A newly expanded headspace centre in the heart of Hobart means more young Tasmanians than ever can get support from the youth mental health service provider. Australian Government funding provided through Primary Health Tasmania has enabled headspace Hobart to redesign the layout of its centrally located Liverpool Street site, including a revamped reception area and…
Primary Health Tasmania is currently seeking applications for four full-time roles within our team: Aboriginal health program officer Lead – health system integration Manager – health program strategy and performance Project lead – COVID-19 response and emergency preparedness. All positions are statewide, so may be based in either our Hobart, Launceston, or Ulverstone office.
Free COVID-19 vaccinations are available in a number of ways. Your regular general practice may be offering COVID-19 vaccinations. You could check their website or give them a call. The State Government is running community clinics across the state. Find out more here. The Vaccine Clinic Finder can assist you to search all facilities offering…
Tasmanian adults living with mild mental illness now have greater access to free online and telephone-based mental health support, including a culturally informed service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Primary Health Tasmania on Tuesday 25 May announced the new Australian Government-funded services, to be delivered in the state by Remedy Healthcare. The services…
Please be aware this story contains reference to suicide, which might be distressing for some, particularly those with lived experience. If you need help or would like to talk to someone, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467. Key participants in the Tasmanian component of…
Primary Health Tasmania was proud to collaborate with the Mental Health Council of Tasmania on a grants program to help community organisations across the state encourage Tasmanians to get out and about and reconnect with their community following the interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 35 organisations received grants under the Australian…