Illawarra nurses' fight for mandated ratios to heat up

LW
Updated June 28 2018 - 5:54pm, first published 5:30pm
Safety first: NSW Nurses and Midwives Association members Kristine Blain (front), Chevonne Cowell, Sarah Morton and Alistair Ball at a rally in May. Picture: Sylvia Liber
Safety first: NSW Nurses and Midwives Association members Kristine Blain (front), Chevonne Cowell, Sarah Morton and Alistair Ball at a rally in May. Picture: Sylvia Liber

Illawarra nurses have condemned the NSW Government over its “seven-year failure” to deliver improved patient-to-nurse ratios for the region’s hospitals. 

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options
LW

Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

Get the latest Wollongong news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.