Links
Australian Links for Arthritis
Arthritis and Osteoporosis Organisations
Arthritis Australia: www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
Arthritis ACT: www.ourcanberra.com/Arthritis-ACT.html
Arthritis Victoria: www.arthritisvic.org.au
Arthritis South Australia: www.arthritissa.org.au
Arthritis Western Australia: www.arthritiswa.org.au
Arthritis Tasmania: www.arthritistasmania.com.au
Arthritis Queensland: www.arthritis.org.au
Arthritis Northern Territory: www.aont.org.au
Osteoporosis Australia: www.osteoporosis.org.au
The Lupus Association of NSW, Inc: www.lupusnsw.org.au
Scleroderma Association of NSW Inc: www.sclerodermansw.org
Federal and State Departments
Department of Health and Ageing: www.health.gov.au
NSW Health: www.health.nsw.gov.au
Australian Government’s Health Website: www.healthinsite.gov.au
Department of Veterans Affairs: www.dva.gov.au
Health organisations
Heart Foundation: www.heartfoundation.com.au
Diabetes NSW: www.diabetesnsw.com.au
Divisions of General Practice
Alliance of NSW Divisions of General Practice: www.answd.com.au
Australian General Practice Network: www.adgp.com.au
Medicines
National Prescribing Service: www.nps.org.au
Medicines Line: www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/medicines
Young Adults
Young Adults with Arthritis (NSW YAWA): www.yawa.arthritisnsw.org.au
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead: www.chw.edu.au
Resources
Challenging Arthritis: www.challengingarthritis.org
Bone and Joint Decade: www.boneandjointdecade.org
A National Action Plan for osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis:
www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/publishing.nsf/Content/pq-arthritis-nap
Some well known and recommended health and medical sites:
HealthInsite: www.healthinsite.gov.au
Better Health Channel: www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
MedlinePlus: www.medlineplus.gov
Mayo Clinic: www.mayoclinic.com
My Doctor Health Information: www.mydr.com.au (click on health information search)
Informed Health Online: www.informedhealthonline.org
ABC Health Matters: www.abc.net.au/health
Some well known and recommended medicines sites:
NPS Medicines Information: www.nps.org.au (this takes you to consumers section)
Better Health Medicines Guide: www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
My Doctor Medication Search: www.mydr.com.au
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