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  1. Complementary medicines - tell your healthcare professionals

    Tell your healthcare professionals about all medicines you take, including complementary medicines.

  2. Major trauma discharge from hospital

    Discharge from hospital after a major trauma event can be confusing, find out more.

  3. What is telehealth

    Virtual care (otherwise known as telehealth) allows consumers and patients to access health care closer to home or in the home. Virtual care can involve both phone and video consultations.

  4. Victorian Supercare Pharmacies

    The Supercare Pharmacies initiative ended at 11:00 pm on 30 September 2024. This was in response to continuing low demand for the service, including offered nursing services.

  5. Asthma and travel

    Before taking your trip, visit your doctor to make sure your asthma is under control well before you leave.

  6. Reducing harm from alcohol and other drug use

    Harm reduction is about reducing the negative impact ongoing drug use can have.

  7. Who's who in the emergency department

    The emergency department is staffed by highly trained clinicians, including nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals.

  8. Emergency department - what to expect

    You are treated as soon as possible in an emergency department, but someone who arrived after you may be seen earlier if necessary.

  9. Complementary medicines - the risks of buying online

    Using products bought from online sites can be risky. Watch out for scams or quackery and don't self-diagnose or self-medicate. Always seek advice from your doctor.

  10. Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

    The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) helps cover the cost of a wide range of prescription medicines, making them more affordable.

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