30 Oct 2024

Rocherlea Industrial Area Human Health Risk Assessment results released

Results from the Human Health Risk Assessment of the Rocherlea Industrial Area, commissioned by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Department of Health, have been released showing there has been no evidence of harm to the community.

25 Oct 2024

Pursue your medical career in Tasmania: meaningful work in a meaningful place

At the Tasmanian Department of Health, our medical workforce is made up of highly skilled professionals, ranging from junior doctors to specialist practitioners, working across diverse clinical settings. Here, you’ll have the chance to develop strong partnerships, work in collaborative teams, and participate in shared on-call models that foster a supportive and dynamic work environment.

23 Oct 2024

Consultation open for the development of the 20-Year Preventive Health Strategy

Help shape Tasmania’s new 20-Year Preventive Health Strategy!

22 Oct 2024

Take steps to prevent Legionnaires’ disease

As the weather warms up the risks of illness caused by breathing in Legionella bacteria increases. Legionella bacteria can be found in potting mix, compost and soil, and in some water systems.

18 Oct 2024

Tasmanian Cardiac Strategy

We are inviting people to provide feedback on the exposure draft of the Tasmanian Cardiac Strategy. The Strategy outlines our plan to improve heart health outcomes and enhance the delivery of cardiac services across Tasmania over the next decade.

18 Oct 2024

Join the Tasmanian Health Service and find purpose and connections in rural healthcare

In Tasmania, choosing a career in rural healthcare is a chance to take on a rewarding role in an integrated health system that places community and connection at the forefront. The Tasmanian Health Service (THS) provides healthcare across the North, North West, and South regions.

14 Oct 2024

Celebrating contributions of Allied Health Professionals on International Allied Health Professionals Day

Today on International Allied Health Professions Day, we wish to celebrate the contributions of Allied Health to Tasmania’s Department of Health and the community

16 Oct 2024

First recruits welcomed to GP NOW Rapid Response Team

The first five recruits have been appointed to the new GP NOW Rapid Response Team.

18 Oct 2024

Dignity Project receives national recognition with John Coppock Pharmacist Wellbeing Award\

Dignity Project Receives National Recognition With John Coppock Pharmacist Wellbeing Award

11 Oct 2024

Discover Allied Health careers in Tasmania

With Tasmania’s scenic landscapes, exceptional lifestyle and the ability to make a positive impact in our vibrant communities, it’s time to take your next career step in a place where your work will matter.