Links to patient information websites
- Age Concern New Zealand
Promotes quality of life and well-being of older people.
www.ageconcern.org.nz - Arthritis New Zealand
www.arthritis.org.nz - Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
www.asthma-nz.org.nz - Cancer Society Of New Zealand
www.cancernz.org.nz - Depression Helpline
www.depression.org.nz - Out of the Blue
Depression information and support.
www.mentalhealth.org.nz - Diabetes New Zealand
www.diabetes.org.nz - Gluten Free Goodies Company
Coeliac disease site.
www.glutenfreegoodies.co.nz - New Zealand National Heart Foundation
http://www.heartfoundation.org.nz/ - New Zealand Kidney Foundation
www.kidneys.co.nz - Plunket
The Royal New Zealand Plunket Society
www.plunket.org.nz - UK Sexual Health Association
www.sexualadviceassociation.co.uk/ - Everybody
Health information for New Zealanders.
www.everybody.co.nz - Family Doctor
Health information for New Zealanders.
www.familydoctor.co.nz - Health Insite
An Australian Government initiative to provide reliable health information.
See Conditions and Diseases and Health and Wellbeing on the left menu.
www.healthinsite.gov.au - Immunisation Advisory Centre
www.immune.org.nz - Mayo Clinic
Information on medical problems.
www.mayoclinic.com - Starship Children's Health
Starship Children's Health and Starship Foundation
www.starship.org.nz - Travellers' Health
US National Center For Infectious Diseases
www.cdc.gov/travel - US National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov/cancerinformation - US Asbestos dot com
International information, advice & support for mesothelioma
www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/
New Zealand Government Health Websites
- ACC
New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation
www.acc.co.nz - Health And Disability Commissioner
Promotes and protects the rights and responsibilities of health and disability services consumers and providers.
www.hdc.org.nz - New Zealand Ministry Of Health
Includes patient information on illnesses.
www.moh.govt.nz - PHARMAC
Pharmaceutical Management Agency of New Zealand
www.pharmac.govt.nz