Resources and publications

View information about food safety training for food businesses.

Download a copy of the Independent Review of Tasmania's Major Hospital Emergency Departments - Interim Action Plan.

Download a copy of the interim action plan.

View findings from the 2022 Tasmanian Population Health Survey from the Department of Health (Tasmania.)

In Tasmania, possession and supply of scheduled substances are regulated under the Poisons Act 1971 and Poisons Regulations 2018. The Poisons Regulations 2018 provides for the supply of scheduled substances to the master of a vessel.

In Tasmania, possession and supply of scheduled substances are regulated under the Poisons Act 1971 and Poisons Regulations 2018. The Poisons Regulations 2018 provides for the supply of scheduled substances to the master of a vessel.

A plan to guide the implementation of the Reform Agenda for the Alcohol and Other Drugs Sector in Tasmania.

This report provides a summary of the stakeholder and community engagement activities completed as part of the release of the St Johns Park Health and Wellbeing Precinct Draft Masterplan (the Draft Masterplan).

Download the fact sheet on voluntary assisted dying and organ and tissue donation after death.

Read the Pharmacy Vaccination Program, Tasmanian Authorised Pharmacist Immuniser Application Guidelines. Effective 3 January 2024

An update report and summary on current AOD services in Tasmania and changes the AOD sector since the release of the Siggins Miller Report 2017.

Download the Tasmanian Health Senate Report and Department of Health response.

Read the Rethink 2020 Progress Review and Update 2022-23 from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Read the Rethink 2020 Implementation Plan 2023-24 from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download the approved means of restraint by the Chief Civil Psychiatrist under Tasmania's Mental Health Act.

Download the approved means of restraint by the Chief Psychiatrist under Tasmania's Mental Health Act.

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Commission Annual Report 2022-23 details the administration and operation of the End-of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021 for the period from the commencement of the Act in October 2022 to the end of June 2023. The report contains a range of information about the operation of VAD in Tasmania.

Progress Report on Year 2 of the Statewide Elective Surgery Four-Year Plan 2021-2025. The Statewide Elective Surgery Four-Year Plan 2021-2025 (the Four-Year Plan) outlines strategies and actions for increasing access to more publicly provided elective surgery procedures for the Tasmanian community.

The Department of Health Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality Policy.

Read the Tasmanian Department of Health annual report for the financial year 2023-2023.