Archived News Features

Review of Tasmanian Disability Services

Disability Services - Accommodation Options Project more..

Structural Issues in the Workforce subcommittee (SIW) - launch more..

Mental Health Act Discussion Paper

2007 Enterprise Bargaining Proposals for Nurses

2007 - 08 Tasmanian Budget

On June 7th 2007, the Treasurer released the 2007-08 Tasmanian Budget. more..

Royal Hobart Hospital New Site Feedback and Consultation

In September 2006, the Government announced it would investigate the construction of a new Hospital. Public opinion is an important part of the planning process to ensure we get it right for Tasmania 's future health needs. more>>

Improving assistance for homeless Tasmanians

Health and Human Services Minister Lara Giddings has launched launched a major quality improvement program to ensure Tasmania’s Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP) delivers the best possible services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. more>>

Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Treatment Services Survey

Tasmanian Suicide Prevention Steering Committee (TSPSC)

Report 2004-2006

Your Health and Human Services: Progress Chart November 2006 edition - Click here

Homecoming for new RHH Chief Executive

Health and Human Services Minister Lara Giddings today announced the appointment of senior Victorian hospital executive Dr Craig White as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Hobart Hospital. more..

 

The Royal Hobart Hospital Redevelopment and
Health Service Planning Processes

The Royal Hobart Hospital redevelopment and Health Services Planning are an integral part of future health services for all of Tasmania. more..

Your Health and Human Services: Progress Chart October 2006 is a State Government initiative aimed at providing the Tasmanian community with a wider range of information regarding the performance of our health and human services system - click here

2006 Tasmanian LIFE Awards - affirming work in suicide prevention - click here

October 2006

Mental Health Nursing Scholarships

The Mental Health Services Scholarship in Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing is a supportive initiative of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in partnership with the University
of Tasmania (UTAS).

KPMG Report on Sexual Assault Support Service System

On Thursday 28 September, the Minister for Health and Human Services released the KPMG report on the Review of the Sexual Assault Support Service System.
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