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Union calls for registration renewal fee increases to be withdrawn 30 September - The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) decision to increase nursing and midwifery registration renewal fees for 2020-2021 has been met with deep concern by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF). Read more
Health care workers should be the first to receive COVID-19 vaccine, survey finds 30 September - Frontline health care workers should be the first in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available, according to a new survey of thousands of Australians. Read more
Aussies avoiding emergency departments 29 September - ED presentations declined substantially in Australian hospitals in 2020 during the early months of the pandemic, reports The Medical Journal of Australia. Read more
Don’t go breaking your heart 29 September - The ol’ ticker is a busy little beast, beating around 100,000 times during the day and pumping 2,000 gallons of blood through the average human body. Read more
A Nobel reward for two noble nurses 28 September - It would be fitting if in the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, a nurse took out the world’s most prestigious award, the Nobel Peace Prize. Read more
Summary of the ANMF Employment of Undergraduate Students of Nursing and Midwifery Position Statement 28 September - The ANMF (Federal Office) has national policies relating to nursing, health and social justice, which outline ANMF’s position and provide guidance to members in their practice and at their workplaces. Read more
Summary of the ANMF Credentialling for Nurses and Midwives Position Statement 28 September - The ANMF (Federal Office) has national policies relating to nursing, health and social justice, which outline ANMF’s position and provide guidance to members in their practice and at their workplaces. Read more
ANMF and AMA call on Morrison to take urgent aged care action 25 September - The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) have joined the Australian Medical Association (AMA) in calling on the Federal Government to take urgent action now to prevent further COVID-19 outbreaks in aged care. Read more
Summary of the ANMF Child Care Policy 23 September - The ANMF (Federal Office) has national policies relating to nursing, health and social justice, which outline ANMF’s position and provide guidance to members in their practice and at their workplaces. Read more
Tobacco is the grim reaper’s BFF 23 September - Every year, 1.9 million people die from tobacco-induced heart disease, according to a new brief released this week by the World Health Organization, World Heart Federation and the University of Newcastle Australia ahead of World Heart Read more
ANMF members rally on steps of Parliament House 23 September - New York’s chief medical examiner Charles Hirsch, investigating the deaths of office workers who jumped from the Twin Towers on 9/11, understood the distinction between suicide and a rational decision to end suffering, according to vol Read more
Summary of the ANMF Conscientious Objection Policy 23 September - The ANMF (Federal Office) has national policies relating to nursing, health and social justice, which outline ANMF’s position and provide guidance to members in their practice and at their workplaces. Read more

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