The following links have been organised to facilitate ease of access to the wide range of health related information available on the Internet. If you know of a site that should be included here, or if you find any broken links please contact us.

 

Government sites

Commonwealth government agencies

State and Territory health authorities

Local government agencies

Research

Research bodies and institutes

Resources

Public health resources
Journals
Libraries and databases
Medical search engines
Rural health resources

Government

Commonwealth government agencies

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Australian Commonwealth Government Entry Point
Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS)
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Department of Family and Community Services
Department of Health and Aged Care
Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet
HealthInsite
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
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State and Territory health authorities

Australian Capital Territory

Department of Health and Community Care

New South Wales

NSW Health

Northern Territory

Territory Health Services

Queensland

Queensland Health

South Australia

Department of Human Services

Tasmania

Department of Health and Human Services

Victoria

Department of Human Services

Western Australia

Health Department of Western Australia
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Local government agencies

Australian Local Government Association
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Research

Research bodies and institutes

Australasian Cochrane Centre
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
National Health and Medical Research Council
TVW Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
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Resources

Public health resources

Western Australia

Health Department of Western Australia. Public Health Division
Healthway (WA Health Promotion Foundation)
Next Step Specialist Drug and Alcohol Services
WA Strategy Against Drug Abuse Strategy Office (WADASO)
WA Department of Minerals and Energy
WorkSafe Western Australia

National and other Australian resources

Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine
Australasian Epidemiological Association
Australian Drug Foundation
Australian Health Promotion Association
Australian Institute of Environmental Health
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. National Health Information Knowledgebase.
Centre for Education and Information on Drugs and Alcohol
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care. Population Health Division
Environment Australia Online
Emergency Management Australia
National Centre for Classification in Health
National Health & Medical Research Council
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC)
National Public Health Partnership
Public Health Association of Australia
Public Health Education and Research Program (PHERP)
VicHealth (Victorian Health Promotion Foundation)

International

American Public Health Association (US)
Canadian Public Health Association (Canada)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics (US)
Environmental Health Clearinghouse (US)
Health Canada (Canada)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) (US)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
OSHWEB (Occupational safety and health web resources) (Finland)
University of Edinburgh, Occupational and Environmental Health website (UK)
Department of Health. Public Health Group (UK)
US Department of Health and Human Services (US)
World Health Organization
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Journals

Australian

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Communicable Diseases Intelligence publication of the AIDS/Communicable Diseases Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care and the Communicable Diseases Network of Australia and New Zealand
Connexions publication with a focus on drug and alcohol issues
Healthview publication of the Health Department of Western Australia
Health Promotion Journal of Australia
Health Promotion Matters VicHealth publication
NSW Public Health Bulletin NSW Health publication
Northern Territory Communicable Diseases Bulletin Territory Health Services publication
The Medical Journal of Australia
VicHealth Letter VicHealth publication
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International

American Journal of Health Promotion
The Internet Journal of Health Promotion
Promotion & Education: International Journal for Health Promotion and Education Journal of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)
World Health Organization - Information Sources
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Libraries and databases

Medical search engines

Internet Grateful Med to search MEDLINE and other health databases
Medical World Search to search major medical sites
Medscape
PubMed to search MEDLINE and other related databases
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Rural health resources

Australian Rural Health Research Institute
National Rural Health Alliance
Rural Doctor's Association (NSW)
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