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.
Parkinson’s Queensland
Parkinson’s Queensland provides access to comprehensive and relevant services, encouraging independence and improved quality life for patients with Parkinson’s disease. Services include: library of resources, education sessions/workshops & information for patients and carers and support groups. As a peak state-wide agency they represent and provide advocacy seeking improved funding for services, research and awareness. They […]
Palliative Care Queensland
Palliative Care Queensland (PCQ) provides information, palliative care advocacy, and education with an aim to raise awareness, and ensure quality care is provided to all at the end of life. PCQ is an independent not-for-profit peak body with charitable status representing palliative care providers, consumers and their families and those with an interest in palliative […]
Kidney Health Australia
Kidney Health Information Service is a not for profit organisation whose focus is to improve kidney health outcomes. Information for families and health professionals on how to prevent, detect, support and connect. This aims to lead to substantial improvements to the quality of life for people with kidney and urinary tract diseases, their families and […]
End of Life Law in Australia
End of Life Law in Australia provides accurate, practical and relevant information to assist you in navigating the challenging legal issues that can arise with end of life decision-making. This website is an initiative of the Australian Centre for Health Law Research. It is designed to be used by patients, families, health and legal practitioners, […]
Leukaemia Foundation
Leukaemia Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of patients with all types of blood cancers, including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma and other blood disorders. The foundation provides a range of services including accommodation, transport,information and education, practical support, health and well being, assessment and referral, grief support services including support groups.
QLD Positive People
Queensland Positive People (QPP) is a peer based organisation providing support to people living with HIV. QPP can offer support in the areas of HIV treatment information, support and management, peer support for those people newly diagnosed, people experiencing discrimination as a result of HIV and information and education regarding HIV prevention.
Ipswich Hospital Palliative Care
Ipswich Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient palliative care support. Referral information is available on their website.
Cancer Council NSW: Telephone Support Groups
Telephone support groups offer support and information to adults affected by cancer, including patients, their families and carers.
