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Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities - A community based organisation which represents the rights and needs of people of non-English speaking background with a disability, and their carers. Includes downloadable brochures about services.
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http://www.adec.org.au/
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Australian Breastfeeding Association - Community based self-help group offers information, counselling, and support services, on breastfeeding issues. Includes FAQs, product information, discussion forum, subscription details, and policies.
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http://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/
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Australian Council on Healthcare Standards - Independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to continually improving the quality of health care in Australia.
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http://www.achs.org.au/
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Australian Drug Foundation - The Foundation conducts research on drug issues, implements drug education programs, develops resources for school students, teachers and parents, implements public awareness campaigns and provides information for a range of community and professional groups.
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http://www.adf.org.au/
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Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet - Providing material for policy makers, service providers, researchers, students and the general community. Features information on cultural, social, historical and economic health-related issues.
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http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - Australia's national agency for health and welfare statistics and information. Some reports are available free on line. Also has a list of reports available for purchase.
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http://www.aihw.gov.au/
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Australian Medical Association - Members of the AMA are committed to enduring professional values, excellence in teaching and research, and the delivery of high quality health care to all Australians.
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http://www.ama.com.au/
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Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit - Information about a national scheme aiming to determine the incidence of selected uncommon diseases of childhood through active surveillance.
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http://apsu.inopsu.com/
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Australian Red Cross Blood Services - Frequently asked questions, who is eligible, donor well being, and benefits of giving blood. Also information on blood, how it is produced, different types, and how donated blood is used.
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http://www.donateblood.com.au/
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Australian Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Association - Provides advocacy, services and information to the families of affected children, with contact details and educational material. Includes links to state bodies.
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http://www.asbha.org.au/
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Continence Foundation of Australia - Information on continence and a listing of public toilets throughout Australia.
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http://www.contfound.org.au/
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Daffodil Day - Information about the Cancer Council's largest annual fundraising event.
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http://www.daffodilday.com.au/
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EnableNet - An on-line meeting place where anyone with an interest in disability can explore, research, communicate, debate and advocate on issues affecting the lives of people with a disability.
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http://www.enable.net.au/
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Impotence Australia - Information on impotence and other male and female sexual problems. Includes a nationwide directory of practitioners.
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http://www.impotenceaustralia.com.au
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Lymphoedema Association of Australia - Founded in 1982 to encourage research into lymphoedema and its treatment, and to spread information among doctors, therapists and patients.
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http://www.lymphoedema.org.au/
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Men Sheds - A uniquely Australian organisation dedicated to supporting the men's shed movement and the needs of their communities.
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http://www.mensheds.com.au/
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National Rural Health Alliance - Collaborative group of organisations working for the support and development of the rural and remote health workforce. Membership details, current activities, news, contact information.
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http://nrha.ruralhealth.org.au/
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Relationships Australia - Non-profit community based organisation providing professional services to support relationships.
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http://www.relationships.com.au
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Royal Flying Doctor Service - Details of a not-for-profit charitable organisation providing aeromedical emergency and primary health care services to people who live, work and travel in regional Australia.
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http://www.flyingdoctor.net/
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St John Ambulance Australia - A self-funded charitable organisation dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger. Includes information on volunteers, how to donate, first aid kits and equipment, training courses, publications and media.
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http://www.stjohn.com.au/
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Swim and Survive - The Royal Surf Life Saving Society presents information on water safety, including details of courses, school programmes, and activities for children.
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http://www.royallifesaving.com.au/www/html/453-what-is-swim-and-survive.asp
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The Repatriation Medical Authority - Information about the authority dealing with any disease, injury or death related to military service. Includes what's new, RMA members, investigations and reviews plus links.
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http://www.rma.gov.au
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Working With Indigenous Peoples With Disabilities - Provides information about a wide range of practical resources for allied health professionals working with disabled Indigenous peoples living in remote areas of Australia.
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http://www.wired.org.au/
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World Health Organization (WHO) - Australia - UN health agency provides news, information and statistics on the country's public health issues and services, professional health workers, disease outbreaks, and government legislation and expenditures.
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http://www.who.int/countries/aus/en/
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