Queensland
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Aged Care
‘Another person will die’ : Nurse’s plea to government
A frustrated Queensland nurse has issued an extraordinary plea to federal ministers, warning she fears “another person will die” waiting…
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Industry & Reform
Health funding not enough: Qld Premier
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has accused the Albanese government of walking away from its aged care and NDIS responsibilities.
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Midwifery
Immersive midwifery training transforms rural care
The Midwifery Strength with Immersion Model (SwIM) program, a collaborative effort between Brisbane’s Mater Mothers’ Hospital and Queensland Health, is…
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Wages
Qld nurses vote yes for 11pc wage boost
Queensland’s nurses and midwives have resoundingly voted ‘Yes’ to a new enterprise bargaining agreement (EB12), closing a ten-month campaign for…
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News
Qld hospitals overflowing, nurses ‘gagged’
Reports of overcrowding, poor treatment and misdiagnosis have emerged at two Queensland hospitals, with nurses’ unions expressing concern over the…
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News
Measles outbreak escalates in Qld, NSW
Masks are now compulsory in parts of Cairns Hospital to due growing concerns over the number of measles infections in…
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Wages
QNMU members vote yes to gov’t pay offer
Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union members have overwhelmingly voted to accept the state government’s offer of an 11 per cent pay…
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Wages
Qld nurses strike pay deal with state gov’t
The deal promises an 11 per cent pay rise over three years, including a one-off three per cent Government Election…
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News
No pressure to vaccinate as flu cases soar
Queensland Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has said he was comfortable with current flu vaccination rates and would “deal with” the…
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Wages
Qld nurses’ union pauses industrial action
In a show of “good faith”, the Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union has announced it will take a temporary pause…
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