Primary Health Tasmania has opened a tender as part of the Australian Government’s Supporting the Primary Care Response to Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Pilot. We are inviting qualified training organisations to submit a proposal to: This training will be delivered during the 2025-26 financial year. It will help Tasmanian GPs and their practice teams…
Primary Health Tasmania is seeking applications for the following three new roles: Applications for all of these positions close on Monday 20 January. The roles attract not-for-profit salary packaging. Hybrid working options (blend of working from the office and home) are available after a probationary period. Go to our careers page to find out more.
Dr Anna Seth is a Hobart GP with an interest in women’s health, environmental impacts on health, and mental health. After completing her medical degree and internship in the United Kingdom, she moved to Australia in 2003 and worked in various medical specialities in far north Queensland before training in general practice and relocating to…
Community members at the Generations Connect Fun Day How two organisations are strengthening wellbeing and resilience following bushfires and floods in the north and north-west of Tasmania When we think of resilience, we often think of it in individual terms. However, two community organisations—Council on the Ageing (COTA) and RANT Arts—are showing that resilience also…
How Tasmanian truck drivers have been/were supported to take their health care on the road In a world that runs on convenience, it’s easy to forget about the people behind the wheel – keeping our shelves stocked and goods moving across the state and country. Truck drivers play an important role in our everyday lives,…
You wouldn’t expect primary health care and health promotion would fit into the job description of a paramedic. But community paramedics – an emerging position in Ambulance Tasmania – are helping create a much-needed bridge between emergency services and primary care. These specialised paramedics focus on non-urgent, low-acuity (less severe) and complex, chronic cases,…