18 Sep 2024

Temporary traffic changes outside the Royal Hobart Hospital (overnight only)

Construction works on a section of the Royal Hobart Hospital will lead to temporary changes for traffic and pedestrians on Liverpool Street, between Campbell and Argyle Streets in Hobart over the coming week.

13 Sep 2024

Join our Midwifery team – opportunities across Tasmania

The Tasmanian Health Service is offering a range of midwifery opportunities across the state, and we’re looking for compassionate, dedicated professionals to join us. Our midwives provide exceptional care, helping families during one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives.

08 Sep 2024

Health and safety during power outages and severe weather

During severe weather events and extended power outages, it’s important to stay informed and take steps to protect your health and safety. This page provides guidance on staying safe, managing medical needs, ensuring food and water safety, and avoiding potential health hazards.

06 Sep 2024

Works progressing on Mersey Community Hospital Outpatients and Theatres

Redevelopment of the Mersey Community Hospital Outpatients Clinics and Operating Theatres has reached a major milestone, with the first new clinical spaces now open, as part of the staged handover of the new facilities.

06 Sep 2024

Release of North West Hospitals Masterplan

A 20-year vision to transform healthcare in the North West and meet the future needs of the North West community has been released.

05 Sep 2024

Tasmanians reminded about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from fuel-burning equipmentz

Tasmanians are reminded about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from using fuel-burning equipment inside.

03 Sep 2024

Statewide e-Referrals project a finalist in national iAwards

The Department of Health was recognised for excellence in innovation as a finalist in the Australian iAwards for our successful Statewide eReferrals Project.

02 Sep 2024

Department of Health monitoring weather situation across the State

The Department of Health is closely monitoring the current severe weather situation across the state after some health services experienced disruption to their mains power supply overnight.

02 Sep 2024

Latest updates on severe weather situation across Tasmania

For the latest weather information and warnings, visit TasALERT and Bureau of Meteorology. Impact on health sites - Monday 2 September

26 Aug 2024

Pilot Youth Mental Health Hospital in the Home service launches in North West Tasmania

Children, young people and their families in the North West are set to benefit from the launch of a new Youth Mental Health Hospital in the Home pilot program in Devonport.