Extreme weather
Bushfire health and safety
Bushfires have become a part of Australian life. Learn how to protect your health, be prepared and know which conditions put you at greater risk.
Dust storms
A dust storm can reduce the quality of the air that we breathe, so people need to take precautions. Learn how to protect your health in a dust storm.
Floods and cyclones
Here's a list of common health risks and hazards that can strike during floods and cyclones, such as contaminated floodwater and snake bites.
Hot weather risks and staying cool
Australia's a 'sunburnt country' where hot days and heatwaves can stress the body. Here's how to stay cool and hydrated.
Natural disasters
Learn how to cope during and after a bushfire or other natural disaster. Find sources of help and information.
Sunburn and sun protection
All people are at risk of sunburn, and young children can get seriously burnt in less than 30 minutes. Here's how to avoid and treat sunburn.
Thunderstorm asthma
Thunderstorm asthma happens when there are thunderstorms and a high pollen count. Learn more about its symptoms and treatment options.
