Nurses and midwives needed in their thousands in South Australia by 2025, union says
- The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation calls for extra financial incentives to attract more nurses and midwives and retain them in regional areas.
- There could be a shortage of these professionals in South Australia by 2025.
- The availability of medical services will be reduced with fewer medical staff in these areas.
- Regional nurses and midwives are necessary for residential aged care homes.