Nurses will gather in their own time outside Concord Repatriation General Hospital tomorrow to highlight serious patient safety and understaffing issues across the facility. For the past six months, members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) Concord hospital branch have raised concerns with Sydney Local Health District over widespread short staffing and poor […]
Nurses and midwives will gather in their own time outside Maitland Hospital tomorrow to raise community awareness about ongoing understaffing and patient safety issues in multiple wards and departments. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) Maitland Hospital branch said they were forced to speak publicly, after hospital management failed to acknowledge their […]
Nurses will gather in their own time this Friday to raise community awareness about unsafe staffing concerns at Tenterfield Hospital and call for the NSW Health Minister to intervene. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) fear current staffing levels are putting patient safety at risk and will be exacerbated when the hospital’s […]
Patient and staff safety inside Albury Base Hospital’s mental health unit could be put at risk, following the removal of CCTV cameras within a locked high dependency unit. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) Nolan House branch have highlighted concerns with Albury Wodonga Health and are now considering their industrial options after […]
Fed up with delays as a result of medical staff shortages at the local hospital, members of Wee Waa Community Hospital Branch of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) have raised their concerns directly with Hunter New England Local Health District and management. Acting General Secretary of the NSWNMA, Judith Kiejda, said fortunately local […]
At a combined NSW Nurses and Midwives Association (NSWNMA) branch meeting, Mullumbimby War Memorial & District and Byron District Hospital branches unanimously agreed to inform the community of nursing staff’s grave concerns regarding patient safety at the new Byron Central Hospital. The facade and physical resourcing of Byron Central Hospital would lead the community to […]
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