General
- Better Health Channel – A to Z of fact sheets on a wide range of conditions
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au - Diabetes Victoria – Information on Diabetes and services
www.diabetesvic.org.au - Diabetes Australia – Information on Diabetes and services
www.diabetesaustralia.com.au - Heart Foundation – Fact Sheets for Heart Health
www.heartfoundation.org.au/Pages/default.aspx - Asthma foundation – Information about Asthma
www.asthmaaustralia.org.au - Cancer Screening – Government website on cancer screening
www.cancerscreening.gov.au - Quit – Information on smoking cessation
www.quit.org.au - Turning Point – Information for people with drug and alcohol problems
www.turningpoint.org.au
Men's Health
- Prostate Cancer foundation of Australia – Information on Prostate Health
www.prostate.org.au/articleLive
Women's Health and Contraception
- Family Planning Victoria – Fact sheets on sexual health and contraception
www.fpv.org.au/health-fact-sheets/ - Pap Screen Victoria – Fact Sheets
www.papscreen.org.au/browse.asp?ContainerID=factsheets - Breast Screen Australia – for information on Breast Screening
www.breastscreen.org.au - Jean Hailes Foundation – Information about menopause
www.jeanhailes.org.au
Children, Immunisations and Parenting
- Royal Children's Hospital – Kids Health Information for Parents
www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/factsheets.cfm - Raising Children's Network – Information for Parents on nutrition, development, behaviour, education
http://raisingchildren.net.au - Immunisation Fact Sheets
www.health.vic.gov.au/immunisation/fact-sheets/factsheets - Common reactions to vaccines
www.docs.health.vic.gov.au/docs/doc/Common-reactions-to-vaccines-
Sexual Health
- Melbourne Sexual Health Service – Facts sheets on Sexual Health
www.mshc.org.au/FactSheets/tabid/253/Default.aspx
Pregnancy
- Listeria – The facts on Listeria in Pregnancy
www.health.vic.gov.au/ideas/diseases/listeria_facts - Royal Women’s Hospital – A to Z fact Sheets
www.thewomens.org.au/AtoZFactSheets
Mental Health
- Australian Psychological Society – to help locate a psychologist in your area
www.psychology.org.au - Eating Disorder Foundation of Victoria
www.eatingdisorders.org.au
Cancer Services
- Australian Cancer Council, infomration and resources on cancer
http://www.cancer.org.au/ - Cancer Council CALD Directory - Culturally and Language Diverse resources
http://cald.cancer.org.au/Home.htm
Other Related Services
- Wise Women's Business – Kerry Hampton, Natural Fertility Educator
http://www.wisewomanbusiness.com - AFA Podiatry - Access For All Podiatry
http://www.afapodiatry.com.au - Royal Women's Hospital
http://www.thewomens.org.au - Royal Children's Hospital
http://www.rch.org.au/rch/index.cfm?doc_id=1495 - Nurse On Call
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/nurseoncall - WIRE - Women's Information
http://www.wire.org.au - Translating and Interpreting Service
www.immi.gov.au - National Auslan Interpreter Booking Service
www.nabs.org.au - National electronic health record information
http://publiclearning.ehealth.gov.au