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CF Standards of Care

CF Standards of Care

The CF Standards of Care guidelines for Australia and New Zealand, primarily for health professionals but of interest to other people living with CF. Developed by the Australian Cystic Fibrosis Social Work Interest Group, published in on the Cystic Fibrosis Australia website. These guidelines are currently being updated in 2023. Read More

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The Australian Social Work Clinical Practice Guidelines 2017

The Australian Social Work Clinical Practice Guidelines 2017

Guidelines for Social Work in Cystic Fibrosis, primarily for health professionals but of interest to other people living with CF. These guidelines provide recommendations for social work practice at development stages across the lifespan of CF. These recommendations endeavour to accommodate the needs of each individual patient and the practices and systems of each CF care centre. These guidelines are accessible to all via the CFStrong website. Read More

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Health Direct

Health Direct

A government funded service providing quality health information, guidance and advice. Read More

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Lung Foundation Australia

Lung Foundation Australia

The Lung Foundation of Australia provides services, information and resources, webinars and a service directory for people with lung disease. Read More

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Health Engine

Health Engine

Health Engine is a website that helps people navigate the Australia health care system. It includes searching for general practitioners and other health professionals and services in your local area as well as finding available appointments. Read More

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My Gov

My Gov

My Gov is a secure, online way of accessing your government services including Medicare, Centrelink, the Australian Tax Office and My Health. It helps you to keep track of these services, make claims, update your contact details and receive important information all in one place. Read More

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Medicare

Medicare

Medicare is the Australian system that provides access to a range of health services including lower cost GP visits, prescriptions and free care in public hospitals. You need to register online to access Medicare services. When you turn 15 you can apply for your own Medicare card. Read More

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Department of Health

Department of Health

Information about the health system, health care, health conditions and supports like General Practitioner (GP) Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements that are available to support your health and wellbeing and access to physical and mental health care. Read More

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Australian Human Rights Commission

Australian Human Rights Commission

Information on human rights in Australia including children's rights, disability rights, rights for diverse community and health and workplace rights. Read More

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Western Australia Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS)

Western Australia Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS)

WA: PATS provides subsidies to assist with travel and accommodation costs associated with accessing a specialist medical service are available for eligible patients. Read More

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