Ageing

This section of the Department of Health and Ageing site contains a comprehensive range of topics relevant to Ageing for Consumers. These topics include information on Help to Stay at Home, Residential Care, Caring for Someone, Support for People with Special Needs and related Publications.

www.health.gov.au

At Ease Mental Health - Home page

At Ease has been developed to improve veterans' mental health by raising awareness and understanding of how and where to seek help, and encouraging veterans to take action to optimise their health and wellbeing.

at-ease.dva.gov.au

Australia and New Zealand Horizon Scanning Network

The Australia and New Zealand Horizon Scanning Network (ANZHSN) is an initiative of the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) and all Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (AHMAC) jurisdictions. The horizon scanning program was established under MSAC to provide advance notice of significant new and emerging technologies to health departments in Australia and New Zealand, and to exchange information and evaluate the potential impact of emerging technologies on their respective health systems.

www.horizonscanning.gov.au

Defence Health Services Division (DHSD)

Defence Health Services Division (DHSD) provides health care and, from the health perspective, ensures the preparedness of ADF personnel for operations, as well as preparing deployable elements of Defence Health Services for deployment in support of operations.

www.defence.gov.au

Diversity Health Institute

The Diversity Health Institute is based in Western Sydney Area Health Service and provides a hub for knowledge and activity in the area of multicultural health both nationally and internationally. It consists of a number of existing and newly created national and statewide services brought together to apply a smart economic approach in diversity health care.

www.dhi.gov.au

Health

The Department of Veterans' Affairs health program exists to promote, improve and maintain the health, wellbeing and independence of the veteran community.

www.dva.gov.au

Health Services

HealthInsite topic page linking to information about health services, including directories of services available in each state and territory, complaints handling, consultation and consumer participation in development of services, grants and funding of services, health facilities, insurance and products, and support services for specific conditions, diseases, and population groups.

www.healthinsite.gov.au

Healthcare Systems

This section of the Department of Health and Ageing site contains a comprehensive range of topics relevant to Healthcare Systems for Consumers. These topics include information on GST, Private Health and Public Health.

www.health.gov.au

HealthConnect

HealthConnect is an overarching national change management strategy to improve safety and quality in health care. It is a partnership between the Australian, State and Territory Governments which aims to leverage e-health systems so that vital health information can be securely exchanged between health care providers such as doctors, specialists, pharmacists, pathologists and hospitals and so on.

www.healthconnect.gov.au

HSA Group (Health Services Australia Ltd)

HSA Group (Health Services Australia Ltd), formerly the Australian Government Health Service (AGHS) is a leading national provider of occupational and travel health services to government and corporate Australia.. It is a fully government owned company reporting to the Department of Human Services.

www.hsagroup.com.au

Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR)

The ICPMR, which incorporates the Western Sydney Area Pathology Service and the Division of Analytical Laboratories, is best known as Australia's most comprehensive provider of pathology services. As well as servicing hospitals and laboratories in Western Sydney, they provide tertiary services throughout NSW and, where appropriate, throughout Australia and even to some overseas centres.

www.icpmr.gov.au

Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH)

This section of the Department of Health and Ageing website contains information on the Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH).

www.health.gov.au

Services

This section of the Department of Health and Ageing site contains a comprehensive range of topics relevant to Services for Consumers. These topics include information on Aged Care services, Medical Services, Rehabilitation Services (CRS Australia), Rural Health Services, Hearing Services, Diagnostic Services, eHealth, Pathology Services and State Health Services.

www.health.gov.au