Chronic Disease

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Stakeholders

The Queensland Strategy for Chronic Disease 2005–2015 aims to engage stakeholders involved in the prevention, early detection and management of chronic diseases at a system, service and individual level across the continuum of care.

• Consumers
• Service providers

Stakeholder links

• Asthma Foundation of Queensland
• Australian Lung Foundation
• Connecting Health in Communities (CHIC) Councils
• Combined Health Agencies Group
  -  Blue Care
  -  RSL Care
  -  Spiritus
• Diabetes Australia Queensland
• Ethnic Community Council Queensland
• General Practice Queensland
• Kidney Health Australia
• Kidney Support Network (Queensland)
• National Heart Foundation
• National Stroke Foundation
• Queensland Self-Management Alliance (QSMA)
• Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Council
• Stroke Association of Queensland

Queensland Health links

• Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATOD)
• Clinical networks
• Health Promotion Branch, Division of the Chief Health Officer
• Public Health Units
  -  Central
  -  Southern
  -  Tropical

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Guidelines and policies

Queensland Government

• Queensland Health Position Statement: Consumer and Community Participation

Other sources

• National Health and Medical Research Council
• World Health Organization
• National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum

Research and data

Queensland Government

• Strengthening the capacity of governments to constructively engage the private sector in providing essential health care services
• The Health of Queenslanders
• Where are the patients in the decision –making about their care?

Australian Government

• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
• Public Health Information Development Unit (PHIDU)
• HealthInsite

Other sources

• The Cochrane Collaboration
• Queensland Alliance

Resources and tools

Queensland Government

• 10 Tips for safer health care: what everyone needs to know
• Health Experience Improvement
• Get Involved – Have your say
• Strong Communities Handbook
• Community Relations Resource Kit
• Consumer Health Council Project
• Health Consumers Queensland

Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing

• Chronic Disease

Other sources

• The Australian Institute of Community Practice and Governance
• Health Translations Directory
• Participate in Health

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