Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2026-01-15T10:35:08+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Surgical and Endoscopy Access Unit The ANMF has received a change proposal relating to the Surgical and Endoscopy Access [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2026-01-15T10:12:28+11:00Public Sector Updates - Statewide Child Health and Parenting Services (CHaPS) The ANMF is seeking feedback from members working within CHaPS about the strategies management has advised are [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2026-01-14T14:08:43+11:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania The ANMF can confirm the replacement agreement is now with the Fair Work Commission (FWC), who will check the agreement for the [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-12-10T13:14:42+11:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania The ANMF confirms that negotiations have concluded for the replacement Family Planning Tasmania agreement. We expect a 7-day access period [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-12-10T12:46:08+11:00Public Sector Updates - Statewide Department of Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) The ANMF has sent a grievance letter to DECYP management. On members behalf, following a [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-12-10T12:41:52+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Emergency Department (ED) The ANMF writes to update members working in the Emergency Department (ED) at the Launceston General [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:49:36+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West and West Coast Agency Contract Process The ANMF has written to the State Secretary for health on your behalf, advocating [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-12-10T12:28:03+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Ward 5A Thank you to all Ward 5A members who participated in the recent survey regarding the benchmarking proposal. [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-11-26T16:21:00+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Ward 5A Thank you to all members who were able to attend the meeting on Wednesday 12 November 2025. [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:50:10+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Surgical Ward ANMF members at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Surgical Ward met to discuss the [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-11-26T16:52:06+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Capacity Management The ANMF has been informed by members at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) of repeated threats from [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-11-26T16:23:01+11:00Public Sector Updates - Statewide Public Sector HACSU Bans The ANMF acknowledges the current work bans being implemented by Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) and Community and [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-11-26T15:38:38+11:00Private Sector Updates - North North Calvary St Vincent's The recent announcement of 14 million dollars being invested into St Vincent’s is welcomed news. The ANMF recognises the [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-11-13T12:33:34+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Clinical Trials Unit The ANMF has written formally to the Department on behalf of members within the Clinical Trials Unit [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-11-13T10:46:45+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Acute Medical Unit (AMU) The ANMF is seeking feedback from members working within AMU at the LGH. The [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-11-13T12:29:39+11:00Private Sector Updates - South Partnered Health Medical Centres The ANMF wishes to advise members that the Partnered Health Medical Centres and ANMF Practice Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2025 has [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-11-13T12:27:51+11:00Private Sector Updates - North Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Launceston The ANMF received notice that the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood intends to increase blood donor centre hours in Launceston, [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-11-13T12:24:09+11:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Family Planning Tasmania (FPT) Disappointingly the counteroffer on wages was rejected, instead FTP has moved to drafting the replacement agreement. The ANMF has identified [...]
ANMF Media Release: Health Budget Cuts to Deepen Health Crisis
Lisa King2025-11-07T09:59:33+11:00Health Budget Cuts to Deepen Health Crisis 7 November 2025 WHAT: Door Stop WHERE: ANMF Office, 54 Tamar Street, Launceston WHEN: 11:30am, Friday 7 November The Australian Nursing [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:51:03+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Roster Improvement Program The ANMF has written to the Nursing Director (ND) of Integrated Operations on behalf [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-10-30T15:21:01+11:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) The ANMF will be onsite Friday 31 October 2025, Friday 21 November 2025, and Friday 19 December 2025 from [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-10-30T13:10:49+11:00Public Sector Updates - Statewide Child Health and Parenting Service (CHaPS) Statewide The ANMF is seeking feedback from members working within the CHaPS regarding the recent changes to appointment [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-10-30T13:05:36+11:00Private Sector Updates - South Healthscope Hobart Private Hospital The ANMF writes in response to the intended changes to the Healthscope-Tasmania-Nurses-Enterprise Agreement 2025. In order to avoid the [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-10-30T13:45:17+11:00Private Sector Updates - North North Calvary Health Care Tasmania North (CHCT) The ANMF wrote to the Calvary Hospital general manager on behalf of members about the recent [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-10-30T15:55:08+11:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide Calvary Health Care Tasmania All parties met to begin the bargaining; Log of Claims (LoC) items were presented with Calvary Health Care [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-10-16T12:30:27+11:00Public Sector Updates - Statewide Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) Storm Damage The ANMF would like to advise members statewide of the significant damage sustained at MCH following destructive [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:51:45+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West Spencer Clinic On Friday 18 July 2025, the ANMF, formally notified a Step 1 Grievance as per the Tasmanian Nurses and Midwives [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-10-15T16:04:00+11:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Clinical Trials Unit On behalf of members in the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU), the ANMF has escalated a workload [...]
ANMF Tasmania Media Release: MERSEY HOSPITAL – ED EMERGENCY
Lisa King2025-10-10T13:13:14+11:00Mersey Hospital - ED Emergency 14 October 2025 WHAT: Mersey ED Critical – Ramping WHERE: Mersey Hospital, Latrobe WHEN: 1.30pm, Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 The ANMF invites the [...]
