St Helens Private Hospital – Effects of Closure
The Premier has lifted not one finger to sincerely make a strong effort to restore and maintain the services at St Helens.
The Premier has lifted not one finger to sincerely make a strong effort to restore and maintain the services at St Helens.
Yesterday you released the Government's master plan for the redevelopment of St Johns Park. It will not be completed until 2025 at the earliest.
We recognise it’s the core business of government to keep people safe and we prioritise this responsibility in our Alternative Budget.
Today Jeremy Rockliff diminished even the AMA’s concerns for health workers getting Covid for the third time, risking long-term debilitating health effects.
The minister describes the closure of St Helens as 'disappointing'. Well let us call it for what it is: it is a calamity; it is dangerous.
On 2 May 2023, Healthscope announced the impending closure of the St Helens Private Hospital, with operations ceasing in June 2023.
New data about healthcare in Tasmania shows a system that continues to deteriorate, and highlights the need for an ambitious response from the Government.
A dangerous new, highly immune-evasive Covid variant is becoming dominant globally, including in Tasmania.
The latest situation at the LGH is another shocking example of the Liberals' failures on health.
It seems, with respect, that the Premier is being very weak on the things that matter the most.