Local ‘We demand to be valued’: NSW nurses and midwives strike for 15 per cent pay rise Thousands of nurses and midwives in NSW are holding a significant stop work action today, fighting for a 15 per cent pay rise.
Women's Health News The nurses and midwives recognised for improving healthcare in Australia Winners of the 2024 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards include a nurse and midwife from Victoria and a NSW organisation.
News & Views NSW hospitals boosted by dozens of sexual assault nurse examiners NSW hospitals will now be equip with dozens more sexual assault nurse examiners as numbers of sexual assault cases continue to rise.
Education and economic opportunities At 24%, the gender pay gap for women in health and care is severe Women in the health and care sector earn roughly 24 percent less than their male colleagues, a large gap compare to other economic sectors.
Health What do doctors & nurses look like? Challenging gender stereotypes in health has never been more important Children who are exposed to gender stereotyping are likely to limit their career choices and their self perception
News & Views We’ve led Australia during COVID. Nurses must finally get a place at the decision-making table I ask you to rethink what you know about nursing and how you could bring nursing into your circle of influence today, writes Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward.
News & Views ICU nurses reach the brink in NSW and don’t plan to stay after Omicron 6 out of 10 NSW ICU nurses have indicated they have no intention of staying in their jobs once the Omicron outbreak subsides.
Profiles Yanti Turang fought Ebola in Sierra Leone. Now she’s fighting COVID-19 in New Orleans. WHAT SHE DID NEXT talks to Yanti Turang, a registered nurse from Australia, working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
News & Views Nurses are more vital than ever but nearly half say they are prevented from reaching their potential New research reveals that many primary health care nurses feel they are being prevented from reaching their full potential.
News & Views Healthcare workers block anti-lockdown protesters in Denver Hundreds of anti-lockdown demonstrators have turned up in Denver to protest the state’s lockdown laws, but nurses have responded with their own protest.
