31 Jan 2025

Advance your skills with AOD training

Enhance your knowledge and expertise in supporting people who use alcohol and other drugs, with AOD training. The AODTraining@MHC and AODwebinars@MHC Semester 1, 2025 training calendars are now available!

31 Jan 2025

Tasmanians reminded how to stay safe from the heat and bushfire smoke

A series of hot days are forecast across Tasmania this weekend and early next week. Director of Public Health, Dr Mark Veitch reminds Tasmanians about how to stay safe in the hot weather.

31 Jan 2025

Public Consultation: Draft 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) for listing medicines on the PBS and designated vaccines on the NIP

Public Consultation: Draft 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) for listing medicines on the PBS and designated vaccines on the NIP

31 Jan 2025

Outcomes of the December 2024 PBAC Intracycle meeting

Outcomes of the December 2024 PBAC Intracycle meeting

31 Jan 2025

GPs in training jump by 34% in SA

This includes 60% more GPs training on a rural pathway, and while the RACGP welcomed the rise, it says ‘more must be done’.

31 Jan 2025

New link between the gut and hypertension revealed

Research has found exactly how low dietary fibre causes a leaky gut, allowing microbes to pass into the body and increase inflammation.

31 Jan 2025

Nutrient deficit common in type 2 diabetes patients

A review of data spanning 25 years found 45% of patients had multiple micronutrient deficiencies, with women more likely than men to be impacted.

31 Jan 2025

Dr Christine Barstad

Name: Dr Christine Barstad, AMA Tasmania

30 Jan 2025

LGBTQIASB+ healthcare a right

Patients should be able to access the care they need without discrimination or judgement.

30 Jan 2025

Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Support Service website launch

The Alcohol Drug Support Service is now named the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Support Service (ADMHSS) to better reflect its expanded role in helping people with mental health needs.