by Caitlin Olsen-Ludlow | May 12, 2021 | Govt & Politics
The 2021 federal budget welcomed positive changes for nurses and the aged care sector the day before International Nurses Day. International Nurses Day recognises the important role nurses play as the single largest workforce group. The compassion, professionalism...
by Georgia Rossiter | Jun 3, 2020 | Govt & Politics, News
Image Source: NSW Nurses & Midwives Association Twitter A bill to freeze the annual wage increase for public service workers was blocked by the New South Wales Upper House yesterday, after nurses protested across the state. The bill taken to the NSW Upper House...
by Lauren Robinson | May 25, 2016 | News
A campaign to provide nursing students with financial support while they carry out compulsory practical placements in hospitals is winning public support. An online petition calling on the NSW Government to help the student cover costs has secured more than 25,000...
by Trent Thomas | Jun 3, 2014 | News
With the Nursing Expo in Wollongong this week, and in the wake of a The Daily Telegraph report that claimed about 3000 foreign nurses have received work visas, we have taken a look at changes to nursing over the last 10 years.
by Kirstie Chlopicki | May 21, 2014 | Govt & Politics, News
Nursing graduates flounder in career market As hopeful nursing students flock to UOW’s career expo today, Australia’s graduates are struggling to find employment as foreign nurses fill the workforce. The UOW School of Nursing and Midwifery reported in 2013 that 99.4...
