International Women’s Day: ANMF fights to protect aged care workers’ entitlements
2023-03-08T11:32:36+11:00March 8th, 2023|
International Women’s Day: ANMF fights to protect aged care workers’ entitlements
Australian delegation attends United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
2023-03-07T12:29:02+11:00March 7th, 2023|
The Australian Government has announced the official delegation to attend the 67th annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), being held in [...]
‘It just crept up on me’: Urgent action needed to curb ‘high-risk’ drinking among Australian nurses
2023-03-06T16:41:19+11:00March 6th, 2023|
Tailored interventions are urgently needed to address growing alcohol consumption among Australian nurses, with booze levels within the profession now rivalling high-risk industries such as [...]
Parents to benefit from Paid Parental Leave expansion
2023-03-06T16:36:00+11:00March 6th, 2023|
Following a long campaign by unions, expanded paid parental leave has been made law after the Senate today passed the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Improvements [...]
Dementia overtakes heart disease as leading cause of disease burden among Australians over 65
2023-02-27T09:17:16+11:00February 27th, 2023|
Dementia has overtaken coronary heart disease as the leading cause of disease burden among Australians aged 65 and over, according to a new report from [...]
Aged care providers trying to ‘short-change’ nurses and carers, union says
2023-03-01T10:35:11+11:00February 27th, 2023|
Aged care providers trying to ‘short-change’ nurses and carers, union says
Glam Nurses and midwives from across the country marched for universal health at this year’s Mardi Gras
2023-02-25T12:33:17+11:00February 25th, 2023|
Eighty nurses and midwives from across Australia joined the glitter and glam marching in tonight’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. The nurses and [...]
New hepatitis C program calls on general practice staff to locate cases in bid to reach elimination
2023-02-24T08:43:48+11:00February 24th, 2023|
A new national program aiming to help eliminate hepatitis C in Australia by 2030 is calling on GPs and other health professionals working in primary [...]
Low paid aged care workers to get 15% pay rise
2023-02-22T09:32:38+11:00February 22nd, 2023|
Low paid aged care workers to get 15% pay rise