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Meg Whitfield

Allied health graduates offered a financial incentive to stay or move to Tasmania

Chloe Winkler Sheean works as an intern at a Hobart pharmacy. (ABC News: Owain Stia-James)

A new scholarship program announced by the state government is hoping to address workplace shortages facing the allied health sector in Tasmania. 

Targeted at professions including psychology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy and more, up to 45 students will receive a $25,000-payment to stay in — or move to — Tasmania to take up jobs with the Tasmanian Health Service (THS).

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