Primary Health Tasmania is seeking an Aboriginal Health Program Officer to work full time on a maximum term contract to 30 June 2024. The Aboriginal health program officer will actively engage with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, general practices, primary health care providers, and Primary Health Tasmania staff. Applications are now open for the role,…
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…
Primary Health Tasmania is seeking a full-time contract manager to join either our Hobart or Launceston office. Applications are now open and will close on 24 May. For more information, and to apply, go to our Careers portal.
The Australian Government is funding a trial of eight adult mental health centres across Australia, with one to be established in each state and territory. Launceston has been chosen as the location for the Tasmanian centre, which will aim to: improve access to mental health and related support services for Tasmanians in the local area…
The value of a men’s group in Circular Head, strengthened youth mental health support in Tassie’s north west, and the deep bond forged between three nurses as part of a mentoring program — they’re just some of the stories you’ll find in the May 2021 issue of Primary Health Matters magazine. You can read a…
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…