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Advertising blitz to boost primary healthcare workforce welcomed

February 12, 2025

Category: News
/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Campaign, Career, Education, Graduates and early career nurses, Primary healthcare, Students

New report calls for faster MS diagnosis in Australia

May 30, 2024

Category: News
/ Tag: Multiple Sclerosis

Looking back, Laura Birchall believes she experienced years’ worth of MS symptoms that she simply dismissed at the time. “After I exercised my arms and my legs would be really tingly and my vision would

‘Outdated’ need for collaborative arrangements finally removed for Nurse Practitioners

May 17, 2024

Category: News
/ Tag: Midwife, Nurse Practitioner

The ANMF has commended new legislation which removes outdated barriers which have prevented highly-trained nurse practitioners (NPs) and eligible midwives from working to their full scope.

Winners announced for 2024 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards

May 17, 2024

Category: News
/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

A nurse and midwife from Victoria and a New South Wales-based organisation improving access to primary healthcare in remote and Aboriginal communities have been crowned winners at last night’s 2024 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery

ANMF calls on government to swiftly implement aged care pay rises

May 16, 2024

Category: News
/ Tag: Aged Care

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has called on the federal government to implement final pay increases for aged care workers, as determined by the Fair Work Commission (FWC), by 30 June. The FWC