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Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to get information about your health

Learn about how to use AI safely to find health information, services and supports with easy tips, examples and practical guidance.
Who is it for?
People with intellectual disability, Family and carers, LGBTQIA+, People from different cultures and backgrounds, First Nations
What is it about?
Looking after your health information, How to find and use good health information
Who made it?
National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health, Madison
When was it made?
It was created
1 month ago
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Why do we trust it?

Because it was made with people with intellectual disability.

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This resource helps people understand how can be used to find health information, services, and supports. It includes practical examples, safety tips, and guidance on asking clear questions.

The guide is useful for people with intellectual disability, families, support workers, and carers who want to learn about AI in a safe and way.

Readers can learn how to:

  • Use AI safely and responsibly to 
    • find more information about health
    • find health services and supports 
    • create simple guides or  
    • protect their privacy online 

This resource explains the risks of AI and reminds users to check health information with a trusted health professional. 

If you use a screen-reader, you can download this screen reader friendly version

We trust this resource

We trust this resource because it is:

  • Made with people with intellectual disability
  • Made to help, not for profit
  • Made by people who know a lot about the topic
  • Made in Australia

We've checked this resource, and you can follow our guide to know if health information is true and right for you.

Three young people are learning together while looking at a booklet about using artificial intelligence (AI) to get health information.

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I work for the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability as a lived experience project worker.