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Training to make society a safer space for women 10 August - The stats are simply shocking when it comes to violence against women. Read more
Regional sites embrace anti-violence initiative 7 August - Health care sites across the Murraylands and Mallee regions and beyond have joined other state counterparts in the ANMF (SA Branch)-Crime Stoppers partnership which aims to create safer environments for nurses, midwives and personal care Read more
Nurses and care workers call for urgent action in aged care 7 August - Today, on Aged Care Employee Day, the ANMF (SA Branch) has written an open letter calling on the Federal Government to act now to ensure older Australians in aged care receive the care they desperately need and deserve. Read more
Female first responders and mental health 7 August - An Adelaide Registered Nurse and Midwife is conducting a study targeting female first responders and the cumulative impacts of the trauma they deal with on their mental health. Read more
Keep them safe the call from community 6 August - “We’re all in it together’ is or was the COVID lockdown catchcry and this equally applied to some of our more colourful and celebrated personalities. Read more
Pandemic payments to be made available nationally 6 August - The Federal Government will allow other states and territories to join Victoria in accessing $1,500 pandemic payments for workers without sick leave, reports SBS News. Read more
Ramping crisis a death sentence in waiting 5 August - Ramping at hospitals will inevitably result in preventable deaths or harm to patients unless the problem is urgently addressed, warns the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (SA Branch). Read more
National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) conducting continence care survey 5 August - The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is currently conducting an Australia-wide survey in collaboration with the Continence Foundation of Australia Read more
ANMF calls for the federal government's paid pandemic leave to be extended to ‘all aged care workers 4 August - The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has called for the Federal Government’s Paid Pandemic Leave to be extended to all aged care workers who need to get tested and self-isolate if they have symptoms of COVID-19 Read more
Sleep tips during the pandemic 4 August - Inadequate sleep caused by the pandemic may be having a negative knock-on effect to mood, concentration and daytime functioning, the Sleep Health Foundation has warned. Read more
Businesses keen on COVID Clean 4 August - We all know the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Education Centre (ANMEC) is the top training provider in the state – as awarded by the State Government last year – and now its COVID Clean training courses are winning plaudits Read more
This song’s for you! 31 July - The International Council of Nurses has dedicated a dancy little ditty to nurses around the world … and it’s damn catchy. Read more

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