Delirium Clinical Care Standard - Consumer fact sheet Downloads Delirium Clinical Care Standard - Consumer fact sheet Publication year 2016 Resource type Fact sheet or brochure Topics Clinical Care Standards Cognitive impairment Health conditions, diseases and treatments

An introduction to the section on alcohol including information for people with alcohol problems, community members and health professionals

Find out if avoiding alcohol is likely to help.

A geriatrician is a doctor with specialist training in caring for the health of older people (geriatric medicine). They diagnose and treat age-related medical conditions.

Palliative care provides high-quality health care to people living with a life-limiting illness to live as well as they can by focusing on their physical, psychological, cultural, social and spiritual needs. Palliative care that takes a person-centred approach to care will ensure all client needs are met.

Ethylone is a synthetic cathinone which is a category of drugs related to the naturally occurring khat plant. Ethylone is also an empathogen, which means it increases an individuals feeling of empathy and compassion toward others.

Synthetic cathinones is the name of a category of drugs related to the naturally occurring khat plant. They are stimulants, meaning that they speed up the messages between the brain and the body and have similar effects to amphetamines.

It is estimated that around 50% of people with severe mental illnesses are affected by substance abuse.

Why and when to get tested for blood cultures