Other Useful Web Sites
The following list includes health-related web sites which consumers may find useful. Please note that Medsafe is not responsible for the contents or reliability of these linked web sites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them. The listing of these web sites shall not be taken as endorsement of any kind. Medsafe cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and has no control over availability of the linked web sites.
- All New Zealand Government web sites: newzealand.govt.nz
- Ministry of Health: www.moh.govt.nz
- HealthEd (NZ Ministry of Health - health education resources): www.healthed.govt.nz
- PHARMAC: www.pharmac.govt.nz
- Consumers Institute: http://www.consumer.org.nz/
- Health and Disability Commissioner: www.hdc.org.nz
- Canadian Govt Health web site: http://www.consumerinformation.ca
- Journal of the American Medical Association's Health information pages for patients: www.ama-assn.org/apps/vm?3158
- US National Network for Immunization Information: http://www.immunizationinfo.org/
- Medsafe list of other links to health-related organisations: www.medsafe.govt.nz/Other/links.htm
- Health Insite (an Australian Government initiative - health information for consumers): www.healthinsite.org.au
- Informed Health Online (Health Research and Education Foundation Ltd, Australia - health information for consumers): www.informedhealthonline.org
- DISCERN Project (University of Oxford - guide to assessing the quality of consumer health information): www.discern.org.uk
- Healthopedia: www.healthopedia.com