Primary Health Tasmania works closely with the Australian and Tasmanian governments to provide information and support to healthcare providers in the prevention and management of coronavirus (COVID-19).
This web page points Tasmanian healthcare professionals to some key COVID-19 resources.
If you need assistance with something that isn’t listed below, you’re welcome to get in touch and we’ll do our best to help you.
Primary Health Tasmania has developed a comprehensive suite of COVID-19 Pathways for Tasmania which cover clinical care and vaccination.
Our Tasmanian HealthPathways online portal is a free, evidence-based resource for Tasmanian health professionals. It provides local guidance on best-practice assessment, management of common medical conditions and referral options.
COVID-19 vaccination
The COVID-19 Tasmanian HealthPathways are kept up-to-date with the latest information on COVID-19 vaccination, including booster advice.
the COVID@homeplus program (including referral forms)
follow-up
COVID-19 syndrome.
The Australian Government has advice for healthcare professionals on what to consider when treating patients for COVID-19, and telehealth services available.
Infection control
The Tasmanian Government has resources available to help minimise the spread of COVID-19 in workplaces.
It also has comprehensive information on infection prevention and control, including resources and education for healthcare workers.
The Tasmanian Government provides information about vulnerable people and high-risk settings such as disability residential facilities, as well as information for people with disability.
The Australian Government’s Carer Gateway provides information for carers, including those supporting people living with disability.