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'It's dangerous': Maitland Hospital nurses speak out

'They've flat out told us that everything is fine.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 20, 2023

Nurses union says there's one obvious way to cut elective surgery wait times

'You can't open a theatre unless you have the right amount of staff.'

Newcastle Herald · Mar 29, 2023

'Mathematically impossible': union says nurses are failing basic patient health checks

Documents have revealed Maitland Hospital patients missed out on thousands of hours of care.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 23, 2023

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Nurses call on Labor to commit to staff ratios

Maitland Hospital nurses and midwives will demand a firm commitment from Labor on legislated staff ratios when they meet with Shadow Health Minister Ryan Park on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 7, 2023

Why is Maitland's brand new hospital already having troubles?

NSW Health is calling it "one of the most challenging quarters on record", citing the impact of the Omicron peak.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 14, 2022

Nurses rally at new Maitland Hospital amid 16-hour shifts

Nurses rallied outside John Hunter Hospital and new Maitland Hospital calling for mandated staff-to-patient ratios

Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2022

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