Health
Independent review reveals staffing issues in Royal maternity care
The review confirmed concerns raised by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
Thu Jan 9, 2025 - 4:09pmHealth
Health
Common reasons for Tasmanian urgent care visits revealed
Data shows over 55,000 presentations at clinics between July 2023 and November 2024
Mon Jan 6, 2025 - 5:00am
Good Cause
Santa visits young patients at Royal Hobart Hospital for Christmas Day
The dedicated volunteers have been bringing festive cheer to the hospital for the past 20 years
Wed Dec 25, 2024 - 4:41pm
Health
Sewage fix puts swimming back on the cards at Hobart beaches
'We are confident there is no longer a public health risk to downstream users of the river'
Mon Dec 23, 2024 - 5:00am
Health
'Do not swim' warning as sewage spills into River Derwent
The spill has been caused by a "failed" waste treatment plant in Hobart's northern suburbs
Thu Dec 19, 2024 - 10:55pm
Health
'95 cents an hour': Aged care staff protest over pay offer
Workers at Baptcare Karingal are fighting for a "fair and reasonable" deal
Wed Dec 18, 2024 - 8:44pm
Health
'Infinite demand': Funding helps clinic make room for more GPs
Eighteen Tassie GPs are receiving funding to improve training facilities for new doctors
Mon Dec 16, 2024 - 2:45pm
Courts and Crime
Fentanyl, morphine: Pharmacies warned of fake opioid prescriptions
The forged electronic prescriptions are in the name of a New South Wales doctor
Mon Dec 16, 2024 - 5:00am
Health
'Recruitment blitz' brings 1,500 health professionals to Tasmania
Many are registered nurses, midwives and paramedics from interstate and overseas
Fri Dec 13, 2024 - 1:33pm
Health
Celebrity chef dishes out tips on cooking with fresh summer produce
Massimo Mele wants Tasmanians to prioritise fresh, local ingredients at home
Thu Dec 12, 2024 - 9:14am