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Nillumbik Community Health Service

Offering a wide range of health and welfare services to people within the Shire of Nillumbik.

Phone (B/H): 9430 9100
Fax: 9431 0339
Email:nchs@nchs.org.au
Website: http://www.nchs.org.au

Child and Youth Health

A children, youth and women's health service offering practical health information for parents carers and young children. Offers a wealth of information on caring for children and has specific sections for children aged 6 to 12, 12 to 17 and 18 to 25 year olds.

Postal Address:295 South Terrace, Adelaide South Australia 5000
Phone (B/H): 8303 1500
Fax: 8303 1656
Website: http://www.cyh.com

NURSE-ON-CALL

NURSE-ON-CALL is a phone service that provides immediate, expert health advice from a registered nurse, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. NURSE-ON-CALL puts you directly in touch with a registered nurse for caring, professional health advice when: you or someone you're caring for is feeling unwell; you are not sure if you should seek medical help; you're away from home or situated a long way from medical help; or you simply want advice or information about health services in your area. NURSE-ON-CALL also provides 24-hour support and counselling to anyone either directly or indirectly affected by the Victorian bushfires.

Phone (B/H): 1300 60 60 24
Website: http://www.health.vic.gov.au/nurseoncall

Better Health Channel

A Victorian Government website that provides free health and medical information available by topic or A-Z search, fact sheets, personal stories, medical dictionary, medicines guide, recipes, food facts and links to other resources, services and support groups.

Postal Address:GPO Box 4057, Melbourne Victoria 3001
Phone (B/H): 1800 126 637
Fax: 9096 9190
Website: http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/

Nutrition Australia

Nutritional information for age groups (children, teenagers, adults) including dietary guidelines, fact sheets, publications, recipes and links to many other resources and organisations.

Postal Address:Victoria Division, The Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane, Melbourne Victoria 3000
Phone (B/H): 9650 5165 (10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday)
Fax: 9650 4873
Email:vic@nutritionaustralia.org
Website: http://www.nutritionaustralia.org/

LIVESTRONG.COM

A web resource that combines the best in health, fitness and lifestyle content. Watch videos, read articles, join groups or get general information on a range of topics such as: get healthy, diet and nutrition, fitness, lifestyle, and staying young.

Website: http://www.livestrong.com/

5 Fun Ways to Kids Health and Fitness

The 5 fun ways to Health and Fitness is a set of guidelines that presents a holistic and fun approach to balance nutrition and physical activity to achieve health and fitness.

Website: http://www.kidshealthandfitness.org.au/