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Newest Tasmanian Liberal Government officially sworn in at …

WebThe new Tasmanian Government has been officially sworn in at a ceremony at Government House in Hobart. The Liberal government will continue to be lead by …

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New health provider found for St Marys after ’24/7 doctor’ quits

WebHealth Minister Guy Barnett has confirmed that starting from October 2, Ochre Health will fill Dr Latt’s place at the St Marys Community Health Centre. Ochre …

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Hobart hospital to close down over ‘high maintenance costs’

WebHobart is set to lose 31 vital mental health beds with the closure of St Helen’s Private Hospital in June. The hospital, which is owned by Healthscope, provides crucial …

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Plans for Hobart’s largest digital billboard on Liverpool Street …

WebSt. Lukes intends to use the large screen to display messages about their offerings and special community events, which they say are designed to help “every Tasmanian find …

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Tasmania’s St Lukes Health crowned best private health insurer in

WebTasmanian not-for-profit health fund St. Lukes has taken out a national award after scoring one of the highest customer satisfaction ratings of any company in …

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New $16m expanded Intensive Care Unit opens at Royal Hobart …

WebPremier Jeremy Rockliff officially opens the $16 million redeveloped Intensive Care Unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital. Image / DPAC. The inclusion of windows in all …

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New Devonport Medicare Urgent Care clinic set to open its doors …

WebDevonport will soon be home to the state’s first Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in the northwest from next month. ‘My Clinic Plus’ on Steele Street will be transformed into the new …

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Tasmania’s new cabinet and health minister Guy Barnett sworn in

WebTasmania’s Governor Barbara Baker has officially sworn in the states new Ministerial Cabinet at a ceremony at Hobart’s Government House afternoon. Guy Barnett …

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Calvary Health Care abandons private Launceston co-hospital …

WebSunday, February 04 2024. 4:30am. Share. Calvary Health Care abandons private Launceston co-hospital project. Image / Supplied. Calvary Health Care has decided not …

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$3.5 million upgrade for rural health centre in Oatlands to start in

WebShare. The Oatlands Multi-Purpose Health Centre project will start in 2024. A $3.5 million upgrade to a rural health centre in Tasmania’s Southern Midlands is about …

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Former Launceston General Hospital boss accused of falsifying …

WebShe accused Dr Peter Renshaw, the former director of medical services at the hospital, of pressuring junior doctors to ‘do the wrong thing’. “Dr Renshaw would, at …

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Tasmanian union claims Hobart Clinic nurses may strike over wage

WebTasmania’s Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) is warning that nurses at a mental health clinic in Hobart are considering strike action due to a wage dispute. The …

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Tasmanian rural doctor of the year Dr Dennis Pashen tragically …

WebTasmanian GP and advocate for rural health Dr Dennis Pashen has tragically drowned while swimming off a beach in the state’s south this week. Dr Pashen “vanished from …

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Another gastro outbreak shuts wards at Launceston General Hospital

WebThe Launceston General Hospital has again imposed visitation restrictions to two wards due to gastroenteritis-like symptoms among patients and staff. The Department of Health say …

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DO NOT EAT: Tasmanian health authorities issue warning

WebThe Tasmanian Department of Health has issued a public alert advising people against the consumption of wild shellfish caught in certain areas of south-east …

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Government switch up: New Tasmanian health, racing, events …

WebImage / Pulse. Minister Guy Barnett will be Tasmania’s new Health Minister, replacing Premier Jeremy Rockliff who stepped down from the position last week. In the …

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Kathrine Morgan-Wicks leaves health secretary role to lead …

WebA new Secretary for the Department of Premier and Cabinet has been found following the resignation of Jenny Gale late last month. Kathrine Morgan-Wicks, the …

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