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Aged Care
ANMF calls for major aged care reforms
The ANMF has launched a new national aged care campaign after a survey of more than 3,500 workers found ongoing…
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Wages
ANMF backs SA nurse pay deal
South Australian nurses and midwives are being urged to back a proposed enterprise agreement delivering a 16 per cent pay…
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Top Stories
More Ramsay staff walk off the job
Nurses and midwives have walked off the job during historic industrial action against Ramsay Health Care, as the healthcare giant…
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News
NSW nurses and midwives strike for the third time this year
Hundreds of nurses and midwives across 80 NSW hospitals will walk off the job today to demand the government raise…
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Top Stories
‘On the brink of collapse’: New Zealand’s nursing crisis
On the frontlines of hospitals and emergency units around New Zealand, nurses and midwives are suffering from deteriorating working conditions. …
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A lack of registered nurses is the next aged care crisis, but will anyone listen?
Maree Bernoth is angry. It doesn’t appear straight away; she’s affable on the phone and the kind of interviewee you…
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Industry & Reform
Innovation, not ratios the key to fixing aged care: chief executive
“Ratios, ratios, ratios. Everybody will tell you that.” This was the response of aged care resident Merle Mitchell earlier this…
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News
Queensland government targets rogue aged care providers with new Bill
The Palaszszuk-led Queensland government made good on its promise to improve transparency among the private aged care facilities in the…
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Queensland promises staffing level reports, mandated ratios
Private aged care providers operating in Queensland will be asked to publicly report staffing information. If they don’t, it may…
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News
Ratios, ratios, ratios: Royal Commission Sydney hearing begins
You could be forgiven for missing the Lionel Bowen Law Building on Sydney’s Goulburn street. Its slate grey facade blends…
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