many workplace delegates across the public, private and aged care sectors. The winner of the workplace delegate of [...]

ANMF Media Release: A much needed win

May 14th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: A much needed win

A much needed win for the Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department 14 May 2021, After years of campaigning, members of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) working in the Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department are celebrating a win for the community. These members have been [...]

ANMF Media Release: Celebrating Midwives in 2021

May 10th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Celebrating Midwives in 2021

Celebrating midwives in 2021 5 May 2021 Each year on 5 May, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) celebrate the work of our passionate and committed midwives on International Midwives Day. A globally recognised day, this is an opportunity to acknowledge the significant contribution midwives [...]

ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives have a call to action for all political candidates

April 16th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives have a call to action for all political candidates

Nurses and Midwives have a call to action for all political candidates 16 April 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), alongside our nursing, midwifery, and assistant in nursing members, will take action at the Launceston General Hospital on Charles Street today to raise their [...]

ANMF Media Release: Building and beds but no Nurses and Midwives

April 9th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Building and beds but no Nurses and Midwives

Building and beds but no Nurses and Midwives 9 April 2021 Today, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), alongside our nursing, midwifery, and assistants in nursing members will gather outside the Royal Hobart Hospital to address their concerns for the nursing and midwifery crisis in [...]

ANMF Media Release: Nurses lodge staffing matter with Tasmanian Industrial Commission

March 30th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Nurses lodge staffing matter with Tasmanian Industrial Commission

Nurses lodge Emergency Department staffing matter with the Tasmanian Industrial Commission 30 March 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), alongside our members at the Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department, are incredibly disappointed that despite continued attempts to engage with decision makers in the Tasmanian [...]

ANMF Media Release: Dire staffing woes at the Royal Hobart Hospital

March 16th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Dire staffing woes at the Royal Hobart Hospital

Dire staffing woes at the Royal Hobart Hospital 16 March 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), has been contacted by members from multiple clinical areas across the Royal Hobart Hospital and Tasmanian Health Service South, regarding safe staffing concerns. Members are reporting regular, if [...]

ANMF Media Release: Staffing solution denied for under pressure Emergency Department

March 11th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Staffing solution denied for under pressure Emergency Department

Staffing solution denied for under pressure Emergency Department 11 March 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), alongside our members working in the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Emergency Department, are incredibly concerned that an agreed business case to increase staffing levels at the LGH Emergency [...]

ANMF Media Release: Calvary Healthcare Recruitment and Retention at Risk

March 4th, 2021|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Calvary Healthcare Recruitment and Retention at Risk

Calvary Healthcare Recruitment and Retention at Risk 4 March 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch, alongside our members working in Calvary Healthcare facilities across the State are concerned by the employers’ reluctance to act on concerns regarding staffing levels - staffing levels which members [...]

Media Release: Aged Care Royal Commission Outcomes Desperately Needed

February 25th, 2021|Comments Off on Media Release: Aged Care Royal Commission Outcomes Desperately Needed

Aged Care Royal Commission Outcomes Desperately Needed 25 February 2021 Aged Care Royal Commission report due tomorrow: Changes desperately needed for improve staff ratios and resident care The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch, alongside our members working in aged care, are eagerly awaiting outcomes from [...]