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.
26 Aug 2024
2024 Healthy Tasmania grants applications
Applications for Healthy Tasmania’s 2024 ‘Healthy Focus’ and ‘Step Forward’ grants are now open!
16 Aug 2024
Communicable Disease Prevention Unit Bulletin
Introduction to the CDPU Bulletin Welcome to the first edition of the Communicable Diseases Prevention Unit (CDPU) Bulletin. This bulletin provides the latest surveillance data, updates, insights, and resources relating to communicable diseases and the work of CDPU.
03 Aug 2024
Support grants available for rural and regional GPs
From today, eligible GPs in regional, rural and outer-urban parts of Tasmania can apply for funding of up to $250,000 per year through the General Practice Sustainability and Viability Initiative to strengthen and sustain their business and service models.