Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "elderly"
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682ArticleNew Directors Join COTA Tasmania Board
Media release – COTA (Council on the Ageing), 21 November 2024 New Directors join COTA Tasmania Board Three new Directors will be...
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Penniless Govt Slashes Public Trustee
Media release – Guy Barnett, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice; Michael Ferguson, Treasurer, 23 September 2024 Restructure of the Public Trustee The Public...
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Wood-Smoke Phase-Out Backed by Centre for Safer Air
Media release – Centre for Safe Air, 24 August 2023 Plan to phase-out winter wood smoke welcomed by the Centre for Safe...
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Support for Hobart Women’s Shelter Amid Tasmanian Housing Crisis
Media release – Collective, 9 August 2023 Support for Hobart Women’s Shelter amid Tasmanian housing crisis As Tasmania struggles with its ongoing...
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Projects to Improve Palliative Care Underway
Media release – Primary Health Tasmania (Tasmania PHN), Monday 8 May 2023 Projects to improve palliative care underway Better awareness, understanding and...
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Health Checks on Backburner as Cost of Living Hits
New research1 from an optometrist chain has revealed the increasing cost-of-living is causing important health checks, such as hearing and eye tests,...
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Eligible Tasmanians Encouraged to Book 2023 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine
Media release – Dale Webster, Deputy Secretary Hospitals and Primary Care, Department of Health, 20 February 2023 Eligible Tasmanians encouraged to book...
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Alternative Housing Models for Precariously-housed Elderly
Report – Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, 26 May 2022 Alternative housing models for precariously housed older Australians This research investigates...
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Opinion: Place Equity and Compassion Front and Centre
For the past two and a half years, I have been part of a campaign opposing the state government’s proposal to build...
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1.1KArticleCall for Action on BNPL, Payday Lending
Media release – various organisations, 12 May 2022 Community coalition calls for urgent action on BNPL and wage advance products as the...
