With so much information available on the internet, it can be difficult to know what to trust. We have compiled a list of health websites that offer good information across a wide variety of health issues.  The following important links to other reputable health websites may be helpful to our patients and their families.

GENERAL

About coronavirus (COVID-19)

https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/victorian-public-coronavirus-disease-covid-19#where-are-the-coronavirus-assessment-centres

• Australian Indigenous Health Infonet – http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au
• Better Health Channel – https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
• Health Direct – http://www.healthdirect.gov.au
• Healthy Living – https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/healthyliving
• Family and Community Services –
• Kids Helpline – http://www.kidshelp.com.au
• Patient Information – http://www.patientinfo.org.au
• My Health Record – https://www.myhealthrecord.gov.au/

MENTAL HEALTH

• Beyond Blue – https://www.beyondblue.org.au
• Black Dog Institute – mood disorders – http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
• Headspace 12-25 years – http://headspace.org.au
• Mental Health and Wellbeing – http://www.mindhealthconnect.org.au/mental-health-conditions
• Mental Health Association
• SV Counselling Services – http://svcounselling.com.au

SPECIFIC CONDITIONS

• Alzheimer’s Australia – https://nsw.fightdementia.org.au
• Arthritis
  • Arthritis NSW – http://www.arthritisnsw.org.au
  • Asthma Australia – http://www.asthmaaustralia.org.au/nsw/home
• Bowel Disease​
  • Australian Crohn’s and Colitis Association – http://www.acca.net.au
  • The Coeliac Society of Australia – http://www.coeliac.org.au
• Cancer Council – htp://www.cancercouncil.com.au
• Skin Cancer Check – https://aspiremed.com.au/skin-clinic/
• Diabetes Australia – https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
• Domestic Violence – https://www.1800respect.org.au
• Drug Rehab Center –https://www.rehabcenter.net/inpatient-rehab-centers/
• Family and Parenting
  • Family Planning NSW – http://www.fpnsw.org.au
• Heart (Cardiovascular) Disease
  • Heart Moves Australia – http://heartmoves.heartfoundation.com.au
  • National Heart Foundation – http://www.heartfoundation.org.au
  • National Stroke Foundation – http://www.strokefoundation.com.au
• Incontinence and Kidney Health
  • Kidney Health Australia – http://www.kidney.org.au
  • The Bladder and Bowel Website – http://bladderbowel.gov.au
• Lifestyle Support
  • Get Healthy – Information and Coaching Service – http://www.gethealthynsw.com.au
  • Measure Up – http://www.measureup.gov.au
  • Macular Degeneration – http://www.mdfoundation.com.au/reducetherisk.aspx
• ​Medicine Information
  • National Prescribing Service – NPS Medicinewise – http://www.nps.org.au
• Men’s Health
  • Andrology Australia – http://www.andrologyaustralia.org
  • Men’s Health Australia – http://www.menshealthaustralia.net
• Osteoporosis Australia – http://www.osteoporosis.org.au/about-osteoporosis
• Pain Management Network –
• Pain resources –

• Smoking
  • Quit Smoking – https://www.icanquit.com.au
  • QUIT – http://www.quit.org.au

• Support Services
  • Kids Helpline – http://www.kidshelp.com.au
  • LifeLine Australia – http://www.lifeline.org.au
  • Men’s Line – http://www.mensline.org.au
• Travel Health
  • Smart Traveller – DFAT – http://smarttraveller.gov.au
  • US Centre For Disease Control – http://www.cdc.gov/travel
  • WHO Travel Health – http://www.who.int/ith
• Women’s Health
  • Royal Women’s Hospital – http://www.thewomens.org.au

We hope that you find this list helpful.

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