One of the best things about being a school nurse, Lisa Delahunty says, is seeing your patients year after year, from the day you meet them as a shy Year 9 student until their final year at school.
When a member has to take out an intervention order against a patient, what is the employer’s responsibility towards the member – or does it become a private matter, even though it commenced at work?
The hard work of being an ANMF organiser and the broad scope of enterprise agreement bargaining were two things that Job Rep Liana Coulthard found surprising when she spent time at ANMF (Vic Branch) as part of the Anna Stewart Memorial Project.
Angela Monteleone was a late-starter to nursing, having graduated when in her 40s. With a lack of employment options in the rural area of NSW in which she was living, Angela found a job – untrained – as a personal care worker.
Thanks to her depiction in the 2014 ABC miniseries Anzac Girls, Alice Ross-King is arguably one of Australia’s best-known war-time nurses.
ANMF (Vic Branch) members will soon be asked to take part in a 20-minute online survey to help researchers understand how relationships can affect our health and wellbeing.
Have you ever been tempted to look up the medical records of a family member being treated at your hospital, maybe just to check if their blood results have come back yet?
Through her local Rotary Club, ANMF member, registered nurse Jenny Selway is helping to make a difference to malnourished children in Timor-Leste in ways both big and small.
ANMF (Vic Branch) members were among frontline workers invited to Government House on Australia Day to acknowledge their efforts on behalf of Victorians during the COVID-19 pandemic.