The quality of services for people with neurological or progressive neuromuscular conditions varies across Tasmania, with some areas having insufficient expertise both in hospitals and in the community. The Alliance is supportive of ‘One State, One Health System, Better Outcomes’. However, with the postcode lottery that currently exists in Tasmania in respect to neurology services, NAT’s position is that of: Equity of access to timely, appropriate, effective and high quality health care for all Tasmanians.
The goals of public awareness campaigns are manifold, among them disease prevention, improving access to and uptake of treatments, tackling stigma and discrimination, and promoting research.
READ MORENeurological Alliance Tasmania forwarded a submission to the 'Delivering Safe and Sustainable Clinical Services - White Paper Exposure Draft' detailing the challenges specifically faced by the people who are represented by the member Associations of NAT.
READ MOREThe inequity that exists in neurology services across the state, and the impact on people’s lives as a result of that inequity, is an issue Neurological Alliance Tasmania (NAT) has been highlighting to successive Governments for some time.
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