Patient Resources

GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION

• Healthdirect Australia https://www.healthdirect.gov.au
• Better Health Channel (Victorian Government) https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
• My Health Record https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/my-health-record

CHILDREN & FAMILY HEALTH

• Raising Children Network (Australian Government) https://raisingchildren.net.au
• Healthdirect – Children’s Health https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/children
• Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/
• The Sydney Children’s Hospital https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/kids-health-hub

WOMEN’S HEALTH

• Jean Hailes for Women’s Health https://www.jeanhailes.org.au
• Pregnancy, Birth and Baby (Australian Government)  https://www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au/
• The Australasian Menopause Society (AMS) https://www.menopause.org.au/
• Family Planning Australia https://www.fpnsw.org.au/
• The Royal Women’s Hospital Victoria Australia https://www.thewomens.org.au/health-information

MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING

• Head to Health (Australian Government) https://www.headtohealth.gov.au
• Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au
• Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au

MEDICINE & TREATMENT

• NPS MedicineWise https://www.nps.org.au

CHRONIC DISEASE & LONG-TERM CONDITIONS

• Healthdirect – Chronic Conditions https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/chronic-conditions
• Diabetes Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
• Heart Foundation (Australia) https://www.heartfoundation.org.au
• Cancer Council Australia https://www.cancer.org.au
• CareSearch – Palliative Care https://www.caresearch.com.au
• Asthma Australia https://asthma.org.au/
• Arthritis Australia https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/

MULTILINGUAL HEALTH INFORMATION

• Health Translations Directory (Victoria) https://www.healthtranslations.vic.gov.au

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