No Commitment from Health Minister to Tasmanian Sex Workers
Minister Ferguson has cut funding to the Tasmanian Sex Worker Project, a frontline preventive health investment that has been running for a decade.
Minister Ferguson has cut funding to the Tasmanian Sex Worker Project, a frontline preventive health investment that has been running for a decade.
The Health Minister's decision to cut government funding to the Tasmanian Sex Worker Project is at odds with preventive health policy.
Evidence smoking rates in young Tasmanians have risen by 6.7% in the last 3 years is very concerning.
Tasmania's hopes of extra health funding to make up for what we lost under Prime Minister Abbott haven't been realised.
The first Turnbull Budget has left the vast majority of Tasmanians out in the cold.
The Government announced their plans for a controlled access scheme for medicinal cannabis over the weekend.
Both Liberal and Labor parties have refused to support a Greens' move to establish a Parliamentary inquiry into water management in Tasmania.
The Liberal Federal Government has committed to slashing the rural health outreach program by approximately two-thirds.
Several regional Tasmanian communities are set to lose Allied Health services from July 1, as the Federal Liberal government continues to cut health funding.
The Premier's announcement that Tasmania will legalise access to medicinal cannabis is long awaited and very welcome.