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American Association of Clinical Oncology
representing physicians who treat people with cancer.

Anaphylaxis Australia
developing anaphylaxis awareness through education, research & support

Asbestos Cancer and Mesothelioma Support Center
Oncologist reviewed with accompanying videos, the site explains the different types of mesothelioma, the symptoms and diagnosis along with the most current treatments available.

Australasian Medical Journal
The AMJ is a resource for doctors, nurses, allied health care professionals and pharmacists. AMJ's mission is to publish and present the latest research and opinion.

Australasian Sleep Association
The Australasian Sleep Association is the peak scientific body in Australia and New Zealand representing clinicians, scientists and researchers in the broad area of Sleep.

Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy
The mission of ASCIA is to advance the science and practice of clinical immunology and allergy, by promoting education and the highest standard of ethical medical practice.

Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
The Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health at the University of Melbourne is a not-for-profit organisation that undertakes world class trauma related research, policy advice, service development and education. Their innovative services help organisations and health professionals who work with people affected by traumatic events. They also provide useful information for assisting survivors of trauma for free download.

Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
The Australian College of Mental Health Nurses is the peak professional body for mental health nurses in Australia. It is the only organisation that solely represents mental health nurses. The college engages with its members and key stakeholders to advance mental health nursing across the country.

Australian Doctors International
Australian Doctors International Inc. (ADI) is an Australian non-government development aid organisation that provides medical and health services to communities of clearly defined need in Papua New Guinea.

Australian Foundation for the Asia Pacific
AFAP is focusing its relief efforts mainly on Sri Lanka and contact information for donations are available through this link.

Australian Neuroscience Society

Breast Cancer Foundation of WA

Breast Cancer Foundation of Western Australia Inc (BCFWA) is a WA charity that provides personalised emotional, practical and financial support to people affected by breast cancer. This includes carers and family, who have their own challenges and needs through the experience.

Cancer Learning
Cancer Learning is an online professional development website designed specifically for health care professionals working in cancer care to enhance their skills to provide optimal patient care.

Cancer Nurses Society of Australia (CNSA)

The CNSA, as the peak cancer nursing group in Australia, is committed to achieving and promoting excellence in cancer care through the professional contributions of nurses.

Cancer Nurses Society of Australia (CNSA) was founded in 1998. Its beginnings were in the then Nurses group of the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia (COSA). Today CNSA remains as the nursing group within COSA while maintaining its status as an independent body for cancer nurses.

Centre for Evidence Based Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
The Centre for Evidence Based Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (CEBPGAN) is a unique resource for clinicians involved in the areas of paediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, including both paediatric gastroenterologists and dietitians.

Centre of Clinical Research Excellence in Neurosciences
The Centre of Clinical Research Excellence in Neurosciences is a multi-disciplinary clinical research model focusing on producing innovative patient-centred research, training and education into stroke, epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

Dairy Australia
Dairy Australia provides leadership to help guide dairy farmers through issues and deliver solutions that give them the confidence to adapt in an ever-changing operating environment. Dairy Australia works closely with other organisations, groups and individuals across the dairy industry, other industries, and with governments and other communities.

Department of Health and Ageing
The Department of Health and Ageing seek to provide better health and healthier ageing for all Australians through a world-class health system.

European Society of Clinical Oncology
aims to establish medical oncology as a recognised specialty in Europe, promoting its science and practice, in order to maintain high standards of overall care for cancer patients.

Find Thirty
The Department of Health's first physical activity campaign, 'Find thirty. It's not a big exercise'

Food4Health
Food4Health (Helen Baker Dietitian-APD) provides practical nutrition advice suited to your individual needs, for many health conditions including: bowel disorders, cancer, diabetes, food allergies, gastrointestinal disorders, overweight/obesity, underweight, etc. Visit: http://www.food4health.comfypage.com or email: hbakerdietitian@optusnet.com.au

Gastroenterological Nurses College of Australia Inc (GENCA)
The only nursing organisation within Australia to actively work to collectively meet the needs of Gastroenterology Nurse in the many and varied practice settings

Gastroenterological Society of Australia
The Gastroenterological Society of Australia is Australia's peak body for the disciplines of gastroenterology and hepatology. This site is your online resource for professional and consumer information, information for GESA Members and more.

Google Health Directory
Google Health Directory

Griffith University Lymphoma Research
Scroll down and click on projects to read about the new lymphoma research project.

Haematology Society for Australia and New Zealand
The aims of the Society are to promote, develop and assist the study of, dissemination of knowledge in and advancement of the discipline of haematology.

Health Information
Healthinformation.com.au offer free access to the best evidence-based medicine information we can find. This is your chance to make the most of available resources, and feel good about the path you take towards better health.

Lighthouse Laboratories
Established in 2003 as a scientific and medical research institution, Lighthouse Laboratories is located in the SABC research facility of Murdoch University, in Western Australia.

Living with ADHD
A useful website with information for people affected by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Lymphoedema Association of Australia
The Lymphoedema Association of Australia was founded in 1982 to encourage research into lymphoedema and its treatment, and to spread information about these among doctors, therapists and patients.

Managing Pain
Managing Pain is an interactive education portal for healthcare professionals. The portal provides doctors and specialists with information on the management of chronic pain and provides access to resources from the FOCUS medical education program.

Medical Au Website
The philosophy of MedAu, launched in April 1996, is to be a cooperative project - a place in cyberspace where doctors can share their thoughts and knowledge with others.

Medical Oncology Group of Australia
MOG aims to promote the advancement of knowledge and the practice of medicine in the field pertaining to medical oncology for the benefit of the community.

Mesothelioma Essentials - Information, Support and Resources
This Web site is presented by the Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy Support, and Education (ALCASE) dedicated solely to helping those living with lung cancer improve the quality of their lives.

MoodGym Online Training
An online example of a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy program, created by the Centre for Mental Health Research at the Australian National University.

National Centre for Infectious Disease
National Centre for Infectious Disease provides information on a wide range of recourses

National Drugs Campaign
This website has information for young people, parents and families, the media, health professionals and the broader community.

Ochre Health
Ochre Health provides quality health services in rural and remote Australia and places permanent and locum doctors throughout Australasia.

OMNUS
an online service dedicated to keeping Australian medical professionals better informed.

Pancreatic Cancer Research Centre
Our website is specifically about the research and treatment (medical and surgical) of Pancreas Cancer.

Radiation Oncology Royal Adelaide Hospital
This Department forms part of the multidisciplinary Cancer Centre of the Royal Adelaide Hospital and is the only public radiotherapy facility in South Australia. It provides a fully comprehensive radi

Radiation Oncology Victoria
Radiation Oncology Victoria is now the second largest provider of radiation oncology services in Victoria and is in the top three in Australia.

Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators
The Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators is a national organisation whose objectives are to improve the administration of the business and non-medical management aspects of radiation oncology

South Western Sydney Area Health Service Liverpool Hospital Cancer Therapy Centre
The Cancer Therapy Centre at Liverpool Hospital is situated on the site of Liverpool Hospital and provides full cancer services.

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
The mission of the Hall Institute is simply stated, albeit enormously challenging: to master, through discovery, some of the most important diseases that afflict humanity.

The Western Australian Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine (WACRRM)
The Western Australian Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine (WACRRM) is committed to recruiting, retaining and providing support for medical practitioners in remote and rural WA.

Wentworth and Western Sydney Area Health Services
The Radiation Oncology Network (RON) - Wentworth and Western Sydney Area Health Services, offers comprehensive training in radiation oncology. Post-fellowship training in the area of breast oncology i

WHO
World Health Organisation provides Health information on Sri Lanka