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Trailblazing ANMF (Vic Branch) leader, Lisa Fitzpatrick, clocks off
- July 8, 2025
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‘Our members are furious’: Queensland nurses and midwives ramp up industrial action
- July 10, 2025
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Queensland nurses and midwives have ramped up protected industrial action in their fight for improved wages and conditions. Members of the Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (QNMU) moved to Stage 2 action earlier this week.

Ahpra puts medicinal cannabis prescribers on notice over poor practice concerns
- July 9, 2025
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The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has issued new guidance to improve the safe prescribing of medicinal cannabis amid growing concerns that poor practice is leading to significant patient harm. The national health-practitioner regulator

Nurses and midwives taking parental leave now eligible for 30% renewal fee rebate
- July 8, 2025
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Practitioners including nurses and midwives who take parental and other types of leave can apply for a 30% rebate on their renewal fees under a new Ahpra relief policy now in effect. The 30% rebate

NSW midwives rally over maternity service cuts
- July 2, 2025
NSW midwives working across maternity services at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) in Camperdown held a snap rally yesterday to draw attention to their grave concerns regarding planned staffing cuts. A review of the major
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