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Web Link Hits      ADDults with ADHD (NSW) Inc Information and support for adults with ADHD and other related conditions, and their families. 350      ADHD Australia Inc Promotes awareness of ADHD/ADD, distributes information and encourages self-awareness of how ADHD/ADD has impacted on each individual with ADHD/ADD. 359      agedcareOHS.info Offers practical advice on occupational health and safety in aged and community care. 275      AIDS Council of NSW (ACON) Health promotion organisation based in the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities with a central focus on HIV/AIDS. 318      Anaphylaxis Australia Developing anaphylaxis awareness through education and support. 386      Arthritis NSW Support, advice and information for those with arthritis and their families. 520      Australasian Podiatry Council National professional body for podiatrists. 362      Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM) Peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. 331      Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) Peak professional body of Allergists and Clinical Immunologists. 315      Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Society (ANZFPS) Promotes the multidisciplinary study and implementation of falls prevention in older people. 365      Australian Diabetes Council Diabetes information, support and resources. 596      Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) Inc Peak non-government organisation representing Australia's community-based response to HIV/AIDS. 377      Australian Huntington`s Disease Association (NSW) Inc Provides support services to families living with Huntington's Disease (HD). 438      Australian Indigenous Doctors` Association (AIDA) Provides advice to policy bodies on ATSI health, education and health workforce issues and maintains strong working partnerships with Australian medical schools, medical colleges and key health and education organisations. 355      Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (AMDF) Provides support and practical information that to improve the quality of life for Mitochondrial Disease sufferers and their families. 20      Australian Osteopathic Association (AOA) Professional body representing Osteopaths in Australia. 308      Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) Peak body representing the interests of Australian physiotherapists and their patients. 288      Australian Pituitary Foundation (APF) Provides support and information for people with pituitary gland conditions, their families, healthcare professionals and the public. 487      Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration (APCC) Inc Promotes research into all aspects of prostate cancer. 281      Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health (ARCPOH) At the University of Adelaide. Undertakes research and research training in population oral health. 256      Australian Sleep Association (ASA) Information on sleep and sleep disorders. 327      Australian Society of Sexuality Educators, Researchers and Therapists NSW (ASSERT-NSW) Promotes professional development in the area of positive human sexuality and the exchange of ideas, information and resources about human sexuality. 259      Australian Wound Management Association (AWMA) Inc Multidisciplinary, non-profit association consisting of people who are committed to developing and improving wound management for all individuals through education, research, communication and networks. 416      Bladder & Bowel Website Promotes bladder and bowel health and provides information on continence health promotion, early intervention and support for consumers, their families and carers, as well as health professionals, service providers and researchers. 491      Bone Health for Life Provides practical advice for women, and their health professionals, to improve bone health so as to prevent and manage osteoporosis. 355      Bowel Cancer & Digestive Research Institute Australia Supports scientific and clinical research into diseases and disorders of the digestive system including bowel cancer, liver disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gut motility and other related medical fields. 334      Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) National voice of Australians personally affected by breast cancer, linking together over 20,000 individuals and more than 175 breast cancer member groups across the country. 398      BreastScreen NSW Free breast screening service for women aged 50–69 years. 406      Burn Foundation Australia Offers assistance with psychosocial issues on how to fit back into the community and supports counseling and educational programmes. 346      Cancer Australia National government agency, working to reduce the impact of cancer on all Australians. 229      Cancer Council NSW Cancer information, support and resources. 354      Cancer Directory Provides the community and health professionals with an online directory of Australian cancer care resources. 43      Cancer Institute NSW Promotes cancer research, prevention, early-detection, treatment and education initiatives. 558      Cancer Support Online Online community for people affected by cancer, their families and carers. 469      Cancerscreening.gov.au Includes information about BreastScreen Australia, National Cervical Screening Program and National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. 106      Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco Control (CEITC) Policy development, research, Indigenous Tobacco Control Worker training, resource development, networking and knowledge exchange. 