Archived Media Releases 2008:
- 28 November 2008
Nurses buoyed by increased support for health workforce - 27 November 2008
The ANF calls on nurses to reject McKesson’s WorkChoices agreement: - 25 November 2008
ANF slams Nurses Board of Victoria decision - 18 November 2008
ANF welcomes new NENA leadership - 7 November 2008
Paid maternity leave good for the economy - 31 October 2008
Research shows nurse practitioners will improve the standard of health care in Australia
- 29 October 2008
There's nothing modern about downsizing women's awards
Advertisement - Value of women's work threatened by award modernisation - 28 October 2008
Nurse practitioner scholarships good step - 22 October 2008
More evidence of nursing workforce strain – now nurses need action - 13 October 2008
Specialist breast cancer nurses vital for women’s care - 1 October 2008
Nurses ask Deputy Prime Minister – ‘help save our nursing awards.’ - 29 September 2008
Importance of paid maternity leave recognised at last - 10 September 2008
Maternity services review welcome - ANF - 4 September 2008
Urgent action needed in aged care - ANF - 31 August 2008
Under pressure – ANF survey reveals urgent need for paid parental leave scheme - 15 August 2008
ANF responds to Workplace Ombudsman decision on Filipino nursing assistants employed under 457 visa scheme - 11 August 2008
New era for safety and quality in nursing and midwifery care - 31 July 2008
Australian Government’s commitment to aged care is promising: - 29 July 2008
Australia’s elderly at risk without qualified nurses in aged care - 23 June 2008
Nurses congratulate Rosemary Bryant on becoming Australia’s first Chief Nurse - 20 June 2008
Improve health care for refugees on World Refugee Day - 12 June 2008
AIHW report confirms that elderly are at risk - 9 June 2008
A bold pitch for health reform - 13 May 2008
$407.6 Million Pot of Gold for the Aged Care Industry - 9 May 2008
The Australian Nursing Federation marks International Nurses’ Day, May 12, by celebrating inspirational nursing initiatives in primary care - 2 May 2008
International Midwive's Day | Mareeba midwives - leading health reform - 30 April 2008
Rural health workforce audit ‘screams’ for health reforms - 21 April 2008
Nurses applaud positive Indigenous health initiatives on Close the Gap Day - 21 April 2008
A sustainable and reshaped workforce a vision for 2020 the key to effective primary care - 18 April 2008
Multidisciplinary approach to mental health welcome - 13 April 2008
The ANF warmly welcomes Quentin Bryce as Australia's first female Governor-General - 26 March 2008
National registration supported by nurses - 23 March 2008
Police checks not enough to protect older Australians - 9 March 2008
At last: a Chief Nurse for Australia - 5 March 2008
ANF launches national online continuing professional education - 26 February 2008
National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission could miss the opportunity for true reform - 13 February 2008
New leadership team announced for the ANF - 11 February 2008
ANF supports stolen generation apology - 2 February 2008
Nurse practitioners good for health reform - ANF - 1 February 2008
ANF welcomes health ministers’ focus on primary care - 31 January 2008
Nurse practitioner study highlights health inefficiencies - 24 January 2008
Better health care depends on a greater role for nurse practitioners and improved wages in aged care - 18 January 2008
Nursing workforce - working longer, getting older
Archived Media Releases