Justice & Action
Informing on the latest industrial rights and action, nursing and midwifery’s collective force and social justice issues relevant to health
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‘Eighty years is enough’: Why Australia must sign the Treaty to ban nuclear weapons
- August 4, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

‘We support each other’: A nurse’s journey working in war-torn Ukraine
- August 21, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
My husband and I were deployed to Ukraine to work in an Emergency Field Hospital (EFH) with International Relief Agency, Samaritan’s Purse (SP), following the full-scale invasion by Russia the previous February, 24 May 2022.

The Power of Starting a Green Group
- August 14, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Why collective action is one of the best ways to lead change in your workplace and community. It started with cold curry in my lunch box and a ward office full of nurses. Our sustainability

First Nations women earn one third less than Australian men
- August 8, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, First Nations
First Nations women have the largest gender pay gap in Australia, according to new workforce data released today. First Nations women earn on average 35% less than average Australian male workers, the Jobs and Skills

Speaking up on climate: How nurses and midwives can drive change
- July 31, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: Climate Change
Last month, I had the opportunity to present at the Tasmanian Delegates Conference on climate action in nursing. These conferences play a vital role in shaping our collective movements. They bring together nurses from across
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