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This category is only for those sites of organisations or associations that have an Australia wide focus and / or branches in multiple states. State based Organisations and Associations should submit to the appropriate state.

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• Deafness
• Dental
• Epilepsy
• Hypnotherapy
• New South Wales
• Nursing
• Victoria

Resources in This Category

• Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities

  http://www.adec.org.au/
  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.

• Australasian Lymphology Association

  http://www.lymphoedema.org.au/
  Association encouraging research into lymphoedema and its treatment, and to spread information among doctors, therapists and patients.

• Australian Breastfeeding Association

  http://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/
  Community based self-help group offers information, counselling, and support services, on breastfeeding issues. Includes FAQs, product information, discussion forum, subscription details, and policies.

• Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

  http://www.achs.org.au/
  Independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to continually improving the quality of health care in Australia.

• Australian Drug Foundation

  http://www.adf.org.au/
  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.

• Australian Health Promotion Association

  http://www.healthpromotion.org.au/
  How to join, details of branches, newsletter and online journal.

• Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

  http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/
  Providing material for policy makers, service providers, researchers, students and the general community. Features information on cultural, social, historical and economic health-related issues.

• Australian Medical Association

  http://www.ama.com.au/
  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.

• Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit

  http://www.apsu.org.au/
  Information about a national scheme aiming to determine the incidence of selected uncommon diseases of childhood through active surveillance.

• Australian Red Cross Blood Services

  http://www.donateblood.com.au/
  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.

• Daffodil Day

  http://www.daffodilday.com.au/
  Information about the Cancer Council's largest annual fundraising event.

• Men Sheds

  http://www.mensheds.org.au/
  A uniquely Australian organisation dedicated to supporting the men's shed movement and the needs of their communities.

• National Rural Health Alliance

  http://nrha.ruralhealth.org.au/
  Collaborative group of organisations working for the support and development of the rural and remote health workforce. Membership details, current activities, news, contact information.

• Paramedics Australasia

  http://www.paramedics.org.au/
  Contains news, messages, membership, responses, issues and articles.

• Public Health Association of Australia

  http://www.phaa.net.au/
  Encourages research and promotes knowledge relating to the problems, needs and development of public health, as well as ensuring communication between organizations, the government, and workers. Includes details of policies and conferences.

• Relationships Australia

  http://www.relationships.org.au/
  Community based not for profit organisation providing relationship support services. Information and resources about counselling and education for individuals, families and communities.

• Royal Flying Doctor Service

  http://www.flyingdoctor.org.au/
  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.

• St John Ambulance Australia

  http://stjohn.org.au/
  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.

• The Cancer Council Australia

  http://www.cancer.org.au/
  National, non-government cancer control organisation with the aim of facilitating prevention, research, support and care.

• The Repatriation Medical Authority

  http://www.rma.gov.au/
  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.

• World Health Organization (WHO) - Australia

  http://www.who.int/countries/aus/en/
  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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