After hour phone health advice line staffed by gps: 1800 022 222
http://www.healthdirect.gov.au/after-hours-gp-helpline The GP helpline operates after hours, on weekends and public holidays in all states and territories. The helpline operates between: Monday to Saturday 6:00pm – 8:00am Saturday 12:00pm – Monday 8:00am, and 24 hours a day on public holidays. |
General health information on most areas of health
Aboriginal Torres straight islander health
Children's Health
- Sydney Children’s Hospital
- Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne
- Tresillian
- My Baby & Me (Karatane)
- Infant Feeding
- Healthy Kids NSW Health
- Allergy
- The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
- Healthy Kids Association
- Australian parenting website
- Great information on crying infants – The Period of Purple Crying
- Continence Foundation of Australia
Immunisation
Youth Health including mental health, eating disorders and suicide
Women's Health
- The Royal Women’s Hospital – Factsheets on womens’ health
- The Royal Hospital for Women Randwick
- Family Planning NSW
- Cancer Council – The Pap Test
- Breast Screen NSW
- Perinatal psychotropic medicine information service
- Information about medication & pregnancy – Mothersafe
- Continence Foundation of Australia
- Australian Breastfeeding Association
Dementia Support
Mental Health
- Beyond Blue: Anxiety, Depression, Suicide
- The Black Dog Institute
- Headspace: Youth Mental Health
- Mind Health Connect: excellent portal for all mental health conditions
- Sane Australia
- Reach Out
- Mental Health Foundation
- This Way Up Clinic: Online CBT for Depression & Anxiety
- Butterfly Foundation: eating disorders