For Health Consumers
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Community Services Pulse Check
Community service organisations across Tasmania are being invited to share their experiences through the Tasmanian Council of Social Service (TasCOSS) Community Services Industry Sustainability Pulse Check. The community services sector continues to face increasing pressures, including higher workforce costs, rising fuel prices, growing demand for services and ongoing funding challenges. TasCOSS is seeking current information…
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Voluntary Assisted Dying Survey
Have your say on Voluntary Assisted Dying. Go Gentle Australia has launched its 2026 National Survey on voluntary assisted dying (VAD), inviting Australians to share their views and experiences. Complete the Survey More than 3,000 responses have already been received, helping to build a clearer picture of community awareness, experiences and expectations of VAD across…
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Rabies Vaccine Study
Opportunity Overview Monash University researchers are inviting adults living in Australia who have ever travelled overseas or are planning to travel overseas within the next two years to help co-design a rabies vaccine decision aid for travellers and the clinicians who provide pre-travel health advice. Using a co-design approach, researchers will work directly with potential…
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Medication Management Research Workshop
Family members who support an older adult with medication management are invited to express their interest in participating in a Monash University research project. The project aims to improve how families engage in managing medications during transitions of care. Participants will attend an educational workshop and receive information about two digital resources designed to support…
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Medical Board Australia Consultations
Community Input Sought on Medical Board Consultation Papers The Board undertakes wide-ranging consultation on proposals that affect the profession. Health Consumers Tasmania is sharing these consultation opportunities to help connect consumers, carers and community members with opportunities to contribute their perspectives. Consultation is an important part of the Board’s engagement with members of the medical profession,…
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It’s OK to Say: A Simple Way to Support Better Conversations and Better Care
Most people who have concerns about their healthcare don’t want to make a formal complaint. They simply want to be heard, understood, and supported to resolve an issue. That’s why Health Consumers Tasmania has developed It’s OK to Say – a practical resource that helps people understand their rights, reflect on their healthcare experience, and…
