Healthy living A to Z

Aboriginal services

• Aboriginal health – managing chronic conditions
• Being dependent on drugs
• Health Matters – Noongar Radio
• Mixing drugs is dangerous
• Perth Aboriginal services – aged care services
• Perth Aboriginal services – counselling services
• Perth Aboriginal services – drug and alcohol services
• Perth Aboriginal services – health services
• Perth Aboriginal services – mental health services
• Perth Aboriginal services – youth services
• What Aboriginal men need to know about alcohol
• What Aboriginal women need to know about alcohol

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

• Needle and syringe programs
• Needle and syringe programs in WA
• Safe disposal of needles and syringes for people who inject drugs
• Treating needlestick injuries
• Where to find needle and syringe programs in WA

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF)

• WA Rheumatic Heart Disease Register

Advance care planning

• Advance care planning
• Advance care planning – glossary of terms
• Advance Health Directives
• Advance Health Directives in practice
• Enduring Power of Guardianship
• Making an Advance Health Directive

Aged care

• Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT)
• HACC – how to make a complaint
• HACC – information about fees
• HACC – Over 65s or Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders aged 50 or over
• HACC – Under 65s or Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged under 50
• HACC – your rights and responsibilities
• Home and Community Care (HACC) transition
• Perth Aboriginal services – aged care services
• Preventing falls
• Transition Care Program (TCP)

Air quality

• Staying healthy in winter

Alcohol

• Alcohol and drug use while breastfeeding
• Alcohol and the developing brain
• Alcohol and your health
• Being dependent on drugs
• Drug and alcohol use during pregnancy
• Giving birth and going home – information for pregnant women experiencing drug and alcohol issues
• Is it safe to use drugs or drink alcohol when pregnant?
• Managing your baby's withdrawal symptoms
• Managing your drug and alcohol use during pregnancy
• Mixing drugs is dangerous
• Perth Aboriginal services – drug and alcohol services
• Planning ahead for your night out
• Staying safe when going out
• What Aboriginal men need to know about alcohol
• What Aboriginal women need to know about alcohol
• What is a standard drink?
• When things go wrong with alcohol
• Women and Newborn Drug and Alcohol Service (WANDAS)

Amoebic meningitis

• Amoebic meningitis
• Nasal irrigation – is it safe?

Anger

• Anger coping strategies
• Assertive communication

Angina

• Coronary arteries

Anxiety

• Aboriginal health – managing chronic conditions
• Anger coping strategies
• Calming techniques – breathing training
• Living with a chronic condition
• Personal stories of depression and anxiety in parents with new babies
• Problem solving
• Progressive muscle relaxation
• Sophie's story – personal stories of depression and anxiety in parents with new babies
• Support for people living with a chronic condition
• Tips for getting professional help for perinatal anxiety or depression

Arthritis

• Partnering with your health care provider
• Support for people living with a chronic condition

Asbestos

• Asbestos – carpet underlay
• Asbestos – contact details
• Asbestos – contamination of soil
• Asbestos – maintenance, removal and renovations at home

Asthma

• Aboriginal health – managing chronic conditions
• Living with a chronic condition
• Partnering with your health care provider
• Staying healthy in winter
• Support for people living with a chronic condition