Identity area
Type
Function
Authorized form of name
Health Care
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Classification
Context area
Dates
Description
The coordination and provision of health services for the benefit and well-being of the people of Tasmania. The function encompasses community health programs, public health and hospital services. Community health programs include health promotion, palliative care, child and youth health, dental health, mental health, aged care and disability services and alcohol and drug dependency services. Public health encompasses environmental health services, inspections and notifiable disease management. The function also includes the regulation of health products, services and health care professionals. It also involves the provision of health emergency services (ambulance). See STATE SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES for emergency services (fire fighting and search and rescue).
Non Government - Community operated Hospitals are included here for other Non Government agencies - see COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELFARE
History
Legislation
Relationships area
Related function
Authorized form of name
Identifier
31
Type
Function
Category of relationship
associative
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
Related function
Authorized form of name
Identifier
4
Type
Function
Category of relationship
associative
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
Related function
Authorized form of name
Identifier
25
Type
Function
Category of relationship
associative
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
Control area
Description identifier
11
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision or deletion
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Inherited from Tasmanian Archives Online