Resources and publications

Download the fact sheet on voluntary assisted dying and organ and tissue donation after death.

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Commission Annual Report 2022-23 details the administration and operation of the End-of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021 for the period from the commencement of the Act in October 2022 to the end of June 2023. The report contains a range of information about the operation of VAD in Tasmania.

A fact sheet about eating well when planning a pregnancy and when pregnant from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet for Vegans about eating well when planning a pregnancy and when pregnant from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

View information provided by the Launceston General Hospital Maternity Services about Coronavirus and its affect on pregnant women.

View information provided by the Launceston General Hospital Maternity Services about what COVID-19 means for your visit to the Maternity Unit.

A fact sheet about alcohol and information when pregnant or breastfeeding.

A booklet with information you need to know about breastfeeding and returning to work from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet about foods that contain iron that you can eat while you are pregnant from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet about breastfeeding from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

View a fact sheet about eating well when breastfeeding from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet about infant formula and how to choose the right one to use from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

This fact sheet shows you how to make infant formula safely.

View a fact sheet about eating well when breastfeeding from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Read the guidelines on disclosure of genetic information to at-risk relatives without a patient’s consent from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Learn what to expect at your paediatric genetic clinic appointment with the Tasmanian Clinical Genetics Service.

An information sheet about the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) test from the Tasmanian Clinical Genetics Service.

A brochure for consumers about the Tasmanian Clinical Genetics Service from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet about a baby's behaviour before their first breastfeed from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

A fact sheet about baby-led attachment in breastfeeding from the Department of Health (Tasmania).