ANMF Tasmania Media Release: CLINICAL TRIALS UNIT – RALLY
Lisa King2025-10-10T12:58:38+11:00Clinical Trials Unit - Rally 13 October 2025 WHAT: Rally for RHH Clinical Trials Unit WHERE: RHH, Campbell Street Entrance WHEN: 11.30am, Monday, 13 October, 2025 The ANMF [...]
ANMF Tasmania Media Release: HEALTH BUDGET RALLY – NO CUTS TO HEALTH
Lisa King2025-10-10T12:49:11+11:00Health Budget Rally - No Cuts to Health 11 October 2025 WHAT: Unions Rally for Health Budget WHERE: Parliament House Steps WHEN: 12 noon, Saturday, 11 October, 2025 [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-10-01T16:03:47+10:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Ward 3D Paediatric Outpatient The ANMF held a member meeting with RHH Ward 3D Paediatric Outpatient members on Thursday [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:52:26+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Agency Staff Usage The ANMF would like to announce that the secretary of the Department of Health has advised on [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-10-01T15:58:55+10:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) D Block The ANMF has provided a formal response to the change proposal for the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) D [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2026-02-06T09:53:40+11:00Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Operating Theatres (ORS) The ANMF are pleased to provide an update in relation to recruitment for the [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-09-17T15:43:05+10:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) The ANMF continues to hear reports of chronic short staffing and significant access and flow challenges across the LGH. [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-09-17T15:07:25+10:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Emergency Department (ED) and Emergency Medical Unit (EMU) On Wednesday 27 August 2025, ANMF representatives, along with your ANMF [...]
Private Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-09-18T09:47:50+10:00Private Sector Updates - South Healthscope Hobart Private Hospital The ANMF is dismayed by the financial collapse of Healthscope nationally and the associated impacts on our members in [...]
Private Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-09-17T14:14:46+10:00Private Sector Updates - North Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) St Luke's The ANMF was informed on Friday that Calvary Health Care Tasmania (CHCT) had discovered issues in [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-09-17T14:04:21+10:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide Family Planning Tasmania Negotiation meetings have been held every fortnight at this stage, with the ANMF presenting your Log of Claims (LoC) [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Lisa King2025-09-03T13:06:21+10:00Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) K9 West The ANMF wishes to provide members on K9 West with an update regarding the ongoing grievance that [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Lisa King2025-09-03T12:57:22+10:00Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) The ANMF was notified that the MCH was at Critical Capacity on Monday 1 September 2025. Staff across [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Lisa King2025-09-03T12:22:48+10:00Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Northern Coronary Care Unit (NCCU) The ANMF recently consulted with members regarding the proposed model for a 14-bed unit [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Lisa King2025-09-03T13:11:16+10:00Private Sector Updates - Statewide Statewide The District Nurses After the ANMF applied to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for a Protected Action Ballot (PAB), The District Nurses [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Calls on Government To Save RHH Clinical Trials Unit
Lisa King2025-08-21T11:01:49+10:00ANMF Calls on Government To Save RHH Clinical Trials Unit August 2025 What: RHH Clinical Trials Unit, Nurses Take Action When: 1300hrs on Thursday, 21 August 2025 Where: [...]
ANMF Media Release: Ten News Response
Lisa King2025-08-21T10:53:38+10:00Ten News Response August 2025 Skill mix is one critical factor which contributes to the overall safe staffing or a clinical unit and translates [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Tasmanian Branch Demands Legislated Nurse-to-Patient Ratios and Recognition of Babies in Midwifery Staffing
Lisa King2025-08-21T10:37:39+10:00ANMF Tasmanian Branch Demands Legislated Nurse-to-Patient Ratios and Recognition of Babies in Midwifery Staffing July 2025 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch has been calling [...]
ANMF Media Release: We Need a Government With Guts
Lisa King2025-08-21T10:28:09+10:00We Need a Government With Guts July 2025 As we await the State Election outcome, the question on nurses and midwives minds is: “Will this be a Government [...]
ANMF Media Release: RHH Nurses Launch Action Over Devastating Clinical Trials Staffing Cuts
Lisa King2025-08-21T10:23:48+10:00RHH Nurses Launch Action Over Devastating Clinical Trials Staffing Cuts July 2025 WHAT: ANMF Media Call WHERE: Royal Hobart Hospital, Campbell Street Entrance WHEN: 12 noon, Thursday, July [...]
ANMF Media Release: ANMF Tasmania Slams Dangerous Misinformation on Nurse Practitioner Led Clinics
Lisa King2025-08-21T10:11:44+10:00ANMF Tasmania Slams Dangerous Misinformation on Nurse Practitioner Led Clinics July 2025 The Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (Tasmanian Branch) today condemned the baseless claims that nurse practitioner-led [...]