Coronary Heart Disease – Indigenous fact sheet
Indigenous fact sheet on the risk factors and reducing your risk of coronary heart disease. Produced by: Heart Foundation Australia
Heart Foundation
The Heart Foundation’s work focuses on prevention, support and research to improve the heart health and quality of life of all Australians. Provides access to resources and education materials about making heart healthy choices.
Palliative Care Australia
Palliative Care Australia (PCA) aims to improve access to, and promote the need for, palliaive care. The online program, Dying To Talk, can help guide you through a discussion with your loved ones about how you would like to be cared for as you approach the end of your life. Palliative Care Australia also produce […]
Cardiovascular health – Indigenous HeartInfoNet
Indigenous HeartInfoNet web resource – for people working, studying or interested in the cardiovascular health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Aims to provide quality information and resources about how to prevent and manage cardiovascular disease (CVD) among Indigenous peoples. Produced by: HealthInfoNet
CanTeen Queensland
Canteen provides support to young people aged 12-25 who are impacted by cancer; own diagnosis, or a close family member. Canteen provides connection with peers in similar situations, free counselling and individual support, online support services, access to information and resources.
Caregiver’s Handbook for Advanced-Staged Huntington Disease
The aim of this handbook is to familiarize you with Huntington Disease, so that you can recognize its symptoms and know what to expect as it progresses. Included are some general principles of care and tips that other caregivers have found helpful. Produced by: Huntington Society of Canada
National Dementia Helpline
The National Dementia Helpline is a confidential phone and email information and support service where the caller can talk with experienced health professionals about dementia and memory loss concerns for self of a loved one. Information about government and local support services is available.
Redkite
Redkite an Australian cancer charity providing essential support to children and young people (0-24 years) with cancer, and their families and support networks. Services include information and counselling (phone and email), financial assistance, education and career support and bereavement support.
Motor Neurone Disease Association of Queensland
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Queensland aim to help reduce the impact of the disease on patients, their families and carers. They achieve this by providing information, education, support and through raising awareness of MND and its impact.
Huntington’s Disease General Resources
Downloadable information guides to assist patients, families and carers of Huntington’s Disease. Produced by: Huntington Western Australia
