18 Dec 2024
Receive treatment at a pharmacy over Christmas
Tasmanians are being reminded to prepare for a healthy Christmas and New Years’ by visiting a pharmacy for certain treatment options and health advice.
11 Dec 2024
Notification of Forged Electronic Prescriptions
Notification of Forged Electronic Prescriptions
07 Dec 2024
Concept design released for new Launceston Hospice
The new state-of-the-art hospice in Launceston has taken another important step forward, with release of concept designs.
05 Dec 2024
New Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Bridgewater
A new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) has opened in Bridgewater, expanding access to fully bulk-billed care for Hobart’s northern suburbs.
04 Dec 2024
Applications open for life-saving defibrillator fund
Applications are now open for the latest round of the Community Defibrillator Fund, with an additional 180 life-saving devices to be made available through a $500,000 investment.
10 Dec 2024
New paramedics join Ambulance Tasmania to strengthen statewide ambulance services
Ambulance Tasmania is thrilled to welcome 16 new paramedics who have relocated from interstate and overseas to strengthen frontline healthcare across the State.
10 Dec 2024
Low vitamin D in Tasmania
Low vitamin D is an important public health issue and is common in Tasmania.
03 Dec 2024
Stay heat smart this summer
With hot weather predicted across the state this summer, Tasmanians are being urged to stay heat smart and know how to keep themselves, their families and others healthy and safe.
01 Dec 2024
Knowing the right health treatment option for you this summer
The Department of Health is encouraging all Tasmanians to be aware of the right treatment option for their needs this summer as hospitals and the broader health system enter a traditionally busy period.
19 Nov 2024
Community invited to shape new Tasmanian Cancer Plan
The Department of Health is inviting people to share their experiences with cancer services to shape the development of a new Tasmanian Cancer Plan
