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  1. Acquired brain injuries and spinal cord injuries

    Acquired brain injuries and spinal cord injuries may have a significant effect on your intimate relationships, friendships, social networks, recreation and work activities.

  2. Acquired brain injury

    The long-term effects of brain injury will be different for each person and can range from mild to profound.

  3. Acromegaly

    Acromegaly is caused by an excess of growth hormone in adults, which causes the overgrowth of bones in the face, hands, feet and internal organs.

  4. Acupuncture

    Acupuncture is part of traditional Chinese medicine and consists of inserting fine needles into specific points on the skin.

  5. Acute Community Intervention Service

    Assessment and treatment programs for people experiencing a mental health crisis.

  6. Acute inpatient mental health services

    Voluntary and in-voluntary short-term in-patient management and treatment.

  7. Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD)

    Stopping episodes of recurrent ARF can prevent rheumatic heart disease (RHD).

  8. Adenoids

    Since adenoids are constantly in the path of germs, infections are common.

  9. Adhesions

    Adhesions may have no signs or symptoms, or they may cause pain by pulling on nerves.

  10. Admitted rehabilitation

    Admitted rehabilitation aims to provide care to maximise independence and quality of life for people with a disabling condition.