Protection without the politics

NPAQ members save ~30% on their membership fees and subscription to RUSH when compared to ALP-registered trade unions, without sacrificing legal protection, PI insurance or peace of mind. You save $270 with us because none of your dues go to the ALP. See T&Cs for details.

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RedU CPD

Receive all your nursing services in one place with RedU CPD. RedU is a CPD platform with hundreds of hours of content, designed to help you achieve your career goals.

Whether you're upskilling, re-skilling or simply revising what you already know, RedU has you covered.

By adding RedU CPD to your membership you're not only furthering your learning but are helping to grow NPAQ and ensure our representation remains the best available!

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CODE BLACKOUT: When Violence Becomes Routine, Silence Is Not an Option

May 27, 2025 by NPAQ

Queensland hospitals are in crisis — not just from underfunding or overcrowding, but from violence.

Real, escalating,...

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Protected Industrial Action / QNMU Strikes Information

May 8, 2025 by NPAQ

While NPAA and NPAQ also wish to promote the claims and take part in bargaining, they have been prevented from doing so...

6 min read

“No Say. No Seat. No Way.” – Why Queensland Nurses Vote NO on the EB12 Deal

Apr 28, 2025 by NPAQ

The current EB12 proposal from Queensland Health isn’t just a low-ball offer—it’s a breaking point. It challenges the...

A Proud Red Union Partner

NPAQ is proudly supported by Red Union Support Hub.

Red Union Support Hub is a subscription service that services and joins subscribers to its various professional associations and trade union affiliates. RUSH supports nurses, teachers, doctors, police officers and miscellaneous workers all across Australia.

By joining, you will be joining a group of workers over 20,000 strong!

By referring a friend to any Red Union Organisation, you will receive a discount on your next subscription payment. See which professional associations you can refer to here.

The Nurses' Professional Association of Queensland (NPAQ) is a professional association. The Nurses' Professional Association of Australia (NPAA) is an industrial association whose principal purpose is to protect and promote the interests of members in matters concerning their employment or professional engagement. No membership fees are used to support any political party (including the ALP), so we are able to source and/or provide representation for all members, on all issues, better than our competitors. Savings of over $270 are just the beginning.