There's nothing more important than your health and the health of your family, so we're here to help you navigate the minefield of medicos to discover who you can trust when it comes to your medical needs. We'll help you choose a GP, explore the doctor-patient relationship, and delve into the world of mental health professionals.
Doctors and other health professionals
Doctors
Our articles and guides on doctors, GPs, specialists and areas of medical practice will help you get the most out of your health care.
Articles
How does Medicare work?
Medicare can be confusing if you don't use it often or are new to Australia. So here's our guide to what it does and doesn't pay for.
Why it's worth getting a second medical opinion
Faced with life-changing, risky or expensive medical events, getting a second opinion should be part of your action plan.
Is your pharmacist giving you the right advice?
We put pharmacists to the test – what do they recommend for stress and does it work?
Your guide to choosing a good GP
A positive ongoing relationship with your GP is priceless - so shop around.
Your guide to chiropractic treatment
Chiropractors can help with back, neck and other musculoskeletal pain.
Doctor-patient relationships
We help you get the most from your visit to the doctor.
Alternative diagnostics
Some alternative therapy tests just aren't all they're quacked up to be.
Can a chiropractor replace a GP?
The risks of using chiropractors instead of GPs for your family's routine primary care.
Acupuncture
Widely accepted in the medical mainstream, does acupuncture stand up to scientific scrutiny?
What won’t doctors do?
What do doctors say no to when it comes to looking after their own health?
Mental health professionals
How to choose the right therapist.
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Health practitioners
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Trouble sleeping
Rest easy, we’re here to tell you all you need to know to help you sleep better and improve the quality of your downtime.