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Project Partners:

• Arthritis Tasmania
• Glenview Homes Inc, Glenorchy
• The Department of Health and Human services
• The University Department of Rural Health Tasmania (UDRH)
• Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (Chronic Disease Strategy)

For information on resources and services:

• Carelink
• ADCIS Database
• Glenorchy Infoline

Organisations working with Chronic Conditions

• Arthritis Tasmania
• Arthritis Australia
• Heart Foundation
• Asthma Tasmania
• Asthma Australia
• Diabetes Australia
• Brain Foundation
• Cancer Council
• Osteoporosis Australia

Other Sharing Health Care projects/ Initiatives:

• Flinders University Coordinated Care Training Unit (Partners in Health Educational material)
• Western Australian College of General Practitioners (Chronic Disease Guidelines)
• Other projects

Consumer Information on Chronic Conditions

• Healthinsite
• Better Health Channel Victoria
• Chronic Illness Alliance (Vic)

Multicultural Links for Resources on Chronic Diseases and Self Management

(coming soon)

International Chronic Disease Self Management Initiatives

• Stanford Patient Education Research Centre (Home of Dr Kate Lorig and the Chronic Disease Self management programs)
• UK Dept of Health. Our Healthier Nation: Expert Patients. This site includes a comprehensive report: " The expert patient: a new approach to chronic disease management for the 21st century".

Organisations promoting Active Living

• Active Living Coalition for Older Adults (Canada)
• Leisure Information Network
• Centre for Active Living

Nutrition

• Nutrition Unit, DHHS

Community Development

• Community Toolbox
  
  

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