11 Podcast Episodes
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says midwifery has had one of the most significant shortages in the health sector
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says midwifery has had one of the most significant shortages in the health sector
Midwives want a seat at the table for boosting their work force in the long term. It comes after the Government launched... Read more
4 Jul 2023
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3mins
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says New Zealand simply doesn't match Australia's pay and conditions
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says New Zealand simply doesn't match Australia's pay and conditions
New Zealand is struggling to compete against Australia when it comes to attracting midwives from other parts of the worl... Read more
8 Mar 2023
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3mins
Anne Daniels and Alison Eddy: The decisions that have been made have been made in a bit of a vacuum
Anne Daniels and Alison Eddy: The decisions that have been made have been made in a bit of a vacuum
Nurses and midwives are dismayed that the Government's treating their professions as second best in its immigration rese... Read more
12 May 2022
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4mins
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives chief says pregnancy should be a condition prioritised for MIQ
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives chief says pregnancy should be a condition prioritised for MIQ
The push for pregnant women to get emergency places in managed isolation continues. Journalist Charlotte Bellis has now... Read more
1 Feb 2022
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2mins
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives chief says pregnancy should be a condition prioritised for MIQ
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives chief says pregnancy should be a condition prioritised for MIQ
The push for pregnant women to get emergency places in managed isolation continues. Journalist Charlotte Bellis has now... Read more
1 Feb 2022
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2mins
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says they can't afford to lose midwives over vaccine mandates
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says they can't afford to lose midwives over vaccine mandates
Concerns midwife numbers will drop due to vaccine mandates.The Government's announced all high-risk health workers inclu... Read more
12 Oct 2021
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3mins
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says they can't afford to lose midwives over vaccine mandates
Alison Eddy: College of Midwives CEO says they can't afford to lose midwives over vaccine mandates
Concerns midwife numbers will drop due to vaccine mandates.The Government's announced all high-risk health workers inclu... Read more
12 Oct 2021
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3mins
Alison Eddy: Huge bottleneck in police vetting service for midwives
Alison Eddy: Huge bottleneck in police vetting service for midwives
Some midwives say it's taking so long to get vetted by Police they can't do their jobs.Midwives have a legal obligation ... Read more
13 Aug 2021
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2mins
Alison Eddy: Midwives welcome new funding for clinical coaches - but it's 'too little, too late'
Alison Eddy: Midwives welcome new funding for clinical coaches - but it's 'too little, too late'
There are concerns new funding for midwives isn't enough.$5 million is going into providing clinical coaches for midwive... Read more
14 Jul 2021
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3mins
"Rural maternal health" with Alison Eddy CEO, New Zealand College of Midwives
"Rural maternal health" with Alison Eddy CEO, New Zealand College of Midwives
New Zealand College of Midwives Chief Executive Alison Eddy will discuss her wishlist for rural maternal care. To watch ... Read more
25 Aug 2020
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9mins