Enrolled Nurses working across Southern Cross Care Tasmania’s (SCCT) aged care facilities have been facing redundancy for months after the not-for-profit provider announced plans to [...]
In early November, aged care Enrolled Nurse Jane (not her real name) was working a routine shift when her phone pinged. It was her employer, [...]
Stop the cuts: Why Enrolled Nurses are an essential part of the aged care sector
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is calling on the Albanese Government to urgently act to stop greedy aged care providers from sacking highly-trained [...]
Three-quarters of aged care workers are considering leaving the sector within the next six months if they do not receive a significant pay increase, according [...]
The federal government has described the Fair Work Commission’s ruling to award aged care workers a 15% pay increase as a “really strong first step” [...]
‘First step’: Aged care workers win 15% pay rise after Fair Work Commission ruling
Aged care must seek out more innovative models of care to prepare for a “rising tide” of baby boomers that could see the number of [...]
Nurses working to their full scope across the health system, free from barriers that hinder the delivery of care, can make a far greater difference [...]
