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Penola Nursing Home: Enterprise bargaining
Read full articlePublished: 18 March 2010
Ozcare: Agreement out to ballot shortly
Read full articlePublished: 17 March 2010
ANF: Historic win as senate passes NP and midwife legislation
Read full articlePublished: 16 March 2010
ANF: Nurses to make aged care an election year issue
Read full articlePublished: 10 March 2010
QNU Seminar: Introduction to nurse engagement in the planning and design of health care environments in the public sector
Read full articlePublished: 8 March 2010
Nambour Maternity Services Crisis Management of workloads
Read full articlePublished: 5 March 2010
Queensland nurses take their aged care message to the federal Treasurer
Read full articlePublished: 1 March 2010
ANF: Let nurses and midwives do their job
Read full articlePublished: 23 February 2010
ANF: Hospital nurses could lose up to $400 per week under Abbott
Read full articlePublished: 17 February 2010
ARCBS: Enterprise bargaining due to commence soon
Read full articlePublished: 15 February 2010
Significant issues
"Because We Care" TV ad
As part of our efforts to pressure the federal government to adequately fund aged care this budget the QNU has launched a television ad. The ad depicts families of residents sharing their concerns about the situation in aged care as well as a number of shocking statistics, and will appear in selected areas across the state for three weeks.
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Union Aid Abroad - APHEDA Raffle 2010
1st prize: A round the world trip for two + accommodation & spending package, valued at $8,400. 2nd prize: A Dell Vostro 1520 laptop, valued at $999. PLUS a 52cm colour TV for the seller of the most tickets. By supporting the raffle you will be helping 50 projects in 15 countries.
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National Close the Gap Day - 25 March 2010
Much progress has been made in the campaign to close the life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, but more still needs to be done. Get involved and join the thousands of people around Australia holding events to raise awareness of the Indigenous health crisis.
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Scholarships & bursaries
QNU members can now apply for the 2010 scholarships and book bursaries. On offer are scholarships for RNs, ENs, AINs and student conference observers. There are also student and Bauer-Wiles book bursaries available. All QNU members are welcome to apply. Applications close on Monday 7 June 2010.
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Mother's Day Classic 2010
Take part in one of Australia's largest charity events raising money for breast cancer research. Stroll through the park with family and friends, pound the pavement and beat your personal running best, or just come along for the activities and entertainment, and enjoy a special Mother's Day morning.
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