8      Centre for Military and Veterans` Health (CMVH) Academic, community and military partnership dedicated to innovatively seeking solutions to military and veterans’ health issues through research, education, e-health and public debate. 266      Centre for Oral Health Strategy (COHS) Responsible for planning and developing oral health policies that focus on oral health promotion, prevention, early intervention and treatment. 303      Cheeky Check-Up Includes information about the types of breast changes to look out for, explains why screening mammograms are not appropriate for younger women and provides tips to reduce risk of breast cancer. 275      Chronic Pain Australia Chronic pain sufferers advocacy, self-management, information, rehabilitation and employment. 333      Coeliac Society of NSW Information and support for those medically diagnosed with Coeliac Disease and their families and carers, sufferers of Dermatitis Herpetiformis and those medically requiring a gluten-free diet. 358      Consortium for Social and Policy Research on HIV, Hepatitis C and Related Diseases Three year research and community health services collaboration funded by NSW Health. It aims to build the research capacities across the HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C and illicit drug use sectors in NSW to foster further social and policy research. 352      Continence Foundation of Australia (CFA) National peak body for continence management, promotion and advocacy. 384      Contraception Information Comprehensive information on the contraception options available to men and women, detailing the advantages, considerations and reliability of each method. 82      Crohn`s & Colitis Australia (CCA) Information and support for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. 266      Cystic Fibrosis Australia Assists member organisations to achieve common objectives by developing national education programs & collecting & distributing information about Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at national & international levels. 357      Diabetes Australia Peak body for diabetes in Australia. 259      Diabetes Counselling Online Offers people with diabetes access to email counselling, chat rooms, email buddies and forums. 347      Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) Supports members and advocates for better food, better health, better living for all. 327      Directory of Hospital Breast Cancer Services A directory of Australian hospitals and clinics which provide services for women with breast cancer to enable consumers and clinicians to locate a service suitable for a woman’s individual treatment needs. 401      Early Menopause From Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health. Information, factsheets and resources. 309      eviQ Cancer Treatments Online Provides information about clinical cancer treatments. 118      Fight Flu Campaign Latest evidence, Q & A section and a range of tools including posters and tips on running a campaign to help deliver a workplace immunisation program. 271      FPA Health (Family Planning NSW) Provides reproductive and sexual health services. 385      FPNSW The Warehouse MySpace page Links to essential information young people need to know about reproductive and sexual health. 525      Gastrostomy Information and Support Society (GISS) Provides support and information to assist people who have gastrostomies, their families and carers. 435      Ged Clued Up Information about chlamydia for young people 16-25 years old. 301      Get Tested NSW Health campaign aimed at lowering the rates of Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs), in particular Chlamydia, among young people aged under 25 years. 115      Glaucoma Foundation of Australia lnc Glaucoma information, support and resources. 275      Gynaecological Awareness Information Network (GAIN) Inc Drives awareness and education on gynaecological health matters. 384      Headache Australia Aims to support the more than 5 million Australians affected by headache and migraine. An initiative of the Brain Foundation. 176      Healthy Smiles for Life A national program tackling the dental health problems of underprivileged Australians by promoting healthy habits to achieve a life long smile - brushing, flossing, rinsing and regular dental checkups. 137      Heart Foundation Information on heart diseases and conditions, healthy lifestyle, research, resources, programs and events. 264      Heartkids NSW Inc Provides support to families with a baby or a child with a congenital heart defect or acquired heart disease. 500      Hep C & Me Hepatitis Australia's Hep C youth website. 233      Hepatitis Australia Information resource primarily for people with hepatitis C, their families and friends, and their carers. 539      Hepatitis Education From Hepatitis Australia. Resources for people who educate others about viral hepatitis. 244      How's Your Sugar? Information and resources for Indigenous people with type 2 diabetes. 48      iCanQuit Motivates smokers to stop smoking by providing them with the information and tools they need so they can personalise their quit journey, and interact and connect with like-minded users. 76      iheard.com.au Provides evidence-based answers to questions about cancer. 5      Journey Beyond Road Trauma Online social network for all those affected by road trauma. 56      Kids With Asthma Features a series of fact sheets for kids and their carers covering all-things asthma-related, including basic facts, diagnosis, asthma medications, management and FAQs. 186      Lead Education & Abatement Design Group (LEAD) Group Inc Develops and provides information and referrals on lead poisoning and lead contamination prevention and management. 