The ANMF will be holding its 17th Biennial National Conference on the Gold Coast 16-17 October. What is the BNC, who attends and why is it important to nurses, midwives and care workers?

While Branches respond to issues at a state and territory level and actively represent the industrial and professional interests of members at the local level, the ANMF Federal Office coordinates the activities of the Branches and advocates and responds to national issues of importance to nurses, midwives and care workers.

The ANMF Biennial National Conference (BNC) held every two years and attended by more than 140 delegates, is an important means by which ANMF members can make recommendations on any aspect of the professions to democratically influence the direction of the union.

“It’s an opportunity where workplace delegates get together nationally to discuss things of importance to them and to represent their state and territory Branches,” said ANMF Federal Secretary Annie Butler.

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