Welcome to the Illawarra's most comprehensive health resource

Can't find the health professional or support group you need?  Looking for evidence-based, trusted health information?

  You'll find it here, at essentialGP - this site aims to be a one-stop resource for all the Illawarra's local and national health resources, support and information.

 

Our region is blessed with a phenomenal number of excellent health and disability services. But trying to find the service suited to your particular need at any given time can be difficult. This site brings together many existing directories and services to provide a comprehensive list of local services. 

click here for the directory

e-health is the future, and there is a vast amount of health information on the web. Not all of it, though, is accurate. Some of it is biased, some misleading and some is based on nothing but half-truths and opinion. This site will help you access the most accurate information from up-to-date, trusted sources. 

click here for all health queries

Keep up-to-date with the latest health news. This blog gives a doctor's perspective on emerging health stories, and provides links to practical information and advice.

click here to go to the blog