Mental Health Funding
There have been documented occasions where people in severe distress have been forced to wait in the emergency department for numbers of days.
Oct
2018
16
Mental Health
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Sep
2018
25
Ministerial Statement Response – Workers Compensation Provisions for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – Review
It is important we continue to walk down the path of reducing stigma around mental health in the community.
Sep
2018
25
Vulnerable People
We have examined in some detail the Auditor-General's report which followed the allegations surrounding the for-profit provider Safe Pathways.
Sep
2018
19
Health System Funding
Subsequent budgets have not been keeping up to the real costs of running the hospital system.
Jan
2018
13
Still Work to be Done on LGBTI Equality
Hundreds of Tasmanians refused to let thunder and rain dampen their rainbow spirits today at the annual TasPride march through Hobart.
Nov
2017
17
Mental Health Unit Rejected
The AMA leaves no room for doubt in their criticism of the Hodgman Liberal government’s plan to steamroll through a new acute mental health facility.
Oct
2017
31
Mental Health
It is a fair point to point the finger at this Minister, but we need to understand that it is more than just about the situation at the Royal Hobart Hospital.
Oct
2017
14
Contempt of Court Risk Health Minister’s Fault
Minister Ferguson has failed to properly resource the State's only secure mental health facility, the Wilfred Lopes Centre.
Aug
2017
15
Launceston General Hospital – Psychiatric Services
Patients presenting at the LGH with acute mental health issues will not be able to be seen by a psychiatrist or a registrar.
Aug
2017
15
Ferguson Must Address Psychiatric Care Shortage at the LGH
Last week the Royal Hobart Hospital Department of Psychiatric Medicine lost their RANZCP accreditation.