Listeriosis Deaths
Mr Deputy Speaker, I rise tonight to make some comments about the very sad death last week of two people from listeriosis, a food-borne illness.
Jul
2019
30
Health
Jul
2019
30
Health Cuts
It is just a statement of fact that every single government from time immemorial has increased the Health budget year on year.
Jul
2019
30
Health – Efficiency Dividends and Budget Cuts
Ambulances are ramped eight and nine deep on a nightly basis, and clinical staff are crying out for adequate resourcing and leadership.
Jul
2019
24
Listeria Deaths Linked to Tasmanian Salmon
The Tasmanian Government must undertake a thorough investigation of salmon farming processes as a matter of urgency.
Jul
2019
23
Courtney in Pill Testing Spotlight
Hobart City Council’s vote in support of pill testing puts new Health Minister, Sarah Courtney, in the spotlight.
Jun
2019
25
Allied Health Professionals’ Plea Must Be Heard
HACSU’s letter paints a disturbing picture about the impact on patients and staff from chronic underfunding of services.
Jun
2019
12
Estimates Reply – Minister Ferguson
Chair, I will reflect on some of the enlightening conversations I had with the minister in his capacity as the Minister for Health.
Jun
2019
11
Mental Health
We have a situation where young people and children are admitted in mental health distress into wards for adults.
May
2019
29
Greens Release Future-Focussed Alternative Budget
Today we proudly delivered the Tasmanian Greens’ fully costed, long-term vision for Tasmania, our Alternative Budget 2019-20.
May
2019
29
Health – Implementation of Recommendations of Auditor-General
There is an absence of effective leadership and accountability to change a health service culture deeply resistant to change.