29 Jan 2024
East Devonport Medical Centre
The East Devonport Medical Centre is currently closed. My Clinic Plus will open at the former East Devonport Medical Centre site within two months. There are a range of transport options to get patients to their medical appointments in the meantime.
25 Jan 2024
Dozens of new medical interns start across Tasmania's public hospitals
The Tasmanian health system has welcomed the next generation of Tasmanian doctors as dozens of medical interns start their professional journeys across the public health system this month.
23 Jan 2024
Royal Hobart Hospital doctors-in-training recognised with prestigious awards
Three Royal Hobart Hospital doctors-in-training have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to health services in southern Tasmania in the annual Junior Medical Officer (JMO) of the Year Awards.
22 Jan 2024
Hospitals North West doctors recognised for contribution to health services
Two Hospitals North West doctors-in-training have been recognised for their exceptional contribution to health services in the North West in the annual Junior Medical Officer (JMO) of the Year Awards.
18 Jan 2024
Launceston General Hospital unit to be re-named in honour of Alasdair MacDonald
The Launceston General Hospital’s Acute Medical Unit will be re-named as the Alasdair MacDonald Acute Medical Unit in honour of the late Director of Medicine following his recent passing.
18 Jan 2024
Partnership to help patients receive palliative care at home
Community pharmacies across Tasmania are joining forces with local GPs and the Department of Health to help support palliative care patients who choose to stay at home receive care and medicine in a comfortable, familiar environment.
17 Jan 2024
Appointment of Chief Medical Officer and Chief Psychiatrist
Dr Dinesh Arya has been appointed to the key senior role of Chief Medical Officer and Chief Psychiatrist for Tasmania following a competitive recruitment process.
04 Jan 2024
Yolla Community Pharmacy and COVID-19 vaccines
Public Health has identified that COVID-19 vaccines were stored and administered after their expiry date at Yolla Community Pharmacy between August 2021 and August 2023.
03 Jan 2024
Next stage of campaign launched to promote respect for health workers
Next stage of campaign launched to promote respect for health workers
22 Dec 2023
New uniform and leadership role for midwives, but same dedication to delivering exceptional care
Significant changes have been occurring in Midwifery across Tasmania, with the launch of a new uniform, and an inaugural Assistant Director of Midwifery role.
