Nurses and midwives across the state have vowed to continue highlighting the urgent need for safe staffing ratios across the entire health system. During the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association’s (NSWNMA) 78th Annual Conference, delegates debated motions to improve working conditions for all nurses and midwives, and to ensure better health outcomes for the patients […]
Rebuilding the nursing and midwifery workforce and increasing sustainability throughout health systems has taken centre stage on day one of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association’s (NSWNMA) 78th Annual Conference in Sydney. Welcoming more than 700 nurses and midwives from across the state, NSWNMA General Secretary, Shaye Candish, said the conference theme ‘Stronger than ever […]
Upset nurses and midwives held a one-hour own-time rally today in response to the NSW government’s plan to delay infrastructure upgrades at Muswellbrook Hospital. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) Muswellbrook Hospital branch voted in favour of industrial action via a ballot last Wednesday, however an offer for further consultation from the […]
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and its members have welcomed new data showing that the overwhelming majority of aged care facilities across the country have implemented 24/7 registered nursing (RN) staffing levels. Since the start of the new requirements on 1 July, the Government has reported that ‘86% of facilities now have a […]
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