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Media Release: The ANMF Call for State and Federal Political Support This International Nurses Day
The ANMF Call for State and Federal Political Support This International Nurses Day 12 May 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is celebrating International Nurses Day today (Friday 12 May 2023) by recognising and thanking nurses across the state for their hard work and [...]
ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives call for stadium like investment in health
Nurses and Midwives call for stadium like investment in health Friday 5 May 2023 Media Door Stop When: Friday 5 May 2023, 11:30am Where: 182 Macquarie Street, Hobart Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Nurses and Midwives The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch today will recognise [...]
Media Release: The ANMF Save Enrolled Nurse Positions at Southern Cross Care Tasmania
The ANMF Save Enrolled Nurse Positions at Southern Cross Care Tasmania 20 April 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch can confirm that following a Fair Work Commission recommended consultation with Southern Cross Care Tasmania (SCCT) CEO and Senior Management on Friday 14 April 2023, [...]
ANMF Media Release: Southern Cross Care Tasmania Delay Decision Making Amid Growing Staffing Crisis
Southern Cross Care Tasmania Delay Decision Making Amid Growing Staffing Crisis 2 March 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch are increasingly concerned about the safety and quality of resident care following the re-scheduled consultation meeting on Tuesday 28 February 2023, with Southern Cross Care [...]
ANMF Media Relase: Southern Cross Care Yaraandoo: Safety and Quality Commission Called In
Southern Cross Care Yaraandoo: Safety and Quality Commission Called In 10 February 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch are appalled by the state of staffing at Southern Cross Care Tasmania’s (SCCT) Yaraandoo facility in the State’s North West, following the announcement of a change [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Support call for North West Maternity to Return to Tasmanian Health Service
ANMF Support call for North West Maternity to Return to Tasmanian Health Service 10 February 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch echo and support the calls from the Australian Medical Association (AMA) to have maternity services at the North West Maternity Unit returned to [...]
ANMF Media Release: Southern Cross Care concede to flawed consultation – while Enrolled Nurses remain in limbo
Southern Cross Care concede to flawed consultation – while Enrolled Nurses remain in limbo 13 January 2023 Media Doorstop When: Friday 13 January 2023 – 2pm Where: ANMF Office – 19 Brisbane Street Launceston Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch [...]
Media Release: Heat Concerns Raised with Chief Executive Launceston General Hospital
Heat Concerns Raised with Chief Executive Launceston General Hospital 4 January 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch have raised significant safety concerns for staff and patients with the Launceston General Hospital’s (LGH) Chief Executive. This follows several days over the Christmas period where nurses [...]
Media Release: ANMF Calls for Urgent Safe Staffing Plan Amid RHH Code Yellow
ANMF Calls for Urgent Safe Staffing Plan Amid RHH Code Yellow 28 December 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch have renewed calls for an urgent nursing and midwifery workforce plan following a Code Yellow (Internal Emergency) being activated at the Royal Hobart Hospital today. [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Consider lodging a dispute with the FWC amid safety concerns at Calvary Healthcare North
ANMF Consider lodging a dispute with the FWC amid safety concerns at Calvary Healthcare North 14 December 2022 Media Door Stop When: 14 December 2022, 1pm Where: ANMF Office – 19 Brisbane Street Launceston Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) [...]