Resources and publications

Learn about gastroenteritis (gastro) from the Department of Health Tasmania.

View the information on the Care@home Model of Care.

Download the Burns Facial Contractures guide from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

View information about general burns care.

Download the Tasmanian Burns Unit - Information for patients and their family booklet from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download the Burn Depth and Minor Burn Dressings information sheet from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

View the Voluntary Assisted Dying Commission Expressions of Interest Information.

Learn about cryptosporidiosis from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about mpox (previously known as monkeypox) from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Whooping Cough (Pertussis) from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about meningococcal disease from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Read the Guidelines for Notifying Diseases and Food Contaminants from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory illness. Learn more about RSV including symptoms, treatment options and vaccination.

View information about the Community Pharmacy Program - UTI fact sheets.

For information on voluntary assisted dying and organ and tissue donation after death.

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.

Information about Shiga toxin E. coli (STEC) and Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (HUS).

Learn about Shingles from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about syphilis from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Hepatitis C Virus from the Department of Health Tasmania.