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Free web resource dedicated to Australian Indigenous health for people working in the area of Indigenous health with a view to improving health outcomes and 'closing the gap'.

Healthline provides a very comprehensive overview of bipolar disorder as a critical starting point for individuals and/or their loved ones. Healthline just launched a photo contest "What Does Happiness Look like to You": http://www.healthline.com/health/depression/pinterest-contest

Provides a repository for evidence-based research in a range of allied health areas

Share your health system experiences, views and ideas to help change Australian healthcare.

Health Heroes is an Australian Government campaign which encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander secondary school students to take up jobs in health. The Health Heroes website provides information on the hundreds of different health jobs available, as well as the range of training and support options for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

This website features hundreds of examples of innovation that showcase how individuals and organisations are driving workforce reform across the Australian health, higher education and training sectors. It is a practical online resource that demonstrates how people are meeting the challenge of creating a sustainable and skilled health workforce.

Medicare Australia provides a list of resources and information for Health Care Professionals.

The Australian General Practice Network (AGPN) have established a Medicare Local Transition Team. Information on the progress of the Transition Team has now been made publicly available on AGPN’s website.

Access a new tool for Health professionals and workers to help in preventing chronic disease among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Information and resources now available for families, community groups, schools, and health workers nationally - so everyone can benefit from this exceptional program looking at Conductive Hearing Loss due to Otitis Media.

The Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme (NAHRLS) has been established to support nurses, midwives and eligible allied health professionals in rural and regional Australia to get away to do the professional development and training they need to continue their vital work.

The Allied Health Directorate of the Clinical Education and Training Institute (CETI), in collaboration with the NSW Allied Health Directors Network, has developed a publication titled "The Superguide: a handbook for supervising allied health professionals".

Online learning packages that may assist your professional development. These packages have been developed by physiotherapy students at the University of Canberra and cover a variety of topics.

eHealth.gov.au is your gateway to Australia’s personally controlled electronic health record (PCEHR) system, linking you to information and to your eHealth record itself. You can register now for an eHealth record. Your eHealth record will be a secure online summary of your key healthcare information. You will control what goes into your eHealth record, and who is allowed to access it.