357      Let's Talk Baby Teeth - ADA campaign Information and resources to help foster healthy teeth and to help prevent early childhood dental decay. 8      Leukaemia Foundation Leukaemia information, support and resources. 309      Life Smart From The Cancer Council NSW, an interactive web-based tool that aims to educate and motivate people about living a more cancer-smart lifestyle. 446      LifeSupport Magazine Practical expert information and real-life insights from people living with cancer. 45      Lift Smart Australia Dedicated to the prevention of spinal injuries related to lifting through education and research. 104      Live Longer! Campaign A national program to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to 'Get Active. Eat Good Tucker. Live Longer!' 127      Living, Caring, Working Provides a range of information for people living with a life threatening illness, their carers, and work colleagues. 298      Love Your Liver Hepatitis Australia's website on looking after your liver. Includes information, tips, diet, exercise, Hep B & C information. 163      Lymphoedema Association of Australia Summary of information about lymphoedema, its causes and treatment, and related matters, together with essential reference material. 232      Macular Degeneration (MD) Foundation Promotes awareness of Macular Degeneration and features a wide array of information and resources. 423      Managing Menopause From Jean Hailes Foundation for women's health. Information, factsheets and resources. 393      ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of NSW Inc Provides information and support to all who are affected by Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Encephalopathy also called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and any related illnesses including Fibromyalgia. 562      Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) Provides emotional support for patients, their families, friends and carers through a national network of support and information. 23      MND Australia National peak body for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). 212      Motor Neurone Disease Association of NSW (MNDA NSW) Information and support to people with MND, family members and carers. 434      MS Research Australia Conducts research toward the prevention, better treatments and a cure for MS. 16      MS Society of Australia Information, resources and education on Multiple Sclerosis (MS). 212      Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Information Multilingual website on HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C for people in Australia. The website is maintained by the Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service (MHAHS). 492      Muscular Dystrophy Australia (MDA) Information and support for people with Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Disorders. 335      myD (my diabetes) Developed specifically for people aged 16 to 25 years living with diabetes. The site provides general information on living with diabetes and covers topics like school, work, travel, driving and general health. 263      National Association of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Physiotherapists (NAATSIP) Represents Indigenous Australian physiotherapists and students. 56      National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS (NAPWA) NAPWA strives to minimise the adverse personal and social effects of HIV/AIDS through leadership in advocacy, policy, education and prevention. 540      National Asthma Council (NAC) Information and resources on asthma. 296      National Breast & Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC) Information and resources on breast and ovarian cancer. 268      National Centre in HIV Social Research (NCHSR) Conducts research which describes and analyses the social understandings, meanings and practices of peoples, institutions and communities in relation to HIV, Hepatitis C and other communicable diseases. 502      National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) An initiative of the Australia Government administered by Diabetes Australia. The NDSS delivers diabetes-related products at subsidised prices and provides information and support services to people with diabetes. 234      National Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of Australia Inc (DebRA) Epidermolysis Bullosa support, research and education. 336      National Epidermolysis Bullosa Dressing Scheme The scheme supports eligible people with Epidermolysis Bullosa by improving access to dressings and bandages. 81      National Eye Health Awareness Campaign Information on eye health, eye disease and prevention of avoidable blindness for consumers, health professionals. 151      National Oral Health Alliance (NOHA) Represents community, dental and health organisations seeking solutions to the poor access to services and oral health outcomes experienced by many Australians. 55      National Perinatal Statistics Unit (NPSU) A collaborating unit of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). It provides information and statistics in reproductive and perinatal health. 262      National Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign Information for young people, parents and families, the media, health professionals and the broader community. 481      Neurofibromatosis Association of Australia (NFAA) Inc Information and support for individuals and families with Neurofibromatosis (NF). 