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Trailblazing ANMF (Vic Branch) leader, Lisa Fitzpatrick, clocks off
- July 8, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

First-ever Chief Remote Area Nurse (RAN) appointed
- September 8, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: Remote Area Nurse
The Congress of Remote Area Nurses of Australia (CRANAplus) has appointed its first Chief Remote Area Nurse (RAN) – a landmark move aimed at strengthening the voice and visibility of the specialty nationwide. Distinguished nursing

NSW nurses and midwives accept interim pay deal
- September 5, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Pay and conditions
Public sector nurses and midwives have voted to accept the NSW government’s interim pay and conditions offer, which includes an interim 3% pay increase back paid to 1 July 2025, and night duty penalty increase

Systemic racism rife in healthcare, NSWNMA report uncovers
- September 4, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Nearly two-thirds of nurses, midwives and care workers from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and/or Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background surveyed had been direct victims of racism, a new report by the NSW

South Australia edges closer to mandated nurse and midwife ratios
- September 3, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The South Australian state government will this week introduce landmark legislation to mandate nurse-to-patient and midwife-to-patient ratios across public hospitals, delivering on its pre-election commitment. The proposed new laws, strongly lobbied for by the Australian
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