Six Steps to Cardiac Recovery Terms / References


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Health literacy, does it make a difference?

Article by Anne Johnson that provides contextual information about health literacy and its importance to health care, nursing, and health consumers.

To access the article, click here 


Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Global Burden of Disease Study for 2019.

To discover the world's health data, click the image.  

Logo for IHME data


Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

The National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards provide a nationally consistent statement of the level of care consumers can expect from health service organisations.

Click the image to access the article

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Ambulance Cover

WAVICSA, 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.

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. 



Young Hearts program for your patients

Providing support, education and social connection to young people aged 18-45 who is living or caring for someone with a heart condition.

For more information, click on the image.

Home page to Heart Foundation Supporting Young Hearts program


Warning signs of a heart attack patient resources

Resources for your patients to help them identify the warning signs of a heart attack. Health professionals can order up to 100 copies for FREE.

Click the image to visit the Heart Foundation Shop​

Images of heart attack information for health professionals to give to patients

Please note, this e-learning is updated regularly but please note that our resource offerings may change


Heart Foundation resources - for professionals

Heart Foundation resources for you to use with your patients. Health professionals can order up to 50 copies for FREE.

Visit the Heart Foundation Shop by clicking on the image below

Brochures from the Heart foundation


Please note, this e-learning is updated regularly but please note that our resource offerings may change


Carer Gateway Support

For information and resources for carers, call 1800 422 737

Click the image to visit the website

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources

Two websites from St Vincent's Hospital with culturally appropriate content, featuring images, animations, videos and stories that you can use with your patients. 

Click the images to view the website

Homepage of St Vincen'ts Hospital Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patient resource page


St Vincent's Hospital website on information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples


Medication - NPS Medicine wise

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

NPS Medicinewise webpage

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. 

Image of NPS medicinewise application on phone



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