|
Australian Spine Institute
Offering training programmes, software, and information booklets for physiotherapists. Includes course details, company profile, and practitioner resources.
http://www.spineinstitute.com.au/
Health Information
Links to evidence-based and non-commercial sites are grouped by life stages and by topic. Includes a section on Australian resources.
http://www.healthinformation.com.au/
SunSmart
Program for reducing the incidence of skin cancer due to sun exposure. Includes details of campaigns and research, as well as information on sunburn and protection. Based in Australia and supported internationally by World Health Organization.
http://www.sunsmart.com.au/
The Health Report on ABC Radio National
Lists dates and summaries of current reports.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthr...
eMJA The Medical Journal of Australia
Reviewed journal of medical practice and clinical research.
http://www.mja.com.au/
MyDr
Provides articles and news items about diseases and conditions, tests, medications, health and fitness. Sponsored by the MIMS Consumer Health Group.
http://www.mydr.com.au
BC Medical Pty Ltd
Australian representative of the McKenzie Institute, offering courses and products for use by practitioners of this method of physical therapy. Includes schedules, locations, and contact details.
http://www.backcare4u.com.au/
Virtual Medical Centre
Provides medical and health technology information to patients, families and professionals. Includes specialty sections with details of diseases, treatment and research. Free online membership.
http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com
National BBQ Day
Information on activities and fundraising for The National Heart Foundation of Australia.
http://www.nationalbbqday.com.au
e Medical Australia
A broad range of medical information, up to date news, the advice, support, plus chat rooms on key concerns and issues.
http://www.emedical.com.au
Med-E-Serv
Provider of online professional education for the health care sector. Includes information on conferences, group collaborations, standard programmes, and customised development.
http://www.medeserv.com.au/
Lifeline's Justlook
Comprehensive national database of low cost or free health and community services offered throughout Australia.
http://justlook.org.au
Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities
A community based organisation which represents the rights and needs of people of non-English speaking background with a disability, and their carers. Includes downloadable brochures about services.
http://www.adec.org.au/
HealthInsite
Independent information on diseases, fitness, aging, and health services. Includes a newsletter and events calendar. Sponsored by the Australian Government.
http://www.healthinsite.gov.au
Swim and Survive
The Royal Surf Life Saving Society presents information on water safety, including details of courses, school programmes, and activities for children.
http://swimandsurvive.royallifesaving.com....
Nutrition Australia
Non-profit, independent body promoting the health and well-being of all Australians. Includes nutrition news and health facts.
http://www.nutritionaustralia.org/
World Health Organization (WHO) - Australia
UN health agency provides news, information and statistics on the country's public health issues and services, professional health workers, disease outbreaks, and government legislation and expenditures.
http://www.who.int/countries/aus/en/
|
2006