Agency Details Agency Number: TA1012 Title: DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND HEALTH SERVICES Start Date: 03 Feb 1993 End Date: 18 Sep 1998 Description: On 18 September 1998, following a change of government, the Government Analytical and Forensic Laboratory was transferred to the new Department of Primary Industry, Water and Environment and the name of the Department was changed. Information Sources: Legislation Administered: Statutory rules 1993 Number 8. Legislation Creating: Statutory Rules 1993 Number 7. Legislation Abolishing Agency: Functions Performed: • 4 COMMUNITY SERVICES [1] • 11 HEALTH CARE [1] Controlled Agencies: • TA441 ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1820 • TA442 LAUNCESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1820 • TA449 CAMPBELL TOWN DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1855 • TA448 BEACONSFIELD DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1890 • TA463 WEST COAST DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1897 • TA452 NEW NORFOLK DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1911 • TA453 NORTH EASTERN SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 19 Feb 1921 • TA1706 ASHLEY HOME FOR BOYS 01 Feb 1922 31 Dec 1999 • TA458 ST MARYS DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1936 • TA455 OUSE DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1938 • TA450 HUON DISTRICT HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1948 09 Jan 2001 • TA457 ST HELENS DISTRICT NURSING HOSPITAL 01 Jan 1948 • TA456 ROSEBERY DISTRICT HOSPITAL 14 May 1953 • TA445 NORTH WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL 01 Dec 1965 • TA155 BOARD OF MANAGEMENT - ROYAL DERWENT HOSPITAL 01 Jul 1968 30 Nov 2000 • TA1810 FORENSIC BIOLOGY UNIT 01 Jan 1970 01 Aug 1995 • TA377 AMBULANCE TASMANIA 01 Jan 1983 • TA951 TOOSEY AGED & COMMUNITY CARE 01 Jan 1990 • TA968 SOUTHERN REGIONAL HEALTH BOARD 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1997 • TA969 NORTHERN REGIONAL HEALTH BOARD 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1997 • TA970 NORTH WEST REGIONAL HEALTH BOARD 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1997 • TA1619 ACUTE CARE DIVISION 03 Feb 1993 18 Sep 1998 • TA1620 AGED AND DISABILITY SUPPORT 03 Feb 1993 18 Sep 1998 • TA1621 POPULATION HEALTH DIVISION 03 Feb 1993 18 Sep 1998 • TA1622 CHILD, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT 03 Feb 1993 18 Sep 1998 • TA1593 HOUSING TASMANIA 03 Feb 1993 Previous Agencies: • TA770 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 17 Jul 1989 03 Feb 1993 • TA769 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 17 Jul 1989 03 Feb 1993 • TA968 SOUTHERN REGIONAL HEALTH BOARD 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1997 • TA970 NORTH WEST REGIONAL HEALTH BOARD 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1997 Subsequent Agencies: • TA1542 DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 18 Sep 1998 05 Apr 2006 • TA1543 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 18 Sep 1998 Series Created By Agency: • AA226 GENERAL WELFARE CASE FILES 09 Mar 1915 11 Nov 1994 • AD203 CORRESPONDENCE FILES 01 Jan 1919 24 Sep 1998 • AE292 CASE FILES OF THE CHILD WELFARE DIVISION (NORTHERN OFFICE) 01 Jan 1932 26 Jul 2003 • AD668 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE FILES - "FA FILES" 01 Jan 1938 31 Dec 1994 • AE484 CASE FILES OF THE CHILD WELFARE DIVISION (NORTH WEST OFFICE) 18 Nov 1943 28 Feb 2002 • AD339 CORRESPONDENCE, APPLICATIONS & ASSOCIATED RECORDS RELATING TO THE CUSTODY & WELFARE OF CHILDREN (SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICES). 14 Sep 1950 12 Jan 1996 • AD706 FILES RELATING TO PLACES OF PUBLIC ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING LICENSED PREMISES, IN NORTH AND NORTH-EASTERN TASMANIA. 01 Jan 1956 31 Dec 1995 • AD340 FOSTER CARERS FILES - SOUTHERN REGION 01 Jan 1960 31 Dec 1996 • AD341 CARERS OTHER THAN FOSTER CARERS 01 Jan 1960 31 Dec 1996 • AD652 FILES RELATING TO HOUSING, BUT ALSO INCLUDING SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND STAFFING MATTERS. 01 Jan 1971 31 Dec 1994 • AD659 FILES RELATING TO AGED AND DISABILITY SERVICES. 01 Jan 1981 31 Dec 1994 • AF325 LOG BOOKS 01 Jan 1985 24 May 1994 • AF320 MINISTERIAL CORRESPONDENCE 07 Aug 1989 12 Sep 1996 • AE791 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE FILES - "SO FILES" 02 Dec 1991 07 May 1997 • AF323 MASTER SET OF MINUTES FOR THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE 12 Jul 1993 05 May 1997