We want to hear from children, young people and families about how we can help children and young people feel safe and be safe when using our health services.
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Royal Hobart Hospital staff in action in Antarctica rescue mission
Two of the Royal Hobart Hospital’s staff were called on to help the Australian Antarctic Division rescue mission in late August.
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Closing soon: Consultation opportunity - Meeting the needs of Tasmanians before they reach crisis point
The Department of Health is working with Everymind to develop a new service for Tasmania to support people in the early stages of distress.
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Expanded vaccination scope of practice for Community Pharmacy
In Tasmania, as of 3 January 2024, Authorised Pharmacist Immunisers (API) will be able to independently administer an expanded scope of vaccines subject to completion of required training.
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Update 3 – Secretary, Department of Health
September update on the progress being made to improve the safety of children and young people in our health settings.
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Tasmanian community urged to be on alert for recalled poppy seed
Several brands and products of poppy seeds have been recalled nationally, with consumers advised not to eat affected products.
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St Helen's Private Hospital Closure
Information about the closure of St Helen's Private Hospital.
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Revaccination advice – Dodges Ferry Medical
This page provides advice for patients vaccinated at Dodges Ferry Medical between July 2003 to 22 March 2023.
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Update 2 - Secretary, Department of Health
March update on the progress being made to improve the safety of children and young people in our health settings.
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Confirmed case of measles in Launceston
Public Health has confirmed a case of measles was diagnosed in Launceston on 22 February 2023.
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Update 1 – Premier of Tasmania
February update on the progress being made to improve the safety of children and young people in our health settings.
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COVID-19 Primary Care alert from the Director of Public Health
A COVID-19 Primary Care alert from the Deputy Director of Public Health.
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Notice of change to COVID-19 Surveillance Report
An update on the COVID-19 Surveillance Report from the Department of Health (Tasmania).