Thinking about your death can make life easier
Australians are being urged to plan for when they need medical help but can't speak for themselves. 'Advance care planning' ensures your values and wishes are respected in life or death situations.
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Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement
This Statement describes why and how Healthdirect Australia uses artificial intelligence (AI) in a safe and responsible way.
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Digital care pathways collection notice
Learn about how Healthdirect Australia Ltd collects, uses, protects, and shares your information when you access digital care pathways.
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Your healthcare rights
Everybody in Australia has certain healthcare rights. This article explains these rights and what to do if you feel they have been denied.
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health
Learn more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, including Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations and Closing the Gap.
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Making decisions about unplanned pregnancies
Having an unplanned pregnancy can be an emotional experience. There will be decisions you will need to make, but there are services available to help you through this time.
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Prolapsed uterus
Read about prolapsed uterus — when your uterus (womb) slowly drops down toward the opening of your vagina — including causes, symptoms and treatment.
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Abortion
There are many reasons someone might choose to terminate a pregnancy. Counselling can help you understand your options. Learn about the process.
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Gender incongruence
Gender incongruence is the term used to describe when your gender is different to your assigned sex. Learn more about this and gender dysphoria.
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Quality and safety of Healthdirect’s triage service statement
This statement outlines our commitment to safety in the management of technology that underpins our services.
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