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Industry & Reform
Nurses and healthcare workers at forefront of NSW budget
In Labor's first NSW budget, treasurer Daniel Mookhey makes $13 billion in cuts and savings, and increases a tax on…
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What nurses can expect in tonight’s federal budget
Pay rises for registered nurses working in the aged care sector and incentives to boost the number of nurses in…
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20-minute heart health check extended
Nurses and GPs can continue to help save Australians from the nation's biggest killer after a heart health check is…
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Ryan Park commits to workforce despite $7bn budget shortfall
The NSW health minister has said he's 'determined' to boost the healthcare workforce following the discovery of a $7bn state…
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Victorian Liberals promise further $800m in hospital upgrades
Less than a month out from the Victorian state election, the Liberal opposition has made another massive funding announcement, this…
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What Labor’s budget means for nurses and midwives
Federal Labor's first budget tackles key issues facing the nursing workforce such as gender inequity and cost of living, according…
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Industry & Reform
Budget roundup: ‘lost opportunities’ in patient outcomes, home care still waiting
The government celebrated a $7.1 billion surplus in its pre-election budget but nurses were less than cheery. While the Australian…
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Health and disability scheme get budget support
The government has chosen to take the "responsible" course to delay the return to surplus in order to “support jobs…
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Double shifts reach ‘epidemic’ levels
In the past two months, nurses at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) have worked more than 400 double shifts of…
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