AEAV State 026 December 2016 VALE Greg Looney It is with deep sadness that we advise of the passing of long term AEAV Member and Delegate Greg Looney on Saturday, 10th December 2016, after a short battle with cancer. Greg started his ambulance career in 1981. He worked at Echuca Branch [...]
AEAV State 024 December 2016 VALE Richard “Richie” Holmes It is with deep sadness that we advise of the sudden passing of AEAV Member Richard “Richie” Holmes. Richie started his ambulance career with Queensland Ambulance Service before moving to Victoria to continue his ambulance career with Ambulance Victoria (AV). The [...]
AEAV State 023 November 2016 VALE Peter “Princey” Phillips It is with deep sadness that we advise of the sudden passing of long term AEAV Member Peter “Princey” Phillips. Peter started his ambulance career at Leongatha in 1980. He worked at a number of branches in Gippsland and later took [...]
AEAV State 022 November 2016 Thunderstorm Asthma OUR MEMBERS GO ABOVE AND BEYOND! Last night, 21 November 2016, was potentially the busiest night ever for Victorian ambulance services. Thunderstorm asthma caused many members of the community to develop respiratory issues and call an ambulance for help. More than 1850 calls were [...]
AEAV State 021 November 2016 VALE - Clarence Salvador It is with deep sadness that we advise the passing of long term AEAV Member Clarence Salvador after a long battle with various forms of cancer. Clarrie started his ambulance career in 1960. In his time as an Ambulance Officer he worked at City Branch, [...]
AV State 020 October 2016 VALE Neil Chittenden It is with sadness that we advise the passing of AEAV member Neil Chittenden. The Executive of the AEA-V, on behalf of its members, wish to express their sincere sympathy to Neil’s children, his family, friends and colleagues. [...]
AEAV State 019 October 2016 St John Victoria – Anti-union propaganda A NEW LOW Workplace rights regarding freedom of association are protected under the Fair Work Act 2009. It is unlawful to take or threaten adverse action against a person for being a member of a union. Patient Transport Officers (PTO) [...]
AEAV State 018 October 2016 HSR Conference - Annual HSR Refresher Training Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004, Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) are entitled to take part in approved annual OHS refresher training to bring HSR’s up to date with any legislative and regulatory changes in OHS. The [...]
AEAV State 017 October 2016 AEA-V CUP DAY CLOSURE The AEA-V office will be closed on Tuesday, 1st November 2016 for the Melbourne Cup Day Public Holiday. Please note that on Monday, 31st October 2016, the AEAV office will be unmanned. If you require assistance during this period please contact ether: Danny Hill on 0419 [...]
AEAV State 016 September 2016 AEA-V Office Closure AFL Grand Final Holiday The AEA-V office will also be closed on Friday, 30th September 2016, due to the AFL Grand Final Holiday. The office will re-open Monday, 3rd October 2016. If you require assistance during this period please contact either: Steve McGhie on 0425 [...]