The news that 40 staff may have been exposed to asbestos at the Royal Hobart Hospital is extremely concerning. We sincerely hope no staff have been exposed.
Construction of a helipad on the roof of the Royal Hobart Hospital and its potential lifesaving capacity is wholeheartedly welcomed by the Greens.
One year into the job and Health Minister, Michael Ferguson, has presided over a massive blowout in the elective surgery waiting list.
The redevelopment of the Royal on its existing site is beset with problems.
The appointment of John Ramsay to head up Minister Ferguson’s expensive, six month review of the Royal Hobart Hospital redevelopment is an excellent choice.