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ANMF Media Release: Celebrating International Day of the Midwife
Celebrating International Day of the Midwife 5 May 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is celebrating the work of our passionate and committed midwives this International Day of the Midwife. This is a globally recognised day in which to acknowledge the significant contribution midwives [...]
ANMF Media Release: Royal Hobart Hospital Nurses and Midwives Voting on Industrial Action
Royal Hobart Hospital Nurses and Midwives Voting on Industrial Action 11 May 2022 Door Stop Where: RHH Liverpool Street Entrance When: TODAY - Wednesday 11 May at 3:15pm Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd and Nurses The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) will be [...]
ANMF Media Release: The ANMF announces Aged Care Excellence Awards at conference in Hobart
The ANMF announces Aged Care Excellence Awards at conference in Hobart 11 May 2022 Media Opportunity: Who: ANMF Federal Assistant Secretary, ANMF Tas Branch Secretary Emily Shepherd and Attendees When: 12.15pm, Wednesday 11 May 2022 Where: C3 Convention Centre, South Hobart The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian [...]
ANMF Media Release: The Budget Fails to Deliver for Aged Care Workers and Residents
The Budget Fails to Deliver for Aged Care Workers and Residents 30 March 2022 Media Opportunity: Emily Shepherd - ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary ANMF Office - 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston March 30, 2022 - TODAY at 1:00pm The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch is dismayed [...]
ANMF Media Release: Calvary Lenah Valley ED Shuts Doors on Weekends
Staffing Challenges Forces Calvary Lenah Valley to Close ED Doors on Weekends 25 March 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is disappointed Calvary Lenah Valley will close its Emergency Department (ED) each weekend due to staff shortages. Director of Clinical Services, Leah Magliano has [...]
ANMF Media Release: Budget Wish List
Federal Budget Must Deliver on Aged Care 28 March 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch has called on the Federal Government to invest heavily in aged care, including funding and legislating minimum staffing ratios and implementing minimum mandated care minutes in the upcoming Budget. [...]
ANMF Media Release: Aged Care Nurses to Rally for Aged Care Reform
Aged Care Nurses to Rally for Aged Care Reform 28 February 2o22 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch will be joining aged care nurses tomorrow (Tuesday 1 March 2022) at two covid safe rallies in Devonport and Launceston to mark one year since the Royal [...]
ANMF Media Release: Aged Care Action
ANMF Media Release: Aged Care Action 7 February 2022 Embargoed until Tuesday 8th February 2022 Aged Care in Crisis – Action needed NOW Photo Opportunity ONLY: Tuesday 8th February 2022 at 10.30am, Parliament House Lawns in Hobart The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) and members [...]
ANMF Media Release: One Week to Resolve Staffing Crisis
ANMF Media Release: One Week to Resolve Staffing Crisis 31 January 2022 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF), alongside workplace delegates, attended the Tasmanian Industrial Commission today, Monday 31 January 2022, following the lodgement of an urgent application regarding unsafe staffing at the State’s major [...]
ANMF Media Release: Nurses and Midwives at Breaking Point
Nurses and Midwives at Breaking Point 20 January 2022 Doorstop Where: ANMF Office 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston When: TODAY 20 January 2022, 2:30pm Who: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary, Emily Shepherd The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) is dismayed and frustrated that members’ calls to ensure [...]