28 Sep 2026
Steve Brown’s kidney journey highlights the life-changing impact of organ donation
Steve Brown’s experience with kidney disease has included years of dialysis, two transplants and major changes to his daily life. Looking back, he says his story is also about the people who supported him and the donor family whose decision gave him another chance to live.
23 Sep 2026
Northern Tasmania expands radiation oncology cancer care team
Cancer patients in Northern Tasmania are set to benefit from a larger radiation oncology team, with several experienced specialists joining the Northern Cancer Service in recent months.
20 Sep 2026
North West Tasmanians urged to use emergency care wisely
Following a fire at the Spencer Clinic, Tasmania’s Department of Health is asking residents to use the North West Regional Hospital Emergency Department and ambulance services only when urgent medical care is needed.
15 Sep 2026
Emergency Department access changes at Royal Hobart Hospital
People attending the Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department will now use Argyle Street to enter the service as redevelopment work progresses across the hospital site.
07 Sep 2026
How physiotherapy supports stroke and heart health
World Physiotherapy Day, held each year on 8 September, highlights how physiotherapy helps people stay active, independent and healthy throughout life.
01 Sep 2026
North Hobart Hub Connects the Community With Free Support This September
Accessing the right support does not always have to start with a referral or appointment. Throughout September 2026, the Mental Health Integration Hub in North Hobart will provide free community-based services for people seeking information, practical help or connections to other services.
01 Sep 2026
Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department Access to Change
Patients and visitors will use a new Argyle Street entrance to access the Royal Hobart Hospital Emergency Department from 15 September 2026.
02 Sep 2026
Tasmanians Invited to Shape New Cancer Strategy
The Tasmanian Government is asking the community to provide feedback on a new plan aimed at improving cancer prevention, early detection and care across the state.
24 Aug 2026
Launceston hospital launches first stem cell donor drive
Launceston General Hospital will hold its first stem cell donor drive on Friday 28 August, giving eligible Northern Tasmanians the chance to register and potentially help save someone’s life.
14 Aug 2026
Tasmania launches new Disability Inclusion Plan for 2026–2030
The Tasmanian Government has released its Disability Inclusion Plan 2026–2030, outlining a pathway towards a more inclusive Tasmania where people with disability are heard, respected and included in decisions that affect their lives.