A delegation of ANMF and United Workers Union officials and members working in private aged care converged on the nation’s capital calling for private nursing home staffing ratios to be included in the May Federal Budget.
Merely increasing funding to aged care providers is unlikely to translate into higher wages for personal care workers and nurses, the aged care royal commissioners acknowledged in their final report.
Samantha Bates is an intensive care research nurse at Western Health who was closely involved with the development of a hood to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in healthcare settings. She will be speaking at the ANMF Health and Environmental Sustainability Conference on 6 May about ‘overcoming obstacles with your projects’.
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