A-Z of health information

Information and advice on what to do if you have tested positive for mpox.

Aerobics injuries are usually caused by trauma and overuse, but can be prevented by using the right techniques and equipment.

Learn ways to sneak in exercise and to overcome any embarrassment to exercising in public.

When returning to a flood-affected area, remember that wild animals, including rats, mice, snakes or spiders, may be trapped in your home, shed or garden.

When returning to your home after a flood, take precautions to reduce the possibility of injury, illness or disease.

For unexpected after-hours medical issues, there are telephone helplines, pharmacies, after-hours medical clinics or doctors who can visit you at home.

Age affects the fertility of both men and women, and is the single biggest factor affecting a woman?s chance to conceive and have a healthy baby.

Aged Care Assessment Service teams find the kind of care that best suits your needs.

Whether you are receiving care at home or living in a residential aged care home, you have the right to be treated with respect and dignity at all times, and receive high-quality care and support.

Find information about the broad range of services available to support you as you get older.