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
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Young People
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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
30
Child and Youth Mental Health
New beds will be progressively rolled out from 2020-21, including 10 new intensive care unit beds and a dedicated 16-bed adolescent unit.
May
2019
30
Child and Youth Mental Health
60,000 Tasmanians live in mental health distress every year. They suffer financial distress and social and financial impacts on their families and communities.
May
2019
30
Budget 2019-20 – Mental Health Facilities
In 2015 Coroner Olivia McTaggart recommended a dedicated inpatient unit be built for young people who suffer mental illness or suicidality.
May
2019
22
Labor and Liberals Betray Young Tasmanians on Climate
In State Parliament today, both Labor and the Liberals voted against the Greens’ motion to declare a climate emergency.
Apr
2019
11
Youth Week
Rosalie Woodruff speaks during the Greens' Matter of Public Importance on Youth Week.
Apr
2019
11
Youth Week
Cassy O'Connor speaks during the Greens' Matter of Public Importance on Youth Week
Apr
2019
5
Gender Reform Laws Must be Debated Next Week
Tasmania’s Upper House has passed nation-leading legislation that will end entrenched bureaucratic discrimination against transgender people.
Sep
2018
19
Youth Speaking Out on Issues
There has been so much in the news over the past couple of weeks over the federal Liberal Party bullying attitude towards women in politics.
