South Australia rural and remote health services
South Australia's rural and remote health services can help you access care if you live outside the city area. Learn what services are available.
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Western Australia rural and remote health services
Western Australia's rural and remote health services help you access care if you live outside the city. Learn more about the services available.
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Costs of healthcare
Australia's healthcare system changes for services in different ways depending on the service you are looking for and your own circumstances. Find out more about how charges are levied and paid for.
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Vaccine preventable diseases
Vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) — such as measles, mumps — can be prevented by an immunisation program. Learn more about VPDs in Australia.
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Can I have an abortion in Australia?
Find out about Australian abortion laws and how to access an abortion if you need one.
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Mental health services — infographic
There are several organisations that provide much of the support and education for people with mental illness and their families and carers throughout Australia.
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Public and private hospitals – an overview
Discover the differences between public and private hospitals in Australia, including costs, services, and how to decide which option is best for you.
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How does adoption work?
Learn about adoption, eligibility and legalities between states and territories. Learn about timelines, costs and how it may affect your family.
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Consumer engagement collection notice
Learn about how Healthdirect Australia Ltd collects, uses, protects, and shares your information when you participate in Healthdirect’s consumer engagement activities.
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How the HPV vaccine is eliminating cervical cancer in Australia
Australia could be the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer, thanks to the free HPV immunisation program and new Cervical Screening Test.
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