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Hospitals in Tasmania 2026, Emergency Departments, Major Hospitals and Healthcare Guide

Tasmania hospitals guide 2026: major public hospitals, emergency departments and private hospital options across Hobart and Tasmania, where to go in a medical emergency in Tasmania.

By Tasmania Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Hospitals in Tasmania 2026, Emergency Departments, Major Hospitals and Healthcare Guide
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Hospitals in Tasmania 2026, Overview

Tasmania's hospital network is managed by the Tasmanian Department of Health, two main health regions (North West Tasmania Health, Statewide and Community Health) with major hospitals in Hobart and Launceston. For emergencies, call 000. health.tas.gov.au

Emergency, Call 000

Call 000 for any life-threatening emergency. Ambulance Tasmania will dispatch. For health advice, call HealthDirect at 1800 022 222 (24/7 nurse-led service).

Major Public Hospitals

  • Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH), 48 Liverpool Street, Hobart. Tasmania's largest and flagship public hospital, adult emergency, Level 1 trauma, cardiology, oncology, neurology, maternity. (03) 6166 8308. dhhs.tas.gov.au
  • Launceston General Hospital (LGH), 274 Charles Street, Launceston. Northern Tasmania's major public hospital, emergency, medical, surgical, maternity. (03) 6777 6777. dhhs.tas.gov.au

Private Hospitals

  • St Luke's Hospital, 2 St Luke's Avenue, Launceston. Major private hospital in Launceston.
  • Calvary St John's Hospital, 1 Stoke Street, New Town, Hobart. Private Hobart hospital (Calvary). calvarycare.org.au

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