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News, research, resources and support for health professionals, carers and the disability community.
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A community based organisation which represents the rights and needs of people of non-English speaking background with a disability, and their carers. Includes downloadable brochures about services.
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Independent advocate for the public healthcare sector. Membership, jobs, publications, conferences and events, and news.
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Frequently asked questions, who is eligible, donor well being, and benefits of giving blood. Also information on blood, how it is produced, different types, and how donated blood is used.
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Offering training programmes, software, and information booklets for physiotherapists. Includes course details, company profile, and practitioner resources.
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Australian representative of the McKenzie Institute, offering courses and products for use by practitioners of this method of physical therapy. Includes schedules, locations, and contact details.
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Public campaign to increase awareness about the benefits of healthy eating. Includes nutritional information, state initiatives, recipes and children's section.
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Links to evidence-based and non-commercial sites are grouped by life stages and by topic. Includes a section on Australian resources.
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Independent information on diseases, fitness, aging, and health services. Includes a newsletter and events calendar. Sponsored by the Australian Government.
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National database of low cost or free health and community services offered throughout Australia.
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Provider of online professional education for the health care sector. Includes information on conferences, group collaborations, standard programmes, and customised development.
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Australian medical research and reviews of clinical practice.
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Provides articles and news items about diseases and conditions, tests, medications, health and fitness. Sponsored by the MIMS Consumer Health Group.
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Information on activities and fundraising for The National Heart Foundation of Australia.
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Non-profit, independent body promoting the health and well-being of all Australians. Includes nutrition news and health facts.
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Program for reducing the incidence of skin cancer due to sun exposure. Includes details of campaigns and research, as well as information on sunburn and protection. Based in Australia and supported internationally by World Health Organization.
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The Royal Surf Life Saving Society presents information on water safety, including details of courses, school programmes, and activities for children.
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Lists dates and summaries of current reports.
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Provides Australia-wide contacts, advice on prevention, first aid guides, and information sheets to download on bites, stings, and household dangers.
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Provides medical and health technology information to patients, families and professionals. Includes specialty sections with details of diseases, treatment and research. Free online membership.
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UN health agency provides news, information and statistics on the country's public health issues and services, professional health workers, disease outbreaks, and government legislation and expenditures.
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A broad range of medical information, up to date news, the advice, support, plus chat rooms on key concerns and issues.
