Apps & Services
Discover apps and services, even community groups that can help you track and manage your health concerns.
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Support Group
Free
Heart Foundation
The MyHeart MyLife community is a safe online group moderated by the Heart Foundation where you can share your experience living with a heart condition, give and receive support, and discover ways to lead a heart healthy life with others who are on a similar recovery journey. This community is open to adults living with a heart condition from anywhere in Australia, and people caring for a loved one, family member or friend.

App
Gynecology and Obstetrics
The Gynecology and Obstetrics - Johns Hopkins Manual provides on-the-spot answers to obstetrical and gynecological questions faced by students, residents, and clinicians. This trusted, comprehensive mobile resource includes basic and high-risk obstetrics, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, and a full range of gynecologic diseases and oncology.

Free
BrainTrack
BrainTrack is an app dedicated to brain health and healthy ageing, helping users understand and modify lifestyle factors to reduce the risk of cognitive decline. The app allows users to identify modifiable risk factors, set brain-healthy goals, monitor cognitive performance, and access reliable information and support. It encourages proactive conversations with GPs about brain health and risk-reduction strategies. Users can download a report to discuss with their GP. Note that the app does not replace formal cognitive assessments.

App
Free
ReachOut WorryTime
Everyone has worries, but when they start affecting daily life, it's a problem. ReachOut WorryTime helps by scheduling your worries for later, allowing you to focus on your day. Capture worries as they arise and address them once a day instead of carrying them 24/7. Developed with the Centre for Clinical Interventions, this app uses cognitive-behavioural techniques to manage anxiety and stress.

App
Free
Smiling Mind
The Smiling Mind App empowers you to live mindfully, embrace flexible thinking, grow connections, act purposefully and recharge your body. When we feel stressed, worried, reactive, disconnected or lost, we can use these mental fitness skills to attend to our emotions and feel good again.

Service
Free
Endometriosis Australia
Endometriosis Australia is a leading charity focused on awareness, education, and research for endometriosis, significantly reducing diagnosis time and advocating for improved care since 2012. Their efforts include producing resources such as their podcast and fact sheets, fundraising for research, and collaborating with medical experts to empower patients and advance understanding and treatment of the condition.

Service
Free
Endozone
EndoZone is an evidence-based website created in collaboration with individuals impacted by endometriosis, funded by the Australian Government and Jean Hailes for Women’s Health. Developed by researchers, health experts, and endometriosis associations, it utilizes a research-led algorithm to tailor information and support to users' needs.

App
Free
Carb Manager
Live a low-carb high-fat diet lifestyle. Log each meal in seconds, even by taking a picture of what you ate. Also includes articles, forums, recipes, meal planners and a community with weekly challenges. You can also upgrade to the subscription version to track blood glucose and insulin values.

App
$13
Monash FODMAP Diet
The Monash University FODMAP app includes general information about the FODMAP diet and IBS, as well as tutorials on using the app and following the 3-Step FODMAP diet. It features a Food Guide with a 'traffic light system' to indicate FODMAP content in hundreds of foods, a list of certified low FODMAP branded products, and over 70 low FODMAP recipes. The app also allows users to create shopping lists, add notes to foods, and record food intake, IBS symptoms, bowel habits, and stress levels in a Diary, which aids in FODMAP reintroduction. Additionally, the app provides options to adjust units of measurement and enable colour blindness assistance.

Support Group
Free
Families With Allergies Online Peer Allergy Support Group
Does your child have allergies and would you like to meet other families in the same situation?Join the families with allergies support group. Held online on Zoom, parents can meet other families with allergies, share experiences, get tips for navigating allergic risk situations and much more. The sessions take place online with families who have allergies to talk about different topics and learn and provide support to each other.Young children are welcome to join with their Parents/Guardians, and the conversation will be open for them to join the discussion.

Support Group
Free
Adults With Allergies Online Peer Allergy Support Group
Are you an Adult with Allergies? Held online on Zoom, adults can meet other adults with allergies in Australia, share experiences, get tips for navigating allergic risk situations and much more.The sessions take place online with adults who have allergies to talk about different topics and learn and provide support to each other.

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Hazel Health
Hazel Health was created to address the gender health gap and provide specialised care for female-specific health issues, recognising the challenges women face in accessing appropriate and respectful treatment for conditions like endometriosis and menopause. As Australia's first virtual interdisciplinary clinic dedicated to female pain, Hazel aims to close the gender pain gap by offering comprehensive care and support for women's health concerns.

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Jean Hailes for Women's Health
Jean Hailes for Women's Health offers a range of services including education, resources, and support for women's health issues, focusing on areas such as hormonal health, menopause, and general well-being through research, clinical services, and community programs.

App
Free
AirSmart
The AirSmart App provides real-time information about air quality, helping you understand what's in the air you breathe, such as chemicals, smoke, and dust. By revealing these invisible pollutants, AirSmart aims to protect your health and assist in planning your day safely. Although no level of air pollution is completely safe, some people are more affected than others. The app empowers Australians with essential air quality information to better manage their health and well-being.

App
Free
Lung Health for Kids 4+
The Menzies School of Health Research has developed an interactive lung health education app for Indigenous children and families. The app covers four common respiratory conditions: Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia, Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease/Bronchiectasis, and Asthma. It assists primary health providers and clinicians in delivering culturally-appropriate lung health education.

