Ambulance Response Times Worsen
Ambulance response times have worsened in Tasmania in the first two months of 2026, according to a Greens’ RTI.
Apr
2026
11
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Apr
2026
10
Paid Reproductive Leave Win for Workers
The Greens welcome news public sector workers have reached an agreement for pay and conditions with the government.
Mar
2026
24
Cancer Treatment Services – Access
According to the Australian Medical Association (AMA), underfunding of cancer treatment services in southern Tasmania has left no capacity to cope with surges in demand.
Mar
2026
24
Launceston General Hospital – Emergency Department
Yesterday the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation reported two patients have died after long waits for a bed in inappropriate spaces in the LGH emergency department.
Mar
2026
23
Tasmania’s Health System in Crisis Under Liberals
Reports of patients dying waiting to be treated at the LGH and southern cancer treatment services unable to cope with surges in demand show a health system in crisis.
Mar
2026
4
Overcrowding and Unsafe LGH Staffing Unacceptable
Reports from the ANMF of catastrophic overcrowding and dangerously inadequate staffing levels at the Launceston General Hospital Emergency Department are incredibly concerning.
Mar
2026
2
Greens Support Striking HACSU Workers
The Greens stand with healthcare and community sector workers taking industrial actions over the government’s continued failure to provide a fair deal for wages and conditions.
Feb
2026
28
Rockliff Government Hiding Ambulance Response Times
In a cynical move clearly designed to keep Tasmanians in the dark, the Rockliff Government has abruptly stopped publicly reporting information about ambulance response times.
Feb
2026
16
Fair Deal Needed for HACSU Workers
The Greens stand with HACSU members taking industrial action over the Rockliff Government’s failure to provide a fair deal for pay and conditions.
Feb
2026
12
Does the Rockliff Government Support Reducing Ambulance Ramping?
For all their politicking, the Rockliff Government today must answer one simple question.