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Media Release Coalition to slash paid prac placements for student nurses & midwives

02 May 2025

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has expressed its extreme concern that a Coalition Government und...

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Media Release 350,000+ emergency and health services workers call on Dutton to drop nuclear

30 April 2025

Organisations representing over 350,000 emergency services workers have today called on Peter Dutton and the Coalition t...

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Media Release The political parties supporting Australia’s nurses and midwives

29 April 2025

Today the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) can reveal the political parties standing with nurses and m...

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Media Releases

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Coalition to slash paid clinical placements for student nurses and midwives

News Coalition to slash paid clinical placements for student nurses and midwives

02 May 2025

A $331 per week 'Prac Payment' to support student nurses and midwives during clinical placements, set to come into effec...

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350,000+ emergency and health services workers call on Dutton to drop nuclear

News 350,000+ emergency and health services workers call on Dutton to drop nuclear

30 April 2025

Organisations representing over 350,000 emergency services workers have today called on Peter Dutton and the Coalition t...

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No more duplication: Labor commits to single National Employment Check for nurses and midwives

News No more duplication: Labor commits to single National Employment Check for nurses and midwives

30 April 2025

The Albanese Labor Government has committed to streamlining national screening checks for nurses and midwives - a move t...

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