Useful websites

The internet has many useful resources, although not all websites are reliable. The websites listed below are good sources of information about complementary therapies:

Australian

Australasian Integrative Medicine Association
www.aima.net.au

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
www.ahpra.gov.au

Health Insite - an Australian Government Initiative
www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/complementary_and_alternative_therapies

The National Institute of Complementary Medicine
www.nicm.edu.au

Therapeutic Goods Administration
www.tga.gov.au

International

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

Macmillan Cancer Support
www.macmillan.org.uk

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
www.mskcc.org

BC Cancer Agency
www.bccancer.bc.ca

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
www.nccam.nih.gov

 

Natural Medicines Comprehensive   Database
www.naturaldatabase.com

Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine
www.cancer.gov/cam

US National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov

More information

• Call Cancer Council Helpline 13 11 20.