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Information Partner Newsletter Winter 2023

Vaccine Clinic Finder transitioned to healthdirect Service Finder
Parents get monthly guide through pregnancy and baby’s first year
Partner in focus: Dr Mark Boughey, CarerHelp
Why promoting positive body image is essential in primary school
Monitor your brain health with Dementia Australia’s free BrainTrack app
Finding North Network: Connecting and amplifying the voice of lived experience leadership

Information Partner Newsletter Winter 2023

In this edition of the newsletter, Healthdirect Australia introduces the upgraded healthdirect Service Finder (Opens in new tab), Australia’s most comprehensive directory of healthcare professionals and services, now with easy access to COVID-19 vaccine clinics and online appointment booking.

We also showcase our Pregnancy, Birth and Baby monthly newsletter guides to pregnancy and a baby’s first year.

In our innovation section, we have included three articles from our Information Partners Butterfly, Dementia Australia and Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia – Finding North. Our Partner in Focus interview is with Dr Mark Boughey from CarerHelp. Mark is a Palliative Care Consultant and Director of Palliative Care Services at St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne.

Please feel free to forward our newsletter to your colleagues using the ‘forward’ button at the top of the newsletter.

Welcome to our new Information Partners

  • Dystonia Network of Australia (Opens in new tab)
  • Emerge Australia (Opens in new tab)

Can we share something you’re working on?

We love to hear news from our Information Partners. Please contact us if you wish to provide an article or innovation for consideration in our next Information Partner Newsletter.

Your Partner Managers,

Christina Brimage and Jennifer Brittain

Information Partner Newsletter Winter 2023

Vaccine Clinic Finder transitioned to healthdirect Service Finder
Parents get monthly guide through pregnancy and baby’s first year
Partner in focus: Dr Mark Boughey, CarerHelp
Why promoting positive body image is essential in primary school
Monitor your brain health with Dementia Australia’s free BrainTrack app
Finding North Network: Connecting and amplifying the voice of lived experience leadership

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