Union Win: Calvary Mater Catering members get individual PPE

Following the recent HSU newsletter about the cool room rebuild in the Calvary Mater kitchen, members expressed concerns about the proposal to share ear muffs amongst…

Update: JHH to Maitland Hospital beds relocation

HSU representatives have again met with HNELHD and HealthShare regarding the move of 28 beds from the JHH to Maitland to allow for construction on the…

Your feedback needed: Remote, Rural and Regional Health

The NSW Government has formed a Select Committee on Remote, Rural and Regional Health (Terms of Reference here). The purpose of this Committee is to examine…

HNELHD: ICT Service Delivery members take a stand against workplace changes

Members in the ICT Service Delivery team have raised concerns around on-call arrangements, workloads/staffing, and changes to position descriptions. On Monday evening, HSU…

Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital: Kitchen Cool Room Replacement

HNELHD and Calvary Mater are undertaking significant refurbishment works in the kitchen area.  Works are scheduled to commence from Tuesday 22 August. …

JHH: Proposed changes to roster patterns, Patient Support Services

HealthShare NSW is proposing changes to the roster patterns for Patient Support Services in the H1 and H2 wards at John Hunter Hospital. …

HSU Win: Kurri Kurri Hospital Rehab Unit

Physiotherapy members working at Kurri Kurri Rehabilitation Unit have been understaffed for a number of weeks, working 1.0FTE short. A request was made…

JHH: Proposed Annunciator Call System, Operating Theatres

HNELHD is proposing to introduce an Annunciator Call System across Operating Theatres 1-10 at John Hunter Hospital. The Annunciator Call System is currently…