Stay healthy during bushfire season

Bushfire smoke can affect your health. It can also make some people’s existing health conditions worse.

Learn how to protect yourself from smoke.

Check the  and follow the .

Check for fire warnings and alerts in your area at or download the .

Managing your mental health

It is normal to experience a range of emotions during and after a bushfire.

Seek support if you or someone you know is affected by bushfires.

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Get help and information

Call Triple Zero 000 in an emergency.

Call healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for medical advice (24-hour helpline).

Beat the heat

Exposure to extreme heat can have serious effects on your health.

Know the symptoms of heat-related illness and learn how to beat the heat.

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Current as at: Monday 27 November 2023
Contact page owner: Environmental Health