Useful Web Links
This page lists web sites that may be useful sources of information to Probians.
Probus South Pacific
Phone (toll free) 1800 630 488
Website: www.probussouthpacific.org
Email:
World Probus
Website: www.probus.org
Health Information Sites
Health Matters – Library A – Z
www.abc.net.au/health/library/
(an expanding library of health / disease matters)
Queensland Health
www.health.qld.gov.au/
(Queensland Government’s Health website)
Australian Institute of Health & Welfare
www.aihw.gov.au/
(Australia’s premier health information reference. Includes access to “Australia’s Health” and “Social Health”)
Health Insite
www.healthinsite.gov.au/
(Australian Government Site to provide health information to the public)
Mesothelioma
www.mesothelioma.com
the web’s leading resource for those affected by asbestos cancer
www.asbestos.com/
(3000 pages of content relevant to asbestos related diseases)
https://www.mesotheliomalawyercenter.org/
Find a lawyer if you or a loved one is suffering from Mesothelioma
Therapeutic Goods Administration
www.tga.gov.au/
(Regulates Australia’s medicines, medical devices, blood, tissues and chemicals)
National Relay Service
http://relayservice.gov.au/
(Assists people who are hearing and/or speech impaired)
Assistance with Computing and the Internet
Brisbane Seniors OnLine
www.bsol.com.au
(A voluntary not-for-profit organisation to help over 50’s in the Brisbane Metro area learn the basics of computers and the internet). They have a free quarterly email newsletter and seminars at various Brisbane Libraries
SeniorNet Assn. Inc.
www.seniornet.com.au
(An incorporated association of seniors in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia dedicated to helping seniors use computers and the internet)
Free Computer Tutorials
www.homeandlearn.co.uk
(Computer tutorials for the beginner)
General Information Sites
Dictionary
www.dictionary.com
Encyclopedia
www.enclyclopedia.com
National Library of Australia
www.nla.gov.au
State Library of Queensland
www.slq.qld.gov.au