Reliable information for patients and families, chosen by our respiratory and sleep physicians. These links open the organisations’ own websites. Information and links can change; discuss questions about your care with your treating clinician. They complement your consultation — they do not replace it.
Start with our own pages
- Sleep apnoea questionnaire — Epworth, OSA-50 and STOP-Bang, scored instantly
- Preparing for your lung function test (which inhalers to stop, and when)
- Inhaler technique videos
- Telehealth and video consultations
- Lung conditions we treat
- Sleep disorders we treat
- Articles by our physicians
Lung conditions
- Lung Foundation Australia — support services, peer groups and resources
- Lung Foundation Australia — COPD (emphysema and chronic bronchitis)
- Lung Foundation Australia — bronchiectasis
- Lung Foundation Australia — pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial lung disease
- Lung Foundation Australia — all lung diseases A–Z (sarcoidosis, silicosis and more)
- Lung Foundation Australia — pulmonary rehabilitation and exercise programs
- healthdirect — COPD explained
- WorkSafe Victoria — silica dust at work
- Quit Victoria — quitting smoking and vaping (Quitline 13 7848)
Asthma and allergy
- Asthma Australia
- National Asthma Council — living with asthma and asthma action plans
- National Asthma Council — how-to videos for every inhaler and spacer
- ASCIA — allergy information for patients, including dust-mite minimisation
Lung cancer and screening
- Our lung cancer screening program page
- National Lung Cancer Screening Program — who is eligible and how it works
- Cancer Council — lung cancer information and support (13 11 20)
- Lung Foundation Australia — lung cancer
Sleep
- Sleep Health Foundation — obstructive sleep apnoea
- Sleep Health Foundation — treatment options for sleep apnoea
- Sleep Health Foundation — CPAP: making it work for you
- Sleep Health Foundation — insomnia
- Sleep Health Foundation — restless legs syndrome
- Sleep Health Foundation — narcolepsy
- Sleep Health Foundation — shift work and sleep
- Sleep Health Foundation — good sleep habits
- Sleep Health Foundation — all fact sheets A–Z
- Transport Victoria — sleep apnoea and your driver licence
- Sleep Health Foundation — drowsy driving
- This Way Up — online programs for insomnia, anxiety and low mood
Staying well
- Department of Health — immunisation, including flu, COVID-19, pneumococcal, RSV and shingles vaccines
- Exercise & Sports Science Australia — find an accredited exercise physiologist
- Office of the Public Advocate — appointing a medical treatment decision maker
- Palliative Care Australia
- healthdirect — trusted health information and the 24-hour helpline 1800 022 222
Something missing? Tell us at your next appointment or call (03) 9422 0077. Sleep and Lung Care is not responsible for the content of external websites.