New report finds widespread racism against culturally diverse healthcare workers

thumbnail_Loveness Tsitsi Mauwa says a lot more needs to be done to eliminate racism experienced by nurses_SBS.jpg

Tsitsi Mauwa, a nurse at New South Wales Hospital.

A new report by the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives Association has revealed the alarming rates of racism and discrimination experienced by Aboriginal and culturally diverse healthcare workers. The union's survey found nearly 70 per cent of respondents face racism at work, leading to calls for urgent action to address this issue. The report highlights how racism is affecting the health and well-being of both staff and patients.


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