COVID-19 Information for Health Professionals
Australian Immunisation Handbook – COVID-19 information
Latest information and recommendations on COVID-19 vaccines from the Australian Immunisation Handbook
COVID-19 FAQs by NCIRS
Frequently Asked Questions on COVID-19 vaccines prepared by National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance Australia (NCIRS)
Clinical guidance on caring for people with COVID-19
Clinical guidance on ‘Caring for people with COVID-19’ developed by National Clinical Evidence Taskforce for COVID-19
Department of Health and Aged Care – COVID-19 advice for the health sector
COVID-19 advice for the health sector, including healthcare professionals, aged care, and disability support services.
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia – COVID-19 practice advice and regulatory issues
COVID-19 information for pharmacists
RACGP – Caring for patients with post-COVID-19 conditions
Advice and support for GPs and their teams when caring for patients with post–COVID-19 conditions.
COVID-19 Webinars for Health Professionals
COVID-19 in patients with chronic respiratory diseases
In the first webinar, held in April, Professor Jenkins AM discussed COVID-19 in Australia and what to be aware of when managing patients with chronic lung disease.
The presentation included a Q&A session that was moderated by Dr Brad McKay.
COVID-19 – What happens next?
Professor Jenkins AM was joined by Associate Professor Lucy Morgan and Dr Kerry Hancock, in the second webinar of this series. In this session, the speakers shared their learnings from the front line and their own clinical experience with COVID-19.
The presentation included a Q&A session.
The new frontier: Post-acute and long COVID care
In this webinar, speakers Prof Peter Wark, Prof Megan Rees and Dr Andrew Knight soake about post-acute and long COVID:
- Clinical practice guidelines for post-acute COVID-19
- Updates from the Australian COVID-19 Taskforce
- Support for the primary care community in managing long COVID
Exercise and Long COVID: From evidence to best-practice
Exercise is one of the most effective tools we have in the prevention, management and quality of life improvement in all lung conditions. But what about Long COVID? Hear from expert panel on the evidence, guidelines & considerations for those living with long COVID. Register now to watch on-demand:
Resources for patients
Department of Health and Aged Care – COVID-19 resources
COVID-19 resources for patients developed by Department of Health and Aged Care
Department of Health and Aged Care – COVID-19 resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Information and resources on a range of subjects relating to COVID-19 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations.
Lung Foundation Australia – COVID-19 resources
COVID-19 resources for patients by Lung Foundation Australia
Lung Foundation Australia – Understanding long COVID
A comprehensive and holistic resource for patients to help them understand long COVID and navigate their symptoms.