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.
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.
Huntington’s Disease General Resources
Downloadable information guides to assist patients, families and carers of Huntington’s Disease. Produced by: Huntington Western Australia
MS Queensland
MS Queensland is a charity whose mission is to be the first choice for multiple sclerosis information, education, treatment, care and support across Queensland.
QHealth: 13HEALTH
13HEALTH is a phone line service for all Queenslanders to help take the worry out of health concerns. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the cost of a local call. Qualified staff will provide advice on who to talk to and how quickly it should be done.
