 Being
informed helps
To help you manage and cope with Ménière’s it’s
a good idea to learn as much as you can about the disease and the available
treatment options. Family and friends can also benefit from being well
informed about the condition that is affecting you.
Whirligig newsletter
Whirligig is the Ménière’s Support Group of Victoria
(MSGV) quarterly newsletter. It contains a wealth of information including:
- articles by a variety of health professionals
- sharing of members’ experiences and coping tips
- ‘mailbag’ - news and views from group members and the
committee
- low salt recipes
- articles from other support groups in Australia and overseas
- updates on Ménière’s research
- information about upcoming events
Go to the Join MSGV section if you would like
to become a member of the MSGV and receive a subscription to Whirligig.
The Ménière’s Resource and Information Centre stocks
a wide range of Information Sheets containing articles from past issues
of Whirligig. A selection of these sheets is available in our on-line
resource catalogue. Alternatively, please contact
us if you would like to receive a printed catalog listing all our
resources.
The Ménière’s
Resource and Information Centre
The Ménière’s Resource and Information Centre (Australia)
maintains an extensive collection of information resources on Ménière’s
disease and related topics. The centre collects and disseminates the latest
information on treatment options and research results. The Catalogue
section of our site lists selected resources from our Centre. You can
print out a customised order for purchasing via post. Or you might like
to order our free Information Pack!
Centre location
You can also visit the Centre in person. It's located at:
Suite 4, 18-28 Skye Rd
(cnr Skye Rd and Farrell St)
Frankston
Victoria
Australia
Hours
Monday - Friday 9.30am to 3pm
or by appointment
Phone
(03) 9783 9233 (Australia)
613 9783 9233 (Other countries)
Postal address
Suite 4, 18-28 Skye Rd
Frankston
Victoria 3199
Australia
MSGV meetings
Attending support group meetings can be a socially enjoyable way to
learn more about Ménière’s and pick up useful tips
for managing the condition. The Ménière’s Support
Group of Victoria holds regular meetings for
members, their families and friends. Health professionals interested in
learning more about Ménière’s are also welcome.
Public
speakers
MSGV can provide public speakers to talk to
groups about various aspects of Ménière’s Disease.
Web sites
There are many Web sites that provide useful
information on topics relevant to Ménière’s.
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