City of Victor Harbor
George Main Road
Victor Harbor SA 5211
http://www.victor.sa.gov.au
South Coast District Hospital
Bay Road
Victor Harbor SA 5211
http://www.countryhealthsa.sa.gov.au/
General Practice Network South
2 McKinlay Street
Victor Harbor SA 5211
http://www.gpns.org.au
Sturt Fleurieu General Practice Education & Training
18 Alfred Place
Strathalbyn SA 5255
http://www.sfgpet.com.au
Useful links to allied health and medical sites for the benefit of the community & our patients.
Community Info (Including Health Services) http://www.infosearchweb.com
Online health info http://www.healthinsite.gov.au
Medicare http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/online
Commonwealth Carelink Phone only
1800 052 222 is a good source of information and assistance.
Specific Topics
Ageing
Active Ageing http://www.activeageingaustralia.com.au
Allergy
Australian Society of Clinical
Immunology & Allergy
http://www.allergy.org.au
Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimer’s Australia http://www.alzheimers.org.au
Arthritis
Arthritis Australia http://www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
Asthma
National Asthma Council http://www.nationalasthma.org.au
Asthma Foundations of Australia
http://www.asthmaaustralia.org.au
Bowel & Digestive Diseases
Gastroenterological Society of Australia
http://www.gesa.org.au
Gut Foundation http://www.gut.nsw.edu.au
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
http://www.cancerscreening.gov.au
Brain Disorders
Brain Foundation http://www.brainaustralia.org.au
Cancer
Cancer Helpline http://www.cancersa.org.au
Cancer Council of NSW http://www.cancercouncil.com.au
American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org
Cancerbackup (UK) http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk
Coeliac Disease
The Coeliac Society of Australia http://www.coeliac.org.au
Diabetes
Diabetes Australia http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
International Diabetes Institute
http://www.idi.org.au
Glycemic Index http://www.glycemicindex.com
Depression
Beyondblue http://www.beyondblue.org.au
Black Dog Institute http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
DepressioNet http://www.depressionet.com.au
Drug & Alcohol
Australian Drug Information Network http://www.adin.com.au
Australian Drug Foundation http://www.druginfo.adf.org.au
Eating Disorders
Health Insite http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/eating_disorders
Eating Disorders (Vic) http://www.eatingdisorders.org.au
Eczema
Eczema Association of Australia http://www.eczema.org.au
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Action Australia http://www.epilepsy.org.au
Exercise
Active 4 Life http://www.active4life.com.au
First Aid
St John Ambulance Australia http://www.stjohn.org.au
SA Ambulance http://www.saambulance.com.au
Glaucoma
Glaucoma Australia http://www.glaucoma.org.au
Headache
Headache Australia http://www.headacheaustralia.org.au
Heart Disease
National Heart Foundation http://www.heartfoundation.com.au
Hepatitis
Australian Hepatitis Council http://www.hepatitisaustralia.com
Immunisation
Immunise Australia http://www.immunise.health.gov.au
Incontinence
Continence Foundation of Australia http://www.continence.org.au
Kidney Disease
Kidney Health Australia http://www.kidney.org.au
Lung Disease
Australian Lung Foundation http://www.lungnet.com.au
Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration Foundation http://www.mdfoundation.com.au
Medication
National Prescribing Service http://www.nps.org.au
Medicare
Medicare Australia http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au
Meningitis
The Meningitis Centre http://www.meningitis.com.au
Mental Health
Sane Australia http://www.sane.org
Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety & Depression
http://www.crufad.com
Mood Gym Training Program http://www.moodgym.anu.edu.au
Reach Out http://www.reachout.com.au
Nutrition
Nutrition Australia
http://www.nutritionaustralia.org
Go For Your Life http://www.goforyourlife.vic.gov.au
Healthy Eating Club http://www.healthyeatingclub.org
Dieticians Association of Australia http://www.daa.asn.au
Go for 2 and 5 http://www.gofor2and5.com.au
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Australia http://www.osteoporosis.org.au
Patient Support Groups
My Doctor
http://www.mydr.com.au/search/support-groups
Seniors
Seniors site http://www.seniors.asn.au
Sexual Health
Sexual Health & Family Planning http://www.shfpa.org.au
Australian Herpes Management Forum http://www.ahmf.com.au
Skin Diseases
Royal Australian College of Dermatologists
http://www.dermcoll.asn.au
DermNet (NZ) http://www.dermnetnz.org
Smoking
Quit Now http://www.quitnow.info.au
Quit Victoria http://www.quit.org.au
Sports Medicine
Smartplay http://www.smartplay.com.au
Stroke
National Stroke Foundation http://www.strokefoundation.com.au
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Australia Ltd http://www.thyroid.org.au
Tinnitis
Australian Tinnitus Association http://www.tinnitus.asn.au
Travel Medicine
Smartraveller (Australian Government) http://www.smartraveller.gov.au
World Health Organisation (Int) http://www.who.int/ith/en
Travel Health Online (US) http://www.tripprep.com
Vision
Vision Australia http://www.visionaustralia.org.au
Women’s Health
General
The Jean Hailes Foundation http://www.jeanhailes.org.au
Family Planning Association
http://www.fpahealth.org.au
Royal Women’s Hospital Melbourne http://www.rwh.org.au
Breast Cancer
Breastscreen http://www.breastscreensa.sa.gov.au
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Association http://www.breastfeeding.asn.au
Domestic Violence
The Domestic Violence & Incest Resource Centre
http://www.dvirc.org.au
Infertility
Sydney IVF http://www.sydneyivf.com
Mammograms
Breastscreen http://www.breastscreensa.sa.gov.au
Menopause
Australasian Menopause Society http://www.menopause.org.au/
Pap Smears
Pap Smears
http://www.dh.sa.gov.au/pehs/cervix-screening-index.htm
Cervical Cancer http://www.australia.gov.au/cervicalcancer
Cervical Screening http://www.cervicalscreen.health.gov.au
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Birth http://www.birth.com.au
Men’s Health
General Erectile Dysfunction
Andrology Australia
http://www.andrologyaustralia.org
Impotence Australia http://www.impotenceaustralia.com.au
Prostate
Prostate Foundation of Australia http://www.prostate.org.au
Children’s Health
Sydney Children’s Hospital http://www.sch.edu.au/health/factsheets
Parenting SA
http://www.parenting.sa.gov.au/pegs
Child & Youth Health http://www.cyh.com
Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne
http://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/factsheets.cfm
Immunisation
Immunise Australia http://www.immunise.health.gov.au
Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
http://www.acir.gov.au/yourhealth/our_services/aacir.htm
Raising Children
Raising Children Network http://www.raisingchildren.net.au
Mental Health
Reach Out http://www.reachout.com.au
Youth Health
Somazone http://www.somazone.com.au