Leadership roles still not there for women despite females dominating nursing profession

Thousands Of Nurses Protest Pay And Work Conditions During The Pandemic

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 15: Nurses and members of the health sector rally outside Parliament House on February 15, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Thousands of nurses and midwives from across New South Wales today walked off the job to protest pay and work conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The workers marched to New South Wales Parliament House to make a plea to members of parliament on the first sitting day of the year. Rallies are expected in towns across the state. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) Credit: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

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In Australia, the nursing profession remains dominated by women. However new research has revealed women are still struggling to land leadership roles in the healthcare sector, despite significant experience and training. Listen to this SBS Sinhala explainer for more information.



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