Contacts

Aboriginal Health Services

Use healthdirect's Aboriginal Health Services list to locate an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service near you.

Advanced Care Planning Australia (ACPA)

Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) is a national program enabling Australians to make the best choices for their life and health care.

AHHA: Palliative care online training

This online training program helps aged and community care workers, carers, volunteers, family members and health professionals who provide palliative care to aged persons in the community.

Alcohol. Think Again contact

The Alcohol. Think Again website provides resources and information about the effects of alcohol on your health. There is information for parents, young people, and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

ASSIST contact

The ASSIST (alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test) is an easy-to-use tool that detects substance use and related problems. It asks 8 questions and takes about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN)

Use the ADIN website to find information on alcohol and other drugs, including treatment services.

Australian Immunisation Register

The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) is a national register that records vaccines given to people of all ages in Australia. You can request an immunisation history statement for your child.

Australian Organ Donor Register

Register your decision to be an organ or tissue donor after you die to save the lives of other people. Call the register from Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm.

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.

Breastfeeding helpline

This helpline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is staffed by trained volunteer counsellors who can provide reassurance, give you knowledge about how breastfeeding works and help you to overcome common hurdles.