Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "health"
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2.0KArticleElection Round-Up
Here’s a roundup of the latest election statements on key issues. Craig Garland MHA (independent, Braddon) is calling for more scrutiny on...
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Dying for Support Under Home Care Packages
Australia’s Home Care Package (HCP) program, designed to help older people to continue living safely and independently in their own homes, is...
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Liberals Propose Expanded Pharmacy Role
The Liberals have announced a move they say will facilitate better health care by utilising pharmacies. Premier Jeremy Rockliff said they would...
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Revenue Reform Essential for Tasmanian Health Crisis
The Australian Medical Association is calling for the health budget to be protected from further cuts. They believe the very small increase...
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Mates Cross Desert for Parkinson’s Tasmania
This week on Friday 13 June 2025 a group of mates will set off from Hobart in a convoy of restored 1980s...
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New Poll Confirms Budget & Stadium Both Stink
A new EMRS poll has confirmed the minority Liberal government’s poor standing on major issues. According to the statewide poll of 500...
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Know your Right Treatment Option this Winter
With the onset of cooler weather and winter only days away from officially beginning, the Department of Health is renewing its call...
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Debt Hole Deepens as Govt Releases Privatisation-based Budget
The 2025-26 State Budget was tabled in Parliament today. The Tasmanian Government claimed it continues a “strong record” of providing for those...
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Tas Govt Urged to Act as Healthscope on the Brink
The looming collapse of private health provider Healthscope has been flagged independent MHR for Clark, Andrew Wilkie “Surely the news that Healthscope...
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The Cupboard is Bare, So – Toys or Food? Doctors Consider the AFL Deal
Tasmanian Doctors for the Environment argue that not having a shiny new stadium might be a difficult choice, but it's a rational...
