In the lead-up to the state election on 28 March, here is what the NSW political parties say about ratios, aged care and privatisation. Download this as a pdf: What the parties say What we say… Download as a pdf: What we say
A passionate crowd of aged care advocates gathered at West Ashfield on Wednesday night (11 March) to discuss the future of registered nurse staffing in the aged care sector with the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA). Over recent months, the NSWNMA has been raising awareness of the potential risk to legislation which requires nursing […]
Wednesday 25 March at Springwood in the Blue Mountains. Download this flyer: Community forum flyer-Blue Mountain
Wednesday 11 March at Summer Hill in the inner West of Sydney, 6-7.30pm.
The NSW ALP has announced that if elected they would legislate to extend the legal requirement that NSW aged care facilities have a registered nurse on duty at all times. Currently, the requirement is only in place in NSW until December 2015. The NSW Nurses and Midwives Association has been campaigning for the retention of […]
For RNs, ENs and AiNs in residential, community and hospital aged care settings, across private and public sectors. Friday 16 October, 9am to 4.30pm An opportunity to network with colleagues in your area from residential, community and hospital aged care settings, across private and public sectors. Register early and save the date! Further information on […]
Frequently asked questions about the Productivity Commission inquiry, its relevance to nurses and midwives and the National Day of Action on Wednesday 4 March. Download this FAQ in PDF format: National Day of Action FAQ
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has described a new initiative to assist and support people in nursing homes living with Dementia as a “step in the right direction” but says the Abbott Government must do more to ensure elderly vulnerable Australians receive quality care. The $54.5 million package over four years utilises redirected […]
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