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Stuff state. NZNO wrote a letter to health board chief executive Ailsa Claire on Thursday, notifying her of breaches of health and safety and patients’ rights. The nurses’ union and health boards are currently in mediation over the current round of collective agreement negotiations. Prior to the strike on June 9, it was agreed that anyone who required a patient attender (patients who require constant attention and supervision) must receive one, as a “minimum requirement for safety”, the union said. Fiona Goodall/Getty Images The union has put Auckland health board on notice, stating at least one patient has been physically harmed due to staffing issues. ....
Lorde cancels Israel gig even as culture minister asks her to reconsider Lorde cancels Israel gig even as culture minister asks her to reconsider I Pride Myself On Being An Informed Young Citizen, And I Had Done A Lot Of Reading And Sought A Lot Of Opinions Before Deciding To Book A Show In Tel Aviv, But I m Not Too Proud To Admit I Didn t Make The Right Call On This One, The Melodrama Singer Wrote. PTI | Updated on: 26 Dec 2017, 09:19:56 AM Los Angeles: As Lorde called off her concert in Tel Aviv, Israel, following calls for the singer to pull out from the gig due to the ongoing cultural boycott in the country, Culture Minister Miri Regev has requested her to rethink her decision. ....
Systemic understaffing at Auckland District Health Board s left nurses fearing for their safety 24 December 2020 The New Zealand Nurses Organisation claims funding isn t meeting patient demand. It reveals there s been more than 250 unsafe staffing incident reports in the past three months at Auckland DHB. Organiser Justine Sachs says they re struggling. and it s not even flu season. She says if there was an outbreak of Covid-19 they d be completely unprepared - so funding needs to change. ....
Source:Â New Zealand Nurses Organisation The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says unpreparedness for COVID-19 and a sustained lack of investment in the resources required for safe staffing have left nurses and health care workers at Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) feeling unsafe and fearful for patient safety. There have been more than 250 unsafe staffing incident reports in the last three months at ADHB which runs Auckland Hospital and the Greenlane Clinical Centre. NZNO Organiser Justine Sachs said senior nurses have reported that inadequate resource allocation has led to a budget blow-out especially regarding nursing staff. âTo help cope, ADHB has stopped hiring or recruiting external nurses, and staff usually available to fill unexpected leave have been allocated to managed isolation facilities. ....