Arthritis

Arthritis Foundation of AustraliaExtensive patient information – symptoms, treatments, prevention tips, pain relief advice.

Asthma and COPD

Australian Lung Foundation Patient information and COPD guidelines.

National Asthma Council Patient information and management guidelines.

Breast Cancer

National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre Provides information about breast cancer and ovarian cancer for women with cancer, health professionals, and well women.

Breast Screen Australia Patient and GP information including guidelines.

Cervical Screening

National Cervical Screening Program Patient and GP information including guidelines.

Complementary Medicine

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Information on treatments and therapies. Links to resources and current clinical trials.

Medline Plus – Herbal Medicine
Medline Plus – Alternative medicine

Dementia

Alzheimer’s Australia Comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease information.

Depression and Mental Health

Beyond Blue Extensive patient information and GP resources including patient fact sheets.

Infra Psych Extensive patient education on range of mental health conditions plus online treatment program.

Centre for Mental Health Research – ANU
Clinical Research unit for anxiety and depression – UNSWExtensive patient and GP information.

Diabetes

Diabetes Australia General patient information with a focus on diet, exercise and diabetes education.

Epilepsy

Epilepsy Action Australia Information on all aspects of treament for children through to adults.

Family Planning, Parenting

FPWA Sexual Health Services Information on contraception and sexual health.

ParentLink ParentLink is designed to increase parents’ confidence and skills by supporting and linking them with a network of information, ideas and community services.

General Information

Medlineplus Extensive patient information about a range of health conditions.

My Doctor Extensive patient information about a range of health conditions.

The Better Health Channel Extensive patient information about a range of health conditions.

Indigenous Health Explore Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health topics.

Consumer medication information National prescribing service, professional and consumer medication information.

Gut

Gut Foundation Patient information on a range of conditions.

Gastroenterological Society of Australia Patient information sheets and access to guidelines for registered GESA members.

Headaches

Headache Australia Provides support, community education, and research to help reduce the incidence and impact of headache disorders.

Heart Disease

National Heart Foundation of Australia Extensive patient and GP information including management guidelines.

Immunisations

Immunisation Australia Patient and GP information. Includes a link to the immunisation schedule.

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Australia Patient fact sheets and GP information including treatment guidelines.

Quit Smoking

Quit Smoking