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Annual health check for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – Video – Right Tracks Program promotes good health with 715 health checks in Alice Springs
This video encourages young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to see their Aboriginal health worker for their free annual health check. -
Annual health check for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – Video – Moorditj Koort case study
This video presents a case study of Moorditj Koort, to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to have their free annual health check. -
COVID-19 vaccination – more information and support people at vaccination appointments
Professor Michael Kidd answering COVID-19 vaccine questions from people with disability about where to get information about the vaccine and having support people attend vaccination appointments. -
COVID-19 vaccination – medications, getting the vaccination in a wheelchair and eligibility
Professor Michael Kidd answering COVID-19 vaccine questions from people with disability about medications, getting the vaccination while in a wheelchair and whether you must get the vaccination if you are eligible. -
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Vaccines and stopping transmission, virus mutation and people who want to wait for vaccination
In this video, Dr Lucas de Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking this week on our social accounts. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Dr Mark Wenitong: Find out the facts about COVID-19 vaccines
Dr Mark Wenitong, GP in Indigenous Health for 25 years, reminds us to get information about COVID-19 vaccines from trusted sources. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Aunty Eslyn gets vaccinated
Watch Aunty Eslyn get her COVID-19 vaccination to protect herself and her family. -
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – different vaccines, checking-in and reactions to vaccines
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Dr Lucas de Toca – Update for health professionals
In this video Dr Lucas de Toca summarises new information and recommendations about the AstraZeneca vaccine, and the changes to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. -
Service Finder
The healthdirect Service Finder is the best way to book a vaccination. Find a clinic near you that suits your needs. You can use the Service Finder to book for yourself, your children, or someone else. -
Graduate testimonials
See some of our graduates discussing their experience in our graduate program, including starting at the department and the recruitment process. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Professor James Ward: How do COVID-19 vaccines work?
In this video, Professor James Ward explains how COVID-19 vaccines work, and addresses some common misconceptions about the vaccines. -
Annual health check for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – animation
This video outlines the free annual health check available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, how it works, and why it's important. -
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – smoking, the pill and blood clots; reducing your risk of clotting and recovering from long COVID
In this video, Alison McMillan the Commonwealth Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking this week on our social accounts. -
COVID-19 vaccines – Explainer video on TTS
This video explains what TTS is and who is eligible to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Aunty Val and Lelani talk about COVID-19 vaccines
This video shows Aunty Val and Lelani sharing a cup of tea, talking about the COVID-19 vaccine. This video is produced for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander audiences.
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Three steps to your healthy pregnancy and bub
This videos outlines 3 steps to your healthy pregnancy. It provides information on eating well, staying active and looking after your wellbeing during pregnancy. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout – Help protect your community (social media animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
An animation, designed for use on social media, about how getting the COVID-19 vaccine helps protect your community from severe COVID-19 sickness. -
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Phase 1b rollout, misinformation and vaccine appointments with your GP
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking this week on our social accounts. -
Health Workforce Locator
Use our workforce locator map to check the geographical classification of any location in Australia. The map can tell you if a location is classified as metropolitan, rural or remote and if it has been identified as an area of workforce shortage. -
David’s story – If I had the screening I would’ve been better off
David is the CEO at Pangula Mannanurna, an Aboriginal Health Service in South Australia. David shares his experience of being diagnosed with bowel cancer. -
Ernest’s story – Gugu mugu do, just do it
Ernest, an Aboriginal man from the Tjapukai tribe, is an advocate of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. -
John’s story – Knowledge is power
John talks about his experience with using the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program kit. Receiving a reminder letter prompted him to do the test. Listen to his story. -
Stephen and Mary Ann’s story – You don’t have to be the tough guy
Stephen and Mary Ann talk about their experience with the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the importance of encouraging loved ones to do the test. -
healthdirect symptom checker
Use this tool if you’re feeling unwell and not sure what to do – if it’s an emergency, call 000 immediately. Answer some questions about your symptoms and get advice on whether to see a doctor, go to hospital or call an ambulance. It is available online at any time.