Primary Health Tasmania has published a report relating to Tasmanians with and at risk of cardiovascular disease who are cared for in general practice. Data in the Cardiovascular disease in Tasmanian general practice report is drawn from an information-sharing network called the Primary Health Information Network, which includes roughly 75% of the state’s general practices. The report also identifies opportunities for improved…
Primary Health Tasmania is currently seeking applications for a project manager to help establish and embed Launceston Head to Health (formerly Adult Mental Health Centre) within the broader mental health system in Launceston. This contract opportunity is a full-time position to 30 June 2023 with potential for extension, and applications are open until 9 August.…
Primary Health Tasmania is currently seeking applicants for a number of primary health consultants to join one of the following teams: Sector Improvement and Innovation Evidence in Practice Practice Improvement The positions are full time (minimum 0.8 FTE would be considered) and may be based in any of our Hobart, Launceston, or Ulverstone offices. Applications…
Primary Health Tasmania has commenced an open tender process to identify a lead agency for an adult mental health centre in Launceston, to be known as Launceston Head to Health Centre. The centre is one of a number of equivalent sites being established across the country as part of an Australian Government trial, and will…
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…
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