Special Commission of Inquiry into Acute Care Services in NSW Public Hospitals

Type: Union News       Subject: General
31 March 2009


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Nurses Support Nurse/Midwife In Charge Role

Press release from the NSWNA - 30 March 2009

Statement from the NSW Premier:
Caring Together: Major Improvements to Patient Care and Safety


Caring Together: Summary
Caring Together: Summary

Caring Together: Recomendations
Caring Together: Recommendations

Caring Together: Action Plan
Caring Together: Action Plan

Caring Together: Factsheet
Caring Together: Factsheet

Read the Garling Report - Overview:
Final Report: Special Commission into Acute Care Services in NSW Public Hospitals

Read the Garling Report - Full Document:
Full Report: approx 1000 Pages in 3 PDF's


For further press releases from the NSW Minister for Health on this subject, please see the below attachments (downloadable in PDF).


Downloadable files

Greater Respect in the Workplace (58kb)
New Health Data Bureau (58kb)
Statewide Hospital Review (77kb)
Pharmacists to Play Bigger Role in Patient Care (28kb)
Overhaul of Patient Transport and Extra Rural Doctors (73kb)
Expanding Out of Hospital Care (73kb)
Fast Tracking Emergency Care (32kb)
Gender Based Rooms for Hospital Patients (74kb)

Contact details

NSW Nurses' Association
Ph: 02 8595 1234
Fax: 02 9550 3667
gensec@nswnurses.asn.au

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