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Latest news: Health workers

Canberra Liberals call for strategy to retain health workers

Local Newstime Media -
Leanne Castley MLA wants the ACT Government to develop a strategy and introduce bonuses to retain and value frontline health workers.

ACT Legislative Assembly 27-29 June: bulk billing, light rail, and more

Local Nicholas Fuller -
While the Budget dominated ACT political discourse this week, Canberra's MLAs also debated bulk billing, light rail, and more.

What’s up Doc? Healthcare workers take out hottest profession

Health & Wellbeing Anja de Rozario -
How did a worldwide pandemic affect our perception of attractiveness as a society? We know that online dating usage surged from late 2019 to 2022, as lockdowns and isolation took a global loneliness...

$8.75 million wellbeing fund for ACT public health workers

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government’s Health Workforce Wellbeing and Recovery Fund will help workers recover from an incredibly difficult few years.

ACT nurses and midwives call for recovery plan

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Next week, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Foundation (ANMF) – ACT branch will present a petition to the Legislative Assembly.

ANMF cautious about ACT government’s healthcare recruitment plans

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government will spend $84 million in this year’s Budget to recruit more healthcare workers - but will it make a difference?

NSW healthcare workers to strike for pay rise

National AAP -
Thousands of NSW healthcare workers will walk off the job demanding higher wages from the government, following strikes by paramedics and nurses.

Liberals urge ACT Government to give healthcare workers back their COVID leave

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The Canberra Liberals have called on the ACT Government to recredit leave balances to healthcare workers who isolated.

Canberrans can give … but can they sing?

Local Anja de Rozario -
Calling all fans of 'The Voice' … Tune in to this livestream straight from the AIS on Friday 29 October 5-7pm. Witness a state-wide singing competition, with judges ‘70s music legend Leo Sayer and 'The Voice' alum Lucy Sugerman.

Politicians enjoy healthy debate over healthcare workers

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government is guilty of negligence towards Canberra’s healthcare workers, the Liberals claim – an allegation the government denies.

Awards celebrate ACT’s outstanding Allied Health professionals

Local Newstime Media -
John Wsol, Lead Pharmacist for Education at Calvary Public Hospital, was named the 2021 ACT Allied Health Professional of the Year today,

Organisations welcome ACT Government’s four-year plan for more nurses and midwives

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government plans to hire more than 90 nurses and midwives across Canberra Health Services and Calvary Public Hospital Bruce.

Labor pledges 400 more healthcare workers in election promise

Local Danielle Meddemmen -
ACT Labor has pledged to implement nurse to patient ratios and hire 400 more healthcare workers if re-elected in next month’s ACT Legislative Assembly election.

Canberra’s health professionals feel the love

Community Danielle Meddemmen -
The Canberra community has rallied together to support the Territory’s health care workers, with close to 3,700 donations made through the Canberra Hospital Foundation’s #CHFCareShare campaign.

Sparrow-Folk singing song of thanks

Entertainment Allison Turnbull -
Musical comedy duo Sparrow-Folk usually play for laughs, but their latest project has a greater purpose – thanking frontline workers for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The project was completed in about...

Canberrans produce thousands of free face shields and masks for health workers

Local Newstime Media -
The Australian National University’s (ANU) MakerSpace, and a group of volunteers, are working to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to ACT and NSW health workers, free of charge. The ANU MakerSpace has produced...

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