Tasmanians are encouraged to keep informed about trends in acute respiratory infections (ARI) circulating in the community, with new reporting changes to come into this Friday, 12 April 2024.
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Wild shellfish health alerts
There are currently no wild shellfish health alerts issued in Tasmania.
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Stay heat smart this summer
With unusually hot weather predicted for this summer, Tasmanians are being urged to be heat smart this summer and learn how to keep themselves and others safe.
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Pregnancy and Early Childhood Loss Memorial Service 2023
Tasmanian Health Service - South warmly invites you and your family to attend one of our Memorial Services, to remember pregnancy and early childhood loss held in March, July, and October each year.
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Child safeguarding training effort builds staff knowledge and community awareness
Read about the Department of Health's ongoing commitment to significantly improve the culture across Health in Tasmania so that children and young people in our care feel safe, supported and empowered.
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Families urged to be alert to the dangers of button batteries
A media release from the Chief Medical Officer.
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PFAS monitoring in eels - advice about eating eels and fish
This advice is precautionary and is based on limited sampling and will remain in place until further information is available.
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Launceston Community Forums
Read about community forums for those in the Northern Tasmanian community affected by the Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government’s Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings (CoI) in relation to the Launceston General Hospital.
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Release of North West Maternity Services Review Report
An Independent Review of the Quality, Safety and Management of the North West Maternity Services was commissioned in November 2020 and the final report on the Review is being released today.
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Derwent Estuary fish limits
A health alert for Derwent Estuary fish limits and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).
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Bushfire Smoke and Your Health
A health alert for bushfire smoke and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).
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Returning home after a bushfire
A health alert for returning home after a bushfire and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).
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Extreme heat health alert
A health alert for returning home after a bushfire and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).
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Do not consumer water notices
A health alert for do not consume water notices and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).
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Indoor gas poisoning warning
A health alert for Indoor gas poisoning warning and your health from the Department of Health (Tasmania).