Tasman Health News
Expanded Eligibility Criteria for BRCA Testing: What You Need to Know
At Tasman Health, we're committed to keeping you informed about the latest advancements in healthcare that could impact your well-being. Recent changes around the wording [...]
Building Stronger Bones: A Guide to Combating Osteoporosis Through Weightlifting
For many individuals, osteoporosis is a silent threat lurking beneath the surface, capable of causing fractures and debilitating complications. Yet, recent research suggests that a [...]
Sarah’s Breast Cancer Journey
Join us on an inspiring journey as we share Sarah's story from the moment she received her breast cancer diagnosis to her remission. In this [...]
What to Expect when Starting Chemotherapy Treatment
Undergoing chemotherapy treatment can be a challenging but crucial part of cancer care. It will affect the patient both physically and emotionally. Chemotherapy is designed [...]
Genetic Testing in a Breast Cancer Setting: Empowering Early Treatment Decisions
By Jan Wakeling - Genetic Counsellor, Tasman Health Care BSc(Hons), MGenCoun, FHGSA Genetic testing has emerged as an important tool in shaping treatment decisions and [...]
World First: Australia Adds Immunotherapy Drug to PBS
Immunotherapy Drug added to PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) to give more Australians access to potentially life-saving treatments. It has been announced that Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits [...]
Kirsten’s Melanoma Cancer Journey
Join us on an inspiring journey as we share Kirsten's story from the moment she received her Melanoma cancer diagnosis to her remission. In this [...]
International Clinical Trials Day with our Research Manager, Nicole Tasker.
On International Clinical Trials Day, May 20, we are thrilled to highlight the achievements and contributions of one of our own staff members, Nicole Tasker. [...]
Is that Glass of Red Wine Helping your Heart?
We’d all like to think that a glass of red wine each day provides a multitude of health benefits. In fact, that’s been a commonly [...]