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ARF and RHD
Guidelines

Resources

This site hosts a suite of resources to inform and educate the health workforce about acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD).

  1. The RHDAustralia 2020 Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (3rd edition) contains recommendations for clinical care underpinned with a cultural safety framework.
  2. Free smart device applications (apps) support point of care diagnosis and management of ARF and RHD.
  3. Free accredited eLearning programs support Continuing Professional Development.
  4. A online resources library contains a wide range of information developed for the health workforce and from members of the community. 

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Last updated 
15 December 2022