Help Shape Future Research into Persistent Pain Researchers from the Royal Hobart Hospital, University of Tasmania and Monash University are inviting people with lived experience of persistent pain to take part in a consultation workshop that will help inform the design of a future clinical trial. The K-ADAPT Consultation Workshop has been developed to gather…
For years, Tasmanians have been telling us that they want to see a health system that prioritises ‘staying well’ as much as it does ‘treating sickness’. The release of the Exposure Draft of ‘The Health Revolution’ by the Minister for Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, the Hon Bridget Archer MP, signals an exciting milestone and…
Reminder – Stakeholders invited to provide feedback before 30 January 2026 The consultation has been extended until 30 January 2026, and the Board is encouraging all interested parties to contribute their views. The public consultation paper and supporting documents are available on the Board’s website. Making a submission If you’ve already made a written submission, no further…
The Podiatry Board of Australia (the Board) is seeking feedback on a proposal to change the protected title for the specialty of podiatric surgery.Why the proposed change to the protected title?The proposed change to the protected title was one of the 14 recommendations made to the Board and Ahpra in the final report of the independent…
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A research team from the University of Tasmania is reviewing the Tasmanian Government’s Tasmanian ‘Health Literacy Action Plan 2019-2024’ (Action Plan) to see how well it is working and inform the next Action Plan.
Consultation is now open on the national standards for counsellors and psychotherapists.
The Medical Board of Australia’s (the Board) Registration standard: specialist registration is being reviewed and the Board has developed a revised proposal for public consultation. The Board is inviting feedback on the draft revised Registration standard: specialist registration. Please provide written submissions by email, marked: ‘Public consultation on the revised Registration standard: specialist registration’ to SIMGPathwaysReview@ahpra.gov.au by close…
A message from Dr Jo at the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes: Dear Health Consumers Tasmania, My name is Jo and I work at the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes. We are conducting a national study which focuses on people living with type 2 diabetes in rural communities and asking them…
The Department of Health and Aged Care is undertaking an open public consultation on a new National Immunisation Strategy for 2025-2030 (the Strategy). The public consultation is based on the document – Towards a National Immunisation Strategy 2025-2030 – which proposes a vision, mission, priority areas, and opportunities for action for the next Strategy. Through an online…