General:
- Handbook of non-drug interventions HANDI (RACGP): https://www.racgp.org.au/clinical-resources/clinical-guidelines/handi
Addiction medicine
- Know your options: https://www.knowyouroptions.sa.gov.au/
- Smoking cessation:
- Quitline info sheets: https://www.quit.org.au/fact-sheets/quitting-smoking-fact-sheets
- Smoking and withdrawal: https://assets.quit.org.au/uploads/downloads/Fact-Sheets/202201_FS_Smoking_and_withdrawal.pdf
- Quit and save a packet: https://assets.quit.org.au/uploads/downloads/Fact-Sheets/AQ745_Quit-and-Save_6pp_DL_FA-online.pdf
- Quitline info sheets: https://www.quit.org.au/fact-sheets/quitting-smoking-fact-sheets
Cardiology
- Atrial fibrillation:
- Hypercholesterolemia:
- Hypertension:
- Blood pressure log:
- British HTN society: https://bihsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Home_blood_pressure_diary.pdf
- Blood pressure log:
Endocrine
- Diabetes:
- Diabetes Australia: https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/diabetes-fact-sheets/
- Annual cycle of care: https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/your-diabetes-annual-cycle-of-care-fact-sheet/
- Food choices: https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/making-healthy-food-choices-fact-sheet/
- Hypoglycaemia management: https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/managing-hypoglycaemia-fact-sheet/
- Sick days:
- Action plan: https://www.adea.com.au/resources/standards-position-statements-and-other-resources/adea-clinical-guidelines/
- T1DM: https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/managing-sick-days-for-type-1-diabetes-fact-sheet/
- T2DM: https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/managing-sick-days-for-type-2-diabetes-fact-sheet/
- Diabetes Australia: https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/diabetes-fact-sheets/
Ear, nose & throat (ENT, otolaryngology)
- BPPV Dix-Halpike maneuver:
Gastroenterology
- GESA (Gastroenterological Society of Australia): Bowel polyps, colonoscopy/ gastroscopy, constipation, diverticular disease, fatty liver, haemochromatosis, H. pylori, high protein/ high energy diet, gallstones, IBD (Crohns/ ulcerative colitis, iron deficiency, lactose intolerance, GORD/ reflux): https://www.gesa.org.au/education/patient-resources/
- Iron defficiency:
- SA Health: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/conditions/blood+organ+and+tissue/iron+deficiency+and+iron+therapy
- Oral preperations for treatment of iron defficency: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/81d0f6804f7202a8b7aef774733d1f2b/BloodSafe_Iron_tablets_chart_TP-L3-410+v2.0+Jul+2018_Final+for+web.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE-81d0f6804f7202a8b7aef774733d1f2b-miCBh2U
- Guide to taking iron tablets: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/resources/a+guide+to+taking+iron+tablets
- Iron infusion (IV): https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/resources/intravenous+iv+iron+infusions+english
- SA Health: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/conditions/blood+organ+and+tissue/iron+deficiency+and+iron+therapy
Gynaecology
- Jean Hailes: Menopause, menorrhagia, fibroids, PCOS, cervical screening, Women's Health check: https://www.jeanhailes.org.au/resources/fact-sheets
Mental Health:
- Choice and Medication (SA Health): psychiatric medication info sheets (anti-psychotic, antidepressant): https://www.choiceandmedication.org/sahealth/printable-leaflets/
Obstetrics
- 1st trimester screening:
- SA path combined 1st trimester screening info: https://www.sapathology.sa.gov.au/testcatfiles/PUB-0139.pdf
- NIPT (Harmony): https://antenatal.clinicallabs.com.au/doctor/images/Harmony%20Brochure%20Patient%20Tri-Fold%20-%20ACLMAR-BF-NAT-0033.28-Digital.pdf
- Diet advice for pregnancy: https://www.foodauthority.nsw.gov.au/consumer/life-events-and-food/pregnancy
- Nausea & vomitting in pregnancy (hyperemesis):
Orthopaedics
- General:
- Orthoanswer : Patient info sheets Western Health (hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow,hand): https://www.orthoanswer.org/
- OrrthoInfo (Americal Academy of Ortho Surgeons): https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/
- Shoulder:
- Rotator cuff related shoulder pain: NHS exercises https://www.ruh.nhs.uk/patients/patient_information/PHY049_Rotator_Cuff_related_pain.pdf
- Elbow:
- Hand:
- Spine:
- Acute back pain:
- NSW health: https://www.sira.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/1196078/ACI-SIRA-Managing-low-back-pain-information-for-patients-fact-sheet.pdf
- SA Health info: https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/conditions/pain/low+back+pain/managing+low+back+pain+and+sciatica
- Acute back pain:
- Hip:
- Greater trochenteric pain syndrome: NHS info https://www.yorkhospitals.nhs.uk/seecmsfile/?id=2620
- Knee:
- Ankle:
- Recurrent ankle sprain rehab exercises (RACGP): https://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/Clinical%20Resources/HANDI/Patient-Instruction-Sheet-Ankle-Sprain.pdf
- Foot:
Pharmacology/ medication
- Oxycodone short-term patient info: SA Health https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/resources/information+for+patients+given+oxycodone+for+the+short-term+treatment+of+acute+pain
Rheumatology
- Arthritis Australia: Ank spond, fibromyalgia, gout, Osteoarthritis OA, PMR, rheumatoid arthritis, Reactive arthritis, Ross river, scleroderma, sjogrens, spondylarthritis, SLE, back pain: https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/get-support/resources/information-sheets
- Arthritis Medications: Allopurinol, bisphosphonate, colchicine, denosumab (prolia), etanercept, hydroxychloroquine, infliximab, IVIg, leflunomide, methotrexate, mycophenolate, NSAID, pregabalain, ritiximab, sulfasalazine: https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/managing-arthritis/medical-management/medication-search/
Sexual Health
- SHINE SA: Bacterial vaginosis, chlamydia, emergency contraception, Abortion: https://shinesa.org.au/resources/fact-sheets/
- Contraception:
- Choices in Contraception: https://www.shinesa.org.au/health-information/contraception/choices-in-contraception/
- OCP/Pill: https://shinesa.org.au/health-information/contraception/the-pill/
- IUD (mirena/ kyleena): https://shinesa.org.au/health-information/contraception/intra-uterine-device-iud/
- Contraceptive implant (implanon): https://shinesa.org.au/health-information/contraception/contraceptive-implant-implanon/
- Pregnancy Options: https://shinesa.org.au/health-information/pregnancy/pregnancy-options/
- Contraception:
- Family Planning Australia: https://www.fpnsw.org.au/factsheets
Urology
- PSA prostate screening:
- Should I have a PSA test: https://www.prostate.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Should-I-have-a-PSA-test.pdf
- About your PSA result: https://www.prostate.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/About-your-PSA-result.pdf