Aged Care
The ANF supports dedicated aged care nursing staff and is actively campaigning to secure better funding, staffing and quality of care for older Australians.
Future of Nursing and Midwifery Workforce
Building a sustainable nursing and midwifery workforce is of interest to individuals and organisations across the health and community services sectors. This part of the website is dedicated to publishing and promoting a range of diverse materials that deal with workforce planning.
Social Justice
ANF has identified a number of social justice issues of concern to nurses and midwives.
Rights at Work
The ANF actively campaigns to promote the industrial rights of nurses, assistants in nursing and midwives including their right to decent wages and working conditions.
Future of Australian Health
The ANF supports continuing professional development and learning for nurses.
Indigenous Health
The ANF is committed to working collaboratively to close the gap and improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Workplace Health and Safety
Nurses are entitled to a healthy and safe workplace and to compensation and rehabilitation if they are injured at work. The ANF expects employers to ensure the health and safety of their employees at work and calls on all governments to enact and enforce laws providing for the highest standards of workplace safety.