Recommended Links

The Jean Hailes Foundation

http://www.jeanhailes.org.au

Patient information and resources regarding women health.

National Heart Foundation of Australia

http://www.heartfoundation.com.au

Extensive information regarding prevention and management guidelines for heart disease.

Diabetes Australia

http://diabetesaustralia.com.au

General patient information with a focus on diet, exercise and diabetes education regarding prevention and management guidelines.

My Doctor

http://www.mydr.com.au

Provide extensive patient information about a range of health conditions.

The Better Health Channel

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au

Provide extensive patient information about a range of health condition. It also provides information in other languages as well.

Medicare

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/

For Medicare, Australian Childhood Immunisation Register and Centrelink information.

The Cancer Council Victoria

http://www.cancervic.org.au
The Cancer Council Victoria for cancer prevention and support information.

Quit Hotline

http://www.quit.org.au

To get free support and information on quit smoking.

Tel: 13 78 48

Poisons Information Centre

http://www.austin.org.au/poisons

Poisons information provided by Austin Hospital.

BreastScreen Victoria

https://www.breastscreen.org.au

Information regarding BreastScreen Program and online booking is available. Early detection is the best protection regarding breast cancer.

Tel: 13 20 50

Asthma Foundation

http://www.asthmaaustralia.org.au

Information regarding management and prevention of asthma.

Kidney Health Australia

http://www.kidney.org.au/

Information regarding prevention, detection and management of kidney diseases.

Health Direct Symptom Checker

http://www.healthdirect.gov.au

It is a free service supported by the government of Australia. It provides safe, practical health information and advice you can act on.

Tel: 1800 022 222

Alzheimer's Australia

https://fightdementia.org.au

The organisation provides information, support, counselling, training and educate to people with dementia, their families and carers.

National Helpline:  1800 100 500