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30 Sep 2021... Being told you have pancreatic cancer or could have pancreatic cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.  Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.

30 Oct 2021... A translated resource providing information about prevention and management of constipation for residents, families and carers. It includes some signs that a person may be constipated and also ways to prevent and manage constipation.

01 Jun 2024... People with Down syndrome are more likely to have coeliac disease than the general population. To help everyone understand this better, Down Syndrome Australia created an Easy Read resource that explains: What coeliac disease is How it develops Common symptoms How to get tested.

01 Jun 2022... This fact sheet explains what constipation is, suggests some ideas for improvement and tells you where to get more help.

24 Dec 2024... Gastroenteritis (gastro) is a common illness in infants and young children. It usually causes diarrhoea (watery or frequent motions/poo) and vomiting.

31 Jan 2022... This translated resource is to encourage a healthy diet with a high fibre intake, which can help in protecting people against diverticular disease, haemorrhoids, constipation and chronic disease such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. It provides information on what fibre is, what foods contain fibre and how much to eat.

31 Jul 2025... This video aims to encourage people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis to take ownership over their healthcare and develop skills to communicate effectively with multiple healthcare professionals.

30 Sep 2021... Being told you have oesophagogastric (oesophageal and stomach) cancer or could have oesophagogastric cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.

17 Mar 2022... ‘Fatty liver disease’ describes conditions characterised by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver. When too much fat is stored in the liver, it can lead to liver scarring, or ‘cirrhosis’. Fatty liver is very common and can affect more than 1 in 3 Australians.

17 Mar 2022... A high-protein, high-energy diet is important for people with chronic liver disease. The protein and fat are used to maintain muscle and body tissue (including the liver) and keep the body working normally.

01 Jul 2023... This fact sheet provides an overview of coeliac disease, its possible symptoms, and how it is diagnosed. It is written in simpler language to inform members of the community who have limited English, such as those for whom English is their second language.

24 Sep 2020... This pamphlet provides information on how to eat with Chronic Liver Disease - high protein/ no added salt diet with specific advice for liver disease. Designed for dietitians to use with patients

02 Feb 2024... The guide is bilingual - scroll to locate the English section. It provides insights on stoma basics, diet, constipation management, colostomy, ileostomy, urostomy care, bowel health, perianal skincare, and patient tips.

30 Sep 2021... Being told you have oesophagogastric (oesophageal and stomach) cancer or could have oesophagogastric cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer. Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.

27 Jul 2022... This information has been designed to help you understand advanced liver disease and how this diagnosis will affect you. It will give you information about what symptoms and complications may occur, and when you should seek extra medical attention.

24 Sep 2024... The document explains causes and prevention of giardiasis, an intestinal infection causing symptoms like diarrhoea, stomach cramps and nausea.

27 Jul 2022... A FibroScan is a simple test to find out how much liver scarring and fatty change you have in your liver.

30 Sep 2021... Being told you have pancreatic cancer or could have pancreatic cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.

29 Jul 2025... This video describes inflammatory bowel disease in simple terms, highlights the symptoms to look out for, and discusses how to seek help if you are experiencing symptoms.