ACT Health Department
The following site contains information regarding diseases and contact details for the Communicable Disease Unit. Information about meningococcal C and pneumococcal disease may also be accessed from the site.
Health First
Health First is an ACT initiative and includes a website with health related information for the ACT public and access to a 24 hour telephone service (02 6207 7777) where people can speak to a registered nurse.
Meningitis Centre support services in your state:
The Meningitis Centre does not have a volunteer representative in the Australian Capital Territory at present. However their Family Support Services Officer may be contacted by emailing The Meningitis Centre or by phoning (08) 9489 7791 or Freecall 1800 250 223. The Centre offers telephone support and written information for families affected by meningitis.
If you would like to become a volunteer representative in the Australian Capital Territory, please contact The Meningitis Centre.