448      NSW Cervical Screening Program Provides information and resources to consumers and health service providers on issues relating to cervical cancer screening. 447      NSW Falls Injury Prevention Network Shares knowledge, expertise, and resources on falls injury prevention for older people. 331      NSW Injury Risk Management Research Centre (IRMRC) Provides leadership in developing innovative approaches to management of injury risk in NSW. 349      Occupational Therapy (OT) Australia Peak professional body representing the interests of Occupational Therapists across Australia. 510      Osteoporosis Australia Osteoporosis information, resources and lobbying. 298      Ovarian Cancer Australia Raises awareness of ovarian cancer and its symptoms and provides support networks and resources for women and their families and friends affected by ovarian cancer. 112      Ovarian Cancer Program Working to improve outcomes for women with ovarian cancer; an initiative of National Breast Cancer Centre. 459      OxyGen Website dedicated to informing young people about tobacco and its use in Australia. 450      Pain Australia Aims to improve the quality of life for people with pain and their families. 14      Palliative Care Association of NSW Peak body representing palliative care providers in NSW. 479      Palliative Care Australia (PCA) National palliative care peak body. 212      Positive Life New South Wales Represents the interests of people living with HIV in NSW. 452      Positive Not Punitive Aimed at educating the media and the general public about the need to reduce discrimination in relation to Hepatitis C and injecting drug use. 359      Post-Polio Network (NSW) Inc Provides advice through an information kit, regular newsletters, web site and bulletins on polio and the management of its late effects. 277      Quitline National Tobacco Campaign Information for health professionals, links and resources on quitting smoking. 334      Register4 Online community for volunteer breast cancer research participants. 38      Research Centre for Injury Studies At Flinders University. Undertakes research, surveillance, analysis, consultation, and teaching, and disseminates information on injury control and related matters. 374      Revive Education and support program for young people with leukaemia and their friends and families. 137      Scleroderma Association of NSW Inc Provides support and information to people with scleroderma, their carers, and interested professionals. 86      Sexual Health & Family Planning Australia (SH&FPA) National voice of sexual health and family planning organisations. 63      SexualityStudies.net Connects people engaged in the study of human sexuality – researchers, teachers, students and those working in the field. 899      Sleep Disorders Australia Provides information and support to sufferers of sleep disorders and their families. 308      SmokeCheck Seeks to contribute to improving the health of the people of NSW and to eliminate or reduce their exposure to tobacco by increasing the quit smoking rates of Indigenous clients of healthcare services. 107      SNAKE Condoms Sex education website aimed at Aboriginal youth, designed to educate Aboriginal teenagers on key issues of sexual health, drug and alcohol use. 260      Speech Pathology Australia National peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia. 357      speechBITE Resource to assist speech pathologists and clinicians in evidence based clinical decision making. 317      SpinalWorks TAFE project designed to help people get back into training and work after spinal injury. 236      STI Prevention, Testing & Treatment Campaign Campaign website on STIs and young people, including information and resources. 140      Straight Talking Best practice guide in HIV and sexual health promotion for workers in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sexual health. 10      The CLICK Provides help and support for people with breast cancer, their family, friends and carers. 14      The Drama Downunder Information about some of the most commonly sexually transmitted infections (STIs) experienced by gay men. 41      The Kirby Institute Provides coordination of national surveillance programs, clinical research and clinical trials on infection and immunity. 161      understandingyou.com.au National contraceptive health education program endorsed by Sexual Health and Family Planning Australia and supported via an unrestricted educational grant by Bayer Schering Pharma, a division of Bayer Australia Limited. 95      Westmead Breast Cancer Institute (BCI) Information on breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and research. 417      Wizz Wize Designed by and for people who use amphetamine type substances with the aim of sharing information, knowledge and experiences. 226      Woolcock Institute of Medical Research Fosters, develops and promotes research into the fields of respiratory and sleep medicine. 178      Workforce Development Program (WDP) Aims to build the capacity of a skilled workforce through the provision of a range of workforce and management development projects and strategies for workers and organisations in the hepatitis, HIV and sexual health sector across NSW. 883      Wrapped or Raw Looks at choices made by pos men about using condoms in pos-pos sex and offers information and options to minimise risk. 35      Your Sex Health Information about reproductive and sexual health, developed and produced by a team of Australian researchers, writers, designers and programmers working with, and for, the University of Melbourne, Australia. 236

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