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Breast cancer – Cancer Council Australia
Breast cancer – Cancer Council Australia
Autism – Autism Spectrum Australia
Alzheimer’s disease – Dementia Australia
Who Does Pain Affect? – Pain Australia
Common Forms of Pain – Pain Australia
What is Chronic Pain? – Pain Australia
Fibromyalgia – Healthdirect
Fibromyalgia – Arthritis Australia
Treatments – Chronic Pain Australia
National Pain Survey – Chronic Pain Australia
Caring for someone with chronic pain – Chronic Pain Australia
Youth Mental Health – The Black Dog Institute
Cancer affects many Australians and has a major impact on individuals, families and the community. Find out what what the Department of Health are doing to improve the prevention and treatment of cancer. Cancer – Department of Health
While we all experience mood changes in response to life’s events, some people’s moods fluctuate up and down much more than usual. The Black Dog Institute provides information, help and support to those suffering from bipolar and for their friends and family. Bipolar Disorder – The Black Dog Institute
Treatments and Models of Care – The Black Dog Institute Wellbeing – The Black Dog Institute Fact Sheets – The Black Dog Institute
Workplace Mental Health – The Black Dog Institute
Depression is common throughout the Australian population, and older people are more likely to experience contributing factors in their mental health such as physical illness or personal loss. Beyond Blue has some resources to support you or your loved one through these issues. Older People – Beyond Blue
Women’s Mental Health – Beyond Blue
Young People – Beyond Blue
Pregnancy is hard, and so is being a new parent. If its getting too much, its okay to seek help. Here is a great resource from Beyond Blue, to help you take the first step. Pregnancy & New Parents – Beyond Blue
Beyond Blue is a trusted source of information and support on suicide prevention. They provide information to people at risk of suicide or who have attempted to take their life with support options. They also give practical advice for people worried about someone they think might be suicidal on how to help. Suicide Prevention – Beyond Blue
What is Pain? – Pain Australia
If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with dementia, you’re likely to be asking many questions. Dementia Australia have a range of help sheets to help you understand more about dementia. Dementia Help Sheets – Dementia Australia
Keep your heart healthy – Heart Foundation
Find a walking group near you – Heart Foundation