• Bushfire information and support Seek health information and support for during and after a bushfire.​​​
  • Check air quali​tylevels Check air quality levels The Air Quality Index (AQI) is an index that indicates how clean or polluted the air is in areas across NSW​.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​
  • Protect yourself from bushfire smoke In order to limit your exposure to air pollution, there are a number of simple steps you can take. Check the air quality for your region at www.dpie.nsw.gov.au/air-quality/current-air-quality​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​
  • Managing medications during and after a bushfire ​​Find out what steps to take if you have lost your Medicare, DVA or Centrelink card, medication or prescription due to bushfires or have been without electricity for an extended period.​​
  • Returning home safely Returning home after a bushfire can be difficult, stressful and sometimes hazardous. Find out how to return home safely.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Mental health support during a bushfire Returning to bushfire affected areas and homes may be stressful and exhausting. Find out how to access mental health and counselling services if required.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Bushfire health advice

  • Reduce exposure to bushfire smoke
  • Return home safely
  • Managing medications during and after
  • Protecting children in child care centres
  • Information for general practitioners
  • Beat the heat

Find health information and support for during and after a bushfire.

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