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Chronic health conditions

Read about joint projects for the six networks that are interested in chronic health conditions on the chronic health conditions news page.

Contact us

Email: healthpolicy@health.wa.gov.au
Tel: (08) 9222 0200

Projects improving patient care or health services in WA

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» Read about Model of Care implementation and projects

Publications of interest

• OD 0325/11 Use of Acute Oxygen Therapy in Western Australian Hospitals
  • Guidelines for Acute Oxygen Therapy for Western Australian hospitals (PDF)
• Australia: the healthiest country by 2020. National Preventative Health Strategy – the roadmap for action
• Asthma Management Handbook 2006
• Global initiative for asthma
• National Service Improvement Framework for Asthma
• COPD-X Guidelines
• Wake up Australia: The value of healthy sleep

Related websites

• Smoke Free WA Health
• The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
• Tobacco Control Supersite

Current projects to improve health care in WA

• Implementation of Models of Care
• Smoking Prevention and Cessation

Visit our news page for more information on our current activities.

Completed projects

• Asthma Model of Care, Guidelines and Action Plan
• Cystic Fibrosis Model of Care (PDF)
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Model of Care and COPD Action Plan
• Evaluation of the Nicotine Treatment Program - Report (PDF 720KB)
• Framework for the Treatment of Nicotine Addiction (PDF 303KB)
  • Tools and Resources for treating nicotine addiction (PDF 50KB)
• Review of the Home Oxygen Service and Operational Directive
• Sleep Disorders Model of Care (PDF 669KB)
• Smoke Free WA Health
• Would Home Oxygen Help Me? brochure (PDF 208KB)

Visit Health Networks’ Models of Care to view our completed Models of Care and for information about implementation.