For information on medications and to search medications for Acute Coronary Syndrome and their indications/contraindications, click the image.

For patients to keep track of medicines and access important health info anytime and anywhere, especially in emergencies, your patients might find the NPS Medicinewise app very useful. It if funded by the Department of Health. Click on the image to view the app. 

WA, VIC, SA, or NT Buying an ambulance subscription with your state ambulance service provider is required to ensure you are covered for all ambulance services, not just emergency.

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QLD or TAS You are automatically covered for ambulance services through your state government within your state. Check with your state ambulance service provider for details regarding national cover and non-emergency transport.​

NSW and ACT Residents in their home state, government works with your hospital cover for emergency transport. ​

For more information on exercise and heart conditions, click the image below

Around 75% of people experience the ‘Cardiac Blues’ after a heart event. 

Read the following resources to help your patient manage and recover from the cardiac blues. 

Screening, referral and treatment for depression in patients with coronary heart disease.

Article from The Medical Journal of Australia 

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The position statements include:

Heart Healthy Eating Patterns​
Meat and Heart Healthy Eating ​
Eggs and Heart Healthy Eating ​
Dairy and Heart Healthy Eating ​
Dietary Fat and Heart Healthy Eating​
Salt  ​
Fish and Seafood ​
Phytosterol/Stanol Enriched Foods ​
Heart Foundation Nutrition Recommendations (2019)​
Alcohol ​

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To determine if patients are in the healthy weight range by accurately measuring waist circumference and calculating BMI, click on the image below.

Information on coronary heart disease and mental health.

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Clinical information for the diagnosis and management of hypertension.

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Clinical information, tools, resources and guidelines for lipid management.

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