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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is sometimes life threatening and is always a medical emergency. It is the worst kind of...

Carer supports

Caring for a friend or family member can be a difficult, challenging task. Many people provide informal...

Constipation

Constipation is when you find it hard to empty your bowel (have a bowel movement). It will...

Department of Veterans’ Affairs

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs is a government department that offers support for people who have served...

Disability support services

Disability support services are services that help people with disabilities, their families and carers. The Australian government...

Driving and vehicle assessment

If you have a medical condition that could affect your ability to drive safely, you will need...

Energy rebates for medical equipment and low income households

Low Income Household Energy Rebate The NSW Government provides assistance measures to help households with their energy costs. Eligibility for...

Epistaxis

Epistaxis is another name for nose bleeds. It is a common problem in both children and adults....

Gastroenteritis

Acute gastroenteritis or gastro is the sudden onset of loose poo known as diarrhoea. Some people may...

Haematuria (blood in urine)

Blood in urine can be: Macroscopic which means blood can be seen in urine without needing tests...

Hand hygiene

Hand hygiene is the process of cleaning your hands with soap and water to prevent spreading diseases....

Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism is due to an overactive thyroid. The thyroid is a gland in the neck. It makes...

Hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism is when you have an underactive thyroid, causing it to produce lower than normal amounts of...

Make the GP part of your family

What is a GP? GPs, or general practitioners, play a central role in the delivery of general health treatment and...

Measles

Measles is a viral disease that spreads easy and can cause severe problems. It remains a common...

My Health Record

My Health Record is a secure online summary of your health information. The record keeps information about...

National Disability Insurance Scheme

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers financial support for Australians who have permanent and significant disability....

Organ and tissue donation

Organ and tissue donation is the process of donating your organs and tissues to people who are...

Polypharmacy

Polypharmacy is when people are taking five or more medications each day. These can be prescribed, over...

Return to work

Returning to work after an illness can be challenging, but your GP is here to help. Returning...

Self-care for people with cancer

Living with cancer impacts your physical and emotional health in many ways. It’s normal to face challenges...

Self-monitoring blood glucose

Self-monitoring of blood glucose is recommended for all people with type 1 diabetes. It is also recommended...

Subclinical Hyperthyroidism

Subclinical hyperthyroidism is when you have low thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) with normal thyroid hormone levels. TSH...

Vitamin D Deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency means you don’t have enough vitamin D in your body. Vitamin D helps our...

Your Healthcare Journey

You are the centre of your healthcare journey You are the best person to be in charge of your own...

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