Patient education

Resources listed by country

Australia

• HealthInsite
• Better Health Channel
• Medical Observer—Patient Handouts
• Emergency department condition specific factsheets—Department of Health, Victoria

UK

• NHS Direct

USA

• MedlinePlus®
• JAMA For Patients
• Modern Medicine Patient Education
• PriMed Patient Education Center
• healthfinder.gov—refer to widget to the right of this page

Resources listed by topic

Medicines

• myDr.com.au - Medicines Health Centre

Emergency factsheets

• Emergency department condition specific factsheets—Department of Health, Victoria

Smoking cessation

• Australia—Quitnow
• Canada—Quit 4 Life
• UK—NHS Smokefree
• USA—Smokefree.gov

Tests

• Lab Tests Online—Consumer health information about pathology tests, their uses and interpretation