Emergency Call – 000
Local Hospitals
Helpful Links
Sponsored by the Australian Government, this site incorporates an A-Z of medical topics and appropriate and relieable links.
Health Queensland: www.health.qld.gov.au
Cancer Council of Australia:
National Cholesterol Education Program: www.ncepa.com.au
Australian Drug Foundation: www.adf.org.au
Alcoholics Anonymous: www.aa.org.au
Quit Campaign: www.quit.org.au
www.quitnow.info.au (with Online QuitCoatch)
Drink Wise: www.drinkwise.org.au
Outlines excellent strategies especially for parents
Diabetes Australia: www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
Planning What I Want: www.planningwhatiwant.com.au
Advance Care Directive forms and information
Immunise Australia Program: www.immunise.health.gov.au
Includes Myths and Realities book and link to Australian Immunisation Handbook and covers schedules and A-Z disease link
Beyond Blue — The National Depression initiative:
www.beyondblue.org.au
Excellent information on depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder for patients and health professionals
ElderLaw: www.elderlaw.com.au
Excellent resource on common issues facing the elderly and their families/carers
Men’s Health Australia: www.menshealthaustralia.net
Good information, guidelines and very comprehensive list of useful links
Headspace: www.headspace.org.au
Site contains information about Headspace centres and other mental health issues affecting young people
Raising Children: www.raisingchildren.net.au
Immunisation:
www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/subjects/immunising-your-children%20
Aged Care: www.myagedcare.gov.au/news/information-aged-care-providers-1-july-2014-reforms
13 Health: www.health.qld.gov.au/13health
Kids Helpline: www.kidshelp.com.au





