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CLOSED-circuit TV cameras will be installed at Geelong Hospital to protect nurses, doctors and other workers.
IF you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of needing an operation and to be nursed in the surgical ward at Orange hospital you can rest assured you are in good hands. The nursing team from the ward is celebrating being named as the best nursing team in the Western NSW Local Health District (LHD).
TASMANIAN hospitals are down by 120 doctors and 65 nurses but the number of clerks and administrators has gone up by 15, says health analyst Martyn Goddard.
Nurses have vowed to step up their campaign against the violence rife in hospitals as the state government resists calls to provide extra security guards on wards. Frustrated by the government stalling on a $21 million promise to curb hospital violence, the Australian Nursing Federation launched a new campaign on Sunday.
BALLARAT Health Services Base Hospital nurses regularly face verbal and physical abuse from aggressive patients, the nurses union claimed yesterday. And the introduction of extra closed-circuit TV cameras announced at the weekend would do little to make staff feel safer on the job, the Australian Nursing Federation said.
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