Ratios become reality: More than 950 nurses set to join hospital wards

Following sustained campaigning by the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA), nurse-to-patient ratios will finally become a reality across general medical, surgical and palliative care wards, with recruitment to commence for more than 950 nurses to be injected into the public sector workforce. The implementation will see additional nurses recruited to more than 360 general […]

‘It’s far from fixed’: NSW nurses take fight for aged care ratios to Parliament House

A group of aged care nurses and carers from across New South Wales have travelled to Parliament House in Canberra, calling on the federal government to introduce mandated staffing ratios into the aged care sector. Fed up with the ongoing aged care crisis, members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) joined with counterparts […]

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