App
Free
AirRater
AirRater uses measurements of temperature, air pollution, and pollen to identify environmental triggers. You can track your asthma and allergy symptoms and receive location-specific information. The app sends alerts when your triggers are high, helping you plan your activities accordingly.

App
Free
Straighten Up (Australia)
The Straighten Up app is your 24/7 posture companion, designed to combat the rising issues of poor posture and back pain among Australians. Acting as "Your Pocket Chiropractor," this app offers a range of features to help you maintain good posture and overall well-being. Set notifications to stay on track with your posture, remind you to stretch, take breaks, stay hydrated, and enhance your overall well-being. Incorporate a quick 3-minute exercise programme into your daily routine to prioritise spinal health and strengthen core muscles.

Service
Free
Giving it a go
The Giving it a Go program is a research initiative aimed at supporting individuals with chronic musculoskeletal conditions, especially those on the Disability Support Pension (DSP), to build confidence in engaging with work, education, and the wider community. The program consists of nine modules to be completed over 12 weeks, though participants can take more time if needed and revisit any module. Each module, taking 15-20 minutes, includes articles, videos, and real-life stories on managing musculoskeletal conditions, with additional activities and access to a private online support community.

App
Free
Beyond Now
The Beyond Now suicide safety planning app helps individuals create a personalised plan to stay safe during suicidal thoughts. The app allows users to list warning signs, coping strategies, reasons for living, and contacts for support, providing a convenient and confidential way to manage their safety plan. Users can access and edit their plan anytime and share it with trusted individuals or health professionals.

Free
Dementia Australia
The Dementia-Friendly Home app uses 3D game technology Unreal Engine to offer carers ideas for making homes more accessible for people with dementia. The app includes both small, inexpensive solutions and more significant changes, enabling 70% of people with dementia who live in the community to remain in their homes, continue their regular activities, and stay engaged with their community longer.

Free
FND app
This is an app to support FND wellness and provide information, it uses a bottom-up approach to identify care needs and gaps for people with FND, incorporating consumer input throughout the app. Features include lived experience stories, artwork, photography, and a comprehensive FAQ section with 110 questions grouped to help newly diagnosed individuals understand the condition. This active consumer involvement ensured their voices were heard and valued.

Service
Free
Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy
ASCIA, established in 1990, serves as the principal professional body for clinical immunology and allergy specialists in Australia and New Zealand. As a company limited by guarantee and registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), ASCIA is committed to advancing the science and practice of allergy and clinical immunology.

Support Group
Free
Allergy Life Australia
Allergy Life Australia is a national non-profit DGR-registered charity organisation. Its mission at Allergy Life Australia is to support, empower and advocate for the lives and lifestyles of those living with Allergies in Australia by providing awareness, support, empowerment and connection through a range of modern programmes and initiatives to improve the lives and lifestyles of Australians living with allergies.

Service
Free
Chinese Medicine Board of Australia
The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia, appointed by the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council for three-year terms, carries out various functions aimed at regulating the Chinese Medicine profession in the country. These functions include developing standards, codes, and guidelines for the profession, approving accreditation standards and courses of study, registering practitioners and students, managing notifications, complaints, investigations, and disciplinary hearings, as well as assessing overseas trained practitioners seeking to practice in Australia. These activities are supported by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra), and relevant legislation governing their operations can be found on Ahpra's Legislation and Publications pages.

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Free
Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association
The Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA) is the peak professional organisation in Australia for Chinese medicine practitioners including acupuncturists, Chinese herbalists, Chinese herbal dispensers and traditional remedial massage practitioners.

Service
Free
Arthritis Australia
Arthritis Australia is dedicated to improving quality-of-life for the millions of Australians living with arthritis through education, programs and advocacy. They also fund world-class research to increase our knowledge of arthritis and find better ways to prevent, treat and hopefully cure the condition in its many forms. Arthritis Australia also has an Arthritis infoline (1800 011 041) about arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions including self-management, community programs, seminars, support groups, resources etc. The Arthritis Infoline is staffed by health professionals and specially trained volunteers who are able to answer most questions about living with arthritis.

Service
Free
Australiasian Menopause Society
Members of the Australasian Menopause Society Limited (AMS) are doctors and other health care professionals who each have a special interest in women's health in midlife and menopause and the promotion of healthy ageing. Whether information is needed about peri-menopause, MHT/HRT and alternatives, osteoporosis or how to locate a doctor interested in women's health, the AMS seeks to bring accurate, evidence-based information to health care workers and the wider community.
Service
Free
Brain Injury SA
Brain Injury SA is dedicated to supporting individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) by empowering them to set and achieve their goals, providing specialized therapy services, addressing barriers to living with disabilities, supporting families and carers, and advocating for increased awareness and assistance from the community and government. They aim to embrace life after brain injury and continuously enhance the quality of their services through research and evaluation.

Service
Free
Fighting Parkinson's Australia
As a charity of The Hospital Research Foundation Group we are passionate about maximising choice, independence, mental health and wellbeing for people impacted by Parkinson’s or other neurological and movement disorders through support, education, advocacy and research in the ACT, NT and SA.