International nurses’ union criticises Australia’s response to its nursing shortage

Australia’s response to the ongoing nursing staff shortages has been criticised by the international nurses’ union.

International Council of Nurses CEO Howard Catton said the ethics of signing up nurses from developing countries has become more problematic since the onset of the COVID pandemic.

The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association says the federal government should focus on training local nurses to fill shortages.

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