Corporate Body

Tasmanian Department of Health Services (1956 - 1989)

State of Tasmania

From
1956
To
1989
Functions
Health Industry, Hospitals or Clinics and Regulatory Body
Reference No
Tasmanian Archives Agency ID: TA23

Summary

The Department of Health Services (1956 - 1989) took over responsibility for administration, regulation and control of health services in Tasmania when the Department of Public Health (1904 - 1956) was abolished. The Department of Health Services was itself replaced in 1989 by the Department of Health [I] (1989 - 1993).

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 1904 - 1956 Tasmanian Department of Public Health
       1907 - 1915 Tasmanian Hospital for the Insane Department
             1886 - 1904 Tasmanian Central Board of Health
             1915 - 1920 Tasmanian Mental Diseases Hospital Department
                   1904 - 1956 Tasmanian Department of Public Health
                         1956 - 1989 Tasmanian Department of Health Services
                               1968 - 1993 Tasmanian Mental Health Services Commission
                               1989 - 1993 Tasmanian Department of Health [I]
                                     1989 - 1993 Tasmanian Department of Health [I]
                                     1993 - 1998 Tasmanian Department of Community and Health Services
                                           1998 - 2018 Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services
                                                 2018 - Tasmanian Department of Health [II]

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