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Middlemore underfunded for infrastructure costs
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 2:38 pm | NZNO
NZNO remains concerned about the air quality at the mouldy buildings in Counties Manukau DHB (CMDHB) and has requested all data from the air monitoring currently being carried out. More >>
Nurses' voice a loud and clear NO
Monday, 26 March 2018, 2:21 pm | NZNO
Following several weeks of ratification meetings nationwide DHB nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants, who are party to the DHB MECA have voted not to ratify the DHB employer offer. More >>
Nurses advancing the health of the nation
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 4:04 pm | NZNO
Me haeretahi tātou mō te hauora me te orange o ngā iwi katoa o Aotearoa: Let us journey together for the health and well-being of the people of Aotearoa. More >>
NZNO MECA meetings coming to a close
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 8:34 am | NZNO
NZNO Industrial Services Manager Cee Payne explains that voting on the proposed mediated offer on the DHB Multi-Employer Collective Agreement for members employed by DHBs will close on Friday 23 March (tomorrow). More >>
Cabinet to examine Pay Equity recommendations
Monday, 5 March 2018, 12:03 pm | NZNO
NZNO commends the government on following through on their election promise to relook at the principles for pay equity claims. More >>
15,000 signatures supporting a better deal for nurses
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 4:25 pm | NZNO
15,000 signatures supporting a better deal for nurses NZNO delegates today handed over to district health board multi-employer collective agreement (MECA) lead advocate, Kevin McFadgen 15000 signatures to an open letter supporting a better deal for nurses. ... More >>
DHB MECA mediation talks start tomorrow
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 7:50 pm | NZNO
DHB MECA mediation talks start tomorrow Nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants have received significant public support prior to attending mediation with employers tomorrow in the unresolved negotiations for their DHB MECA (multi-employer collective ... More >>
Nurses empowered to utilise their skills
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 6:51 pm | NZNO
Nurses empowered to utilise their skills NZNO welcomes tomorrow’s enactment of the Health Practitioners (Statutory References to medical Practitioners) Amendment Act. Detail of legislation is here. More >>
Better access to medicinal cannabis welcomed
Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 1:13 pm | NZNO
Media Release 20 December 2017 Better access to medicinal cannabis welcomed The government Bill introduced today to enable production of medicinal cannabis and establishing a body to set standards is to be applauded. NZNO chief executive Memo Musa says the ... More >>
ZNO congratulates Chief Nursing Officer
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 12:25 pm | NZNO
Chief Executive Memo Musa acknowledges the hard work Chief Nursing Officer Jane O’Malley has done to increase nursing input into Ministry of Health policy and congratulates Jane on her appointment as Chief Nurse at Plunket New Zealand. More >>
Nurses organisation acknowledge outgoing DG of Health
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 12:44 pm | NZNO
NZNO Chief Executive Memo Musa says Director-General of Health Chai Chuah has made great contributions to the New Zealand Health system in a number of senior health management roles and as the director general of health when he oversaw the review ... More >>
Healthy homes help hospital staff
Friday, 1 December 2017, 4:24 pm | NZNO
NZNO congratulates the new government on passing the Healthy Homes Guarantee Act in advance of Human Rights Day on 10 December. More >>
A devastating human rights violation hurts nurses
Saturday, 25 November 2017, 11:55 am | NZNO
From today, 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the ‘16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign’ begins.. More >>
NZNO welcomes the HQSC adverse events report
Friday, 24 November 2017, 2:51 pm | NZNO
Media Release 24 November 2017 NZNO welcomes the HQSC adverse events report NZNO welcomes the adverse events report and thanks the Health Quality and Safety Commission (HQSC) for their work to produce it with very recent and relevant data. The changes ... More >>
The collegial mood suffers in cash starved system
Friday, 24 November 2017, 11:46 am | NZNO
The NZNO Employment Survey and our Kai Tiaki journal reporters have repeatedly found that when bullying occurs in nursing it has a huge effect on the nurse and colleagues to the point nurses leave for other jobs, go overseas or leave the profession altogether. ... More >>
Kiwis need DHBs' to reduce carbon footprint
Thursday, 23 November 2017, 3:55 pm | NZNO
NZNO president Grant Brookes, in support of the Sustainable Healthcare in Aotearoa NZ forum starting tomorrow, says that nurses are strongly behind the call to the newly elected government to assess and monitor DHBs’ steps to reduce their carbon ... More >>
Mum and baby bond gets help to establish
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 11:00 am | NZNO
NZNO welcomes the increase in paid parental leave and points out that breast feeding for the first six months of life, as recommended by the world health organisation (WHO), is a better start for babies. Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku says extending paid ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes Minister for Women's Fast Move
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 10:18 am | NZNO
NZNO applauds the first big move by Minister for Women, Julie Anne Genter to stop the current Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill in its current form and to refer back to the recommendations of the pay equity working group for a redraft. ... More >>
Nurses looking forward to health spend hike
Friday, 20 October 2017, 1:44 pm | NZNO
New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) acting Chief Executive Jane MacGeorge says nurses welcome the new government and are looking forward to a reversal of the 2017 ‘scrooge health budget’ and the $2B going back into health. Jane MacGeorge today ... More >>
Mental health nursing is specialist work
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 2:58 pm | NZNO
NZNO is alarmed to hear Capital and Coast District Health Board (CCDHB) are considering whether the shortage of mental health nurses may be solved by employing non-professionals. More >>
