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COVID-19 - Mask Requirements in Aged Care FacilitiesThe World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 to be an airborne virus in May 2021. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 2 Mar 2022 |
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Gutwein Government’s Failed Covid Guidelines Put Aged Care Residents at RiskThe independent OzSAGE group of epidemiologists warn against incorrectly referring to Covid as principally being transmitted via contact and droplets. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 2 Mar 2022 |
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Gutwein Must Reverse Let It Rip StrategyThe predicted and rapidly unfolding COVID crisis is hurting Tasmania. Hundreds of people a day are being infected, testing is a mess and businesses are closing. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 4 Jan 2022 |
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Custodial Inspector Amendment (OPCAT) Bill 2020On 21 December 2017, Australia ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Submission | 11 Dec 2020 |
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Attorney-General and Justice – OPCATThere is a concern that if this moves to the custodial inspector areas such as aged care and the disability sector would not be within their purview. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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The North West is SufferingIt is difficult to imagine the level of stress, anxiety and grief on the North West Coast today. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 17 Apr 2020 |
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Hospital and Aged Care Visits SuspendedThe news that hospitals and aged care homes will be closed to visitors will be difficult for many to hear - but is a critical public health measure. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 7 Apr 2020 |
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Health Minister Evasive on Palliative CareThe four-year Commonwealth funding for Palliative Care Tasmania ended in June. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 18 Aug 2016 |
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Federal Budget 2016: Premier Says Eslake, TasCOSS, Anglicare Are WrongEconomist Saul Eslake agrees that Tuesday's budget contains little for Tasmania, and TASCOSS and Anglicare have given the federal budget a big thumbs down. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 5 May 2016 |