As part of the health community, Bupa Australia is enthusiastic about finding and sharing other credible, evidence-based websites providing health information and tools to support you in managing your health, and have carefully selected the following links for your perusal.
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Alzheimer’s Australia
General health
Provides information and support to people with dementia, their families and carers.
Developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care for all people receiving or seeking health care in all settings in Australia.
Aims to provide up-to-date quality health and medical information to help people in the community understand their health and manage their medical conditions.
Aims to support and provide assistance to people with and affected by diabetes, and health and research professionals concerned with the treatment and prevention of diabetes, to minimise the impact of diabetes in the community.
The consumer information page of the Harvard Medical School website offers research news from the Harvard Medical School faculty and affiliated institutions.
Information about radiology tests and procedures that you or a family member may require, produced by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.
Provides a glossary of lab tests explaining why each test is done and what is tested. Produced by the American Association for Clinical Chemistry and adapted for Australia.
Part of the Australian Better Health Initiative, the website provides tools and information to help all Australians make simple lifestyle changes to improve their health outcomes.
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine to give the public easy access to informative, researched articles on diseases, treatments and wellness issues.
The myDr website aims to provide consumers with a comprehensive directory of articles on diseases and conditions, tests and treatments, health and wellness issues, and medicines.
Set up by the Australian Government to compare data from individual public hospitals throughout Australia against national and state and territory data. There’s also information on many private hospitals.
Provides information brochures and resources on asthma, medicine management, device technique, and treating related medical conditions (such as allergies) for people with asthma and their carers.
The premier health and medical research organisation in Australia, supporting the development of health advice and ethical health care for the benefit of Australians.
Aims to improve quality of life and health outcomes for people with heart disease by providing information sheets and tools to support all people in decreasing the risk of developing heart disease and related complications.
The National Prescribing Service (NPS) is a not-for-profit, evidence-based government agency whose aim is to better equip health care professionals and consumers to make better decisions about medicines and medical procedures.
Aims to minimise the impact of stroke in Australia through education about the prevention and management of stroke, services for stroke survivors and their families, and stroke research.
Describes the process of Advanced Care Planning and provides State-specific information and relevant documents. Funded under the National Palliative Care Program and supported by the Department of Health and Ageing.
The Mayo Clinic website from the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research offers the public information to empower them to manage their health.
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