Below is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-25/pregnancy-service-to-stay-in-dilapidated-building-for-months/103015582 Headline: Adelaide’s Pregnancy Advisory Centre to remain in ‘dilapidated’ building for months . . . . . https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/26/lives-at-risk-unless-nsw-introduces-drug-testing-before-festival-season-health-groups-warn Headline: Lives at risk unless NSW introduces […]
Read MoreBelow is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-19/tasmanian-health-worker-nurses-pay-deal-reached/102993114 Headline: New pay deal struck for Tasmanian nurses and other health workers, amid hundreds of job vacancies . . . . . https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8390798/canberrans-cheated-over-urgent-care-clinics-gps-say/ Headline: Canberrans […]
Read MoreAustralia https://www.lismorecitynews.com.au/story/8330006/nsw-hospital-wards-to-get-more-nurses-after-union-deal/ Headline: NSW hospital wards to get more nurses after union deal . . . . . Australia https://womensagenda.com.au/leadership/leadership-awards/stay-true-to-your-core-values-health-leader-dr-manasi-murthy-mittinty/ Headline: ‘Stay true to your core values’: Health leader Dr Manasi Murthy Mittinty . . . . . Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-31/regional-sa-nurse-study-shows-simple-acts-help-retain-staff/102793354 Headline: SA regional nurse study finds frequent, cheap initiatives […]
Read MoreBelow is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/21/midwives-rally-over-unsafe-conditions-and-workloads-in-queenslands-maternity-wards Headline: Midwives rally over ‘unsafe’ conditions and workloads in Queensland’s maternity wards . . . . . Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/overtime-nurses-manitoba-hours-1.6946033 Headline: Manitoba nurses work unsustainable overtime […]
Read MoreBelow is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-03/qld-midwife-and-nurses-union-burnout-services-change-ratios/102683218 Headline: Midwife workloads ‘dangerously high’, Queensland union says amid campaign for minimum nurse-to-patient ratios . . . . . https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/02/royal-flying-doctor-service-pay-dispute-queensland Headline: Outback Australians rely on […]
Read MoreBelow is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.miragenews.com/darebin-city-council-mch-health-nurses-to-hold-1050644/ Headline: Darebin City Council MCH Health Nurses to Hold Second Stop Work Community Rally After 64 Days of Protected Industrial Action . . . . […]
Read MoreBelow is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-10/spike-in-assaults-port-pirie-wallaroo-hospitals-security-guards/102583440 Headline: Spike in assaults at Port Pirie, Wallaroo hospitals spark security overhaul . . . . . https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-12/sacked-nurse-suing-canberra-health-service/102593872 Headline: Nurse sacked for sharing private patient […]
Read MoreGlobal Nurses United News Round-Up – July 7, 2023 Below is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations and how they are advocating for their patients. Australia https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/intense-negotiations-are-underway-as-thousands-of-nurses-across-the-country-threaten-to-strike-over-pay-conditions/news-story/b437ca291df78ae5239bbcbebc176057 Headline: ‘Intense negotiations’ are underway as thousands of nurses across the country threaten to strike over […]
Read MoreAustralia https://www.theleader.com.au/story/8242132/nurses-doctors-hurt-by-patient-in-hospital-attack/ Headline: Nurses, doctors hurt by patient in hospital attack . . . . . Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-23/sa-whyalla-hospital-ends-birthing-services/102518894 Headline: Critical shortage of midwives forces indefinite closure of Whyalla Hospital birthing services . . . . . Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-23/st-helens-private-hospital-closes/102510576 Headline: Psychiatric patients in Tasmania fear mental health crisis as St […]
Read MoreAustralia https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8222797/act-govt-has-a-lot-to-lose-in-calvary-injunction-hearing/ Headline: ACT government has a lot to lose in the Calvary Public Hospital injunction hearing . . . . . Australia https://www.nswnma.asn.au/report-shows-urgent-need-for-ed-staffing-ratios/ Headline: Report shows urgent need for ED staffing ratios . . . . . Brazil https://g1.globo.com/mg/minas-gerais/noticia/2023/06/07/governo-revoga-resolucao-sobre-jornada-de-trabalho-para-enfermeiros-com-filhos-especiais-mas-sindicato-mantem-greve.ghtml Manchete: Governo volta atrás sobre jornada de trabalho diferenciada […]
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