Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) fact-sheet
Fact sheet on the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
High Energy High Protein Eating for Vietnamese speaking communities
Very sick or frail people can be at risk of malnutrition. This resource provides community specific dietary advice to encourage appropriate amounts of protein and energy.
Meningococcal Disease
Information about meningococcal disease, an uncommon but serious disease, which is more likely to affect small children, adolescents and young adults. Includes symptoms, prevention and treatment.
Rotavirus infection
Globally, rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in early childhood affecting almost all children under five years of age. A vaccine is now available for infants.
Shigellosis
A guide to shigellosis, an infection caused by the Shigella bacteria, resulting in symptoms like diarrhoea, fever, nausea and stomach cramps.Includes information on prevention and treatment.
What is influenza?
A guide to influenza (flu), including information on symptoms and how immunisation can prevent the disease.
Jaundice in newborn babies
Fact sheet on jaundice, a common problem in newborn babies.Explains which babies are more likely to have jaundice and how it's treated.
Tuberculosis
Information about tuberculosis (TB), including causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Speech Pathology - information for patients and carers
Information for patients and carers about services provided by speech pathologists
Tuberculin Skin Test
Information about the Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) or Mantoux test used to test for tuberculosis.