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  1. Hospitals, clinics and residential options for mental illness

    There are a range of mental health services, some provided by government and some that are run by private or community providers.

  2. Hospitals, surgery and procedures

    A hospital stay can be planned or unexpected. Learn about the hospital journey from admission to discharge.

  3. House dust mite

    Areas around the home that are heavily used, such as beds and upholstered furniture, will have much higher mite populations than the rest of the house.

  4. Housing and accommodation support for people with mental illness

    Like any other chronic condition, mental illness might affect your ability to manage aspects of everyday life such as finding accommodation or housing and maintaining a place to live, but there are services available to help you.

  5. How alcohol affects your body

    Like all drugs, alcohol can damage your body, especially if you drink heavily every day or in binges.

  6. How are you sleeping? Set yourself up for sleep success

    Healthy sleep habits can help you live a happier, healthier life. If you're having a tough time sleeping it could be for a bunch of reasons (some you can control). Learn some things you could try.

  7. How drugs affect your body

    Drugs affect your body’s central nervous system. They affect how you think, feel and behave.

  8. How to avoid your asthma triggers

    Asthma triggers are substances, conditions or activities that lead to symptoms of asthma.

  9. How to cope and stay safe in extreme heat

    Know the effects of extreme heat, who is at risk and how you can prepare yourself and others.

  10. How to find your immunisation records

    Immunisations are recorded on the centralised Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). Individuals can download their Immunisation History Statement from the AIR.