workforce shortages
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Industry & Reform
Patchwork of healthcare workforce policies
Despite long-standing concern about shortages of health workers in both rural and urban areas, there’s no overarching national strategy for…
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Code yellow at Gosford and NT hospitals
Nurses and midwives at Gosford and Wyong Hospitals have held an own time rally in an attempt to escalated their…
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Albanese pledges free TAFE to help ease workforce shortages
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has thrown Labor’s first election pitch at a major campaign rally in Adelaide on Sunday, saying…
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Supply and demand: Nursing shortfall predicted to grow
As Australian nurses grapple with sector wide staff shortages, the Department of Health and Aged Care has revealed that demand…
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Australia’s migration system ‘too complex’ to solve nursing shortages
Australia's migration system has been branded 'crazily complex' in a landmark review published last week calling for major reforms to…
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Workforce will determine the fate of aged care: experts
Two aged care experts have said providers creating a better work environment for its staff would fix the majority of…
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‘It’s time for action’: nursing chief calls for staffing gap to be filled: podcast
Last week, nurses and midwives took to the streets demanding more staff, and better pay and work conditions. Organised by…
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No nursing workforce shortage in Australia — but why doesn’t it feel like it?
The nursing and midwifery workforce is the largest group of regulated health professionals representing approximately 60 per cent of the…
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‘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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Nurses, carers win in aged care reforms
A $1.2 billion workforce compact between government, providers and unions hopes to turn around the poor wages and working conditions…
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