Chiropractors' Association of Australia
The Chiropractors' Association of Australia is a national organisation dedicated to promoting chiropractic in the Australian community. Members of the Association are registered chiropractors who attend regular post graduate seminars, are bound by a strict Code of Ethics, and are devoted to excellence in pain relief and health care.
This website provides information on chiropractic, and will allow you to find a chiropractor in your local area.
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Paper sculpture artworks to celebrate weddings, birthdays and other gift occasions.
Yoga West
Yoga West offers various styles of yoga to build strength and confidence, to increase flexibility and balance, and to foster peace and contentment.
Australian Traditional Medicine Society
The Australian Traditional Medicine Society is Australia's largest association of complementary medicine practitioners. This website provides information on naturopathy, homeopathy, massage therapy, and acupuncture, and can help you find a health professional from any alternative health profession in your local area.
Osteoporosis Australia
Osteoporosis Australia is a national organisation whose mission is to promote awareness of osteoporosis and to reduce the incidence of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in Australia, by providing education, advice and information about this serious condition. This website has lots of useful information about osteoporosis and a toll free number for information about osteoporosis in your state.
National Heart Foundation of Australia
The National Heart Foundation of Australia is a non-profit organisation committed to improving the health and well being of Australians by conducting research, and providing education on heart disease and blood vessel disease. This foundation has invested $100 million since 1959 into making all Australian hearts healthier. The website provides access to numerous brochures created by the Heart Foundation and has a national hotline for information on heart disease.
The Cancer Council NSW
The Cancer Council NSW is charity organisation striving to defeat cancer. It has been operating since 1955 to make the community cancer smart, and in 2002 the Cancer Council committed $5.1 million to cancer research, and to new health initiatives for the community. This website provides access to cancer smart information and a Cancer helpline for sufferers and their carers.
DepressioNet
DepressioNet is an internet resource consisting of a team of Australians who have had personal experiences with depression. This website has a messageboard, chat rooms, personal stories, questions and answers, inspirational articles and information on current treatments. DepressioNet is supported by the Australian Psychological Society and has a Medical Advisory Team which checks all information for accuracy. DepressioNet offers 24 hour support.
Diabetes Australia - NSW
Diabetes Australia is a charitable organisation focused on identifying the undiagnosed, serving the needs of those with diabetes, and researching this deadly disease. It is the third oldest diabetes organisation in the world, and provides invaluable information to the public via this website.
Asthma NSW
Since 1961, Asthma NSW has been a registered charity that has diligently worked to provide help for sufferers of asthma and their families. This website provides information about asthma and its treatment, and has an asthma information line for advice on this health issue.
Buteyko Asthma Management
The Buteyko Method is a program of breathing exercises to help alleviate and prevent asthma attacks. A 90% reduction of symptoms and medications has been achieved with this method in 6 weeks in medical trials. This website provides information on how the Buteyko method works, case studies and information on medical trials of this technique.