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It's ok to complain.
- How to make a complaint about a government or non-government health service
- How to make a complaint about other government and non-government services
| Alcohol and other drugs |
| Australian Drug Foundation Drugs and their effects Khat |
| Department of Health and Ageing National Drugs Campaign |
| Multicultural Health Communication Service Ecstacy understanding the risks |
| Quit Victoria Want to quit smoking? Here's how |
| Department of Human Services Drugs get the facts Safe retrieval and disposal of needles and syringes |
| Arthritis and musculo-skeletal conditions |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Arthritis you can do something about it |
| Osteoporosis Australia Calcium, vitamin D and osteoporosis Diagnosing osteoporosis Exercise for osteoporosis and falls prevention Medications and treatments for osteoporosis What is osteoporosis? |
| Asthma |
| Asthma Foundation Asthma action plan (simple English) Asthma action plan (national standard) |
| Asthma Foundation Victoria Asthma the basic facts Asthma, children and smoking Complementary therapies and asthma Exercise and asthma Medications and asthma Pregnancy and asthma |
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NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Asthma the basic facts |
| Cancer |
| Australian Lung Foundation - The Kylie Johnston Lung Cancer Network Answering your questions about lung cancer Lung cancer doesn't discriminate (not currently available) |
| Cancer Council Victoria A vaccine to prevent cervical cancer Abnormal pap test results Breast awareness for all women Cancer that cannot be cured Diagnosing cancer Eating well during treatment Finding bowel cancer early Healthy eating to reduce cancer risk Learning to relax when you have cancer Pap tests after hysterectomy Prostate cancer: interpreting the PSA test Prostate cancer: should I be tested? Prostate problems Sun Protection for all Australians Treating cancer What is cancer? |
| Department Of Health and Ageing - cancer screening When did you last have a pap smear? |
| Queensland Health Bowel cancer: The facts - prevention and early detection Breast cancer screening |
| Diabetes |
| Diabetes Australia Various facts sheets |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Are you at risk from the world's fastest growing disease? Diabetes and your eyes Diabetes in pregnancy Give your feet the care they deserve |
| Heart health |
| Heart Foundation Will you recognise your heart attack? action plan for patients Will you recognise your heart attack? - patient fact sheet |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Chest pain: is it just indigestion or a heart attack? Chronic Heart Failure Heart attack - know the warning signs and act immediately Heart disease - how treatments can help How to keep your blood pressure healthy |
| Infectious disease |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Cryptosporidiosis Gastroenteritis in children Giardiasis Infectious diseases in children Influenza - are you at risk? Viral Gastroenteritis |
| Queensland Health Tuberculin Test (Mantoux Test) Tuberculosis Disease Overview Tuberculosis (TB) Medications Tuberculosis Neonatal BCG Vaccination Tuberculosis Screening for Migrants Tuberculosis Vaccination |
| Injury prevention |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Avoiding ticks and spider bites How to be safe in and around the water Keep medicines and other poisons locked away |
| Queensland Health Falls Prevention in Older People - Flyer/Poster Preventing Falls: One Step Ahead: a guide for older people Staying On : Stay active and independent in your home |
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Royal Children's Hospital Safety Centre Home safety and the surrounds poster Keeping children safe on the road poster Kids and dogs |
| Mental health |
| Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Centre various brochures on mental illness |
| Oral health |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Caring for babies' teeth Getting older? Why your teeth and gums are important for good health Good oral health for children Keeping your teeth - whatever your age |
| Pregnancy and postnatal |
| Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne Amniocentesis Herbal preparations in pregnancy Ultrasound Postnatal exercise for new mothers |
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NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Diabetes in pregnancy Planning a pregnancy? Things to do before you conceive Sad feelings after childbirth – a hidden problem Stages of pregnancy and labour |
| St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne - Department of Dermatology Post-partum Hair Loss |
| Sexual health |
| Multicultural HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C Service Information on HIV and Hepatitis C |
| Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland Chlamydia Genital warts Gonorrhoea Herpes |
| NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Myths and facts about sexual health Non-gonococcal urethritis Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| Royal Women’s Hospital Melbourne Contraception - Condoms and Diaphragms Contraception - Depo Provera - a contraceptive injection Contraceptive Implants Contraception - Intra Uterine Device (IUD) Contraception - the pill Contraception - your choice Queensland Health Hepatitis C My Baby and Me Brochure |
