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ANMF Media Release: Protected Action Ballot

August 5th, 2024|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Protected Action Ballot

Protected Action Ballot July 2024 The ANMF (Tasmania Branch) said today it will escalate its campaign against Tas IVF. ANMF Tasmania Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd said the ANMF has applied to the Fair Work Commission to run a protected action ballot at Tas IVF Pty Ltd. “The protected [...]

ANMF Media Release: Government In Hiding EMBARGOED UNTIL 1PM, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024

July 5th, 2024|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: Government In Hiding EMBARGOED UNTIL 1PM, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024

Government In Hiding EMBARGOED UNTIL 1PM, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024 5 July 2024 Government In Hiding EMBARGOED UNTIL 1PM, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024 The ANMF (Tasmania) invites the Tasmanian media focus on vacancy issues at Tasmania’s three major hospitals at the ANMF, 182 Macquarie St, Hobart at 1pm, [...]

Launceston General Hospital Wombat Wards Seclusion Practice Concerns Silenced by Management

June 20th, 2024|Comments Off on Launceston General Hospital Wombat Wards Seclusion Practice Concerns Silenced by Management

Launceston General Hospital Wombat Wards Seclusion Practice Concerns Silenced by Management The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is dismayed by the response ANMF members working at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) have received when raising child safeguarding issues related to the care of those patients [...]

Government Wage Theft and Staffing Cuts Crisis for Nurses and Midwives amid Vacancy Control Measures

June 14th, 2024|Comments Off on Government Wage Theft and Staffing Cuts Crisis for Nurses and Midwives amid Vacancy Control Measures

Government Wage Theft and Staffing Cuts Crisis for Nurses and Midwives amid Vacancy Control Measures The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch have commenced consultation with nurses and midwives on industrial action on account of ongoing wage theft and unsafe staffing, along with the announcement of [...]

ANMF Media Release & Doorstop: ‘The ANMF Tasmania announces Aged Care Excellence Awards at conference in Hobart’

May 15th, 2024|Comments Off on 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 [...]

Media Release: New Support Payments for Tasmanian Nursing and Midwifery Students

May 7th, 2024|Comments Off on 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 [...]

Media Release: Mandated Transfer of Care no longer mandated with a holistic approach to Access and Flow proposed

April 11th, 2024|Comments Off on Media Release: Mandated Transfer of Care no longer mandated with a holistic approach to Access and Flow proposed

Mandated Transfer of Care no longer mandated with a holistic approach to Access and Flow proposed Media Doorstop When: TODAY, Thursday 11 April 12:00 midday Where: ANMF Office, 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch [...]

Media Release: The ANMF and AMA to Report on Tasmanian Industrial Commission Outcomes Regarding Transfer of Care Procedure

March 19th, 2024|Comments Off on Media Release: The ANMF and AMA to Report on Tasmanian Industrial Commission Outcomes Regarding Transfer of Care Procedure

The ANMF and AMA to Report on Tasmanian Industrial Commission Outcomes Regarding Transfer of Care Procedure Tuesday 19 March 2024 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and the Australian Medical Association (AMA) will be providing an update on the outcomes of the Tasmanian Industrial Commission's decision regarding [...]

ANMF Media Release: ANMF Tasmanian Branch to Hold Stop Work Meetings at the Launceston General Hospital and Royal Hobart Hospital

March 14th, 2024|Comments Off on ANMF Media Release: ANMF Tasmanian Branch to Hold Stop Work Meetings at the Launceston General Hospital and Royal Hobart Hospital

ANMF Tasmanian Branch to Hold Stop Work Meetings at the Launceston General Hospital and Royal Hobart Hospital Thursday, 14 March 2024Media DoorstopWhen: TODAY, Thursday 14 March 2:00pmWhere: Launceston General Hospital, Main Entrance, Charles StreetWho: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd and ANMF Members The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) [...]

The ANMF Tasmanian Branch Unveils State Election Manifesto and Invites Political Candidates to Address Key Healthcare Issues at Statewide Face-to-Face Public Forums

February 28th, 2024|Comments Off on The ANMF Tasmanian Branch Unveils State Election Manifesto and Invites Political Candidates to Address Key Healthcare Issues at Statewide Face-to-Face Public Forums

The ANMF Tasmanian Branch Unveils State Election Manifesto and Invites Political Candidates to Address Key Healthcare Issues at Statewide Face-to-Face Public Forums 28 February 2024 Media Doorstop When: TODAY, Wednesday 28 February at 3:00pm Where: ANMF Office, 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd [...]