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NZNO wants support for Pacific nurses.(NEWS AND EVENTS)(New Zealand Nurses Organisation )

"Like gold"--that was the reaction of the Samoan Nurses' Association (SNA) Siloma Masina when she heard Pacific-registered nurses did not have to sit the International English Language Test (IELT) as a prerequisite for registration in New Zealand. Masina, who also heads NZNO's Pacific Nursing Section, said when she told a meeting of Samoan nurses late last month, they were over the moon. Vice president of the Tongan Nurses' Association (TNA) 'Eseta Finau said it was "a real breakthrough, the best thing I've heard in a long, long time."

Last year 37 Tongan nurses and four Samoan nurses sat and failed the IELT. Both the SNA and TNA believed the IELT was a Nursing Council ...

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