You are here Industries Government Health GIS in health Visualise populations, identify community resources, enable disease monitoring and connect community stakeholders to maintain healthy communities. BLOG How UC San Diego Senses and Maps COVID-19 When UCSD started monitoring their wastewater via GIS-powered infrastructure maps, they were able to detect viral presence before individuals started showing symptoms, driving early testing and effectively limiting the spread of COVID-19. More MAP Monitoring residential aged care worker vaccination rates See how vaccination rates are changing daily for each residential aged care facility, thanks to the Department of Health's nationwide map. More NEWS AIHW wins global award for mapping suicide and self-harm behaviours Gov Tech Review goes behind-the-scenes of AIHW's award-winning project to map vital suicide and self-harm data and statistics across Australian communities. These insights are used to inform evidence-based support services that save lives. More Mapping diabetes, cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease The Australia Institute of Health and Welfare's series of 36 dynamic dashboards helps users to understand the prevalence of diabetes, cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease across Australia. CASE STUDY Spatially-enabling public health policy Learn how location intelligence is providing the evidence needed to shape public health policy to reduce chronic disease and minimise healthcare costs, in Australia and overseas. More VIDEO Mapping suicide and self-harm behaviours across communities As part of a project to monitor suicide and self-harm in Australia, the AIHW created a series of public, interactive maps featuring statistical level 3 and level 4 data and insights for decision-makers to develop timely, effective, evidence-based support services that save lives. More VIDEO Location intelligence helps shape a healthier future The University of Canberra developed a first of its kind nation-wide geospatial health indicator framework, painting a clear picture of the nation's health landscape to influence public health policy across local, state and federal government. More Looking for the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak? RESOURCE Real-time updates on Australia's COVID-19 crisis Access up-to-date information on hotspots, exposure sites, current restrictions and testing locations plus, explore global case studies of GIS technology informing pandemic response and vaccine planning. More ARTICLE British Red Cross use maps to manage COVID-19 Learn how the Voluntary and Community Sector Emergencies Partnership (VCSEP) used GIS to support multi-agency collaboration and streamline more effective pandemic support for citizens across the UK. More MAP The VCSEP COVID-19 response map Explore the map UK citizens relied on throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to find free community and volunteer-run services including food banks, local aid foundations, and public hospitals. More BLOG Inside WA Health's vision for the future WA Health covers the largest area for a single health authority in the world, with a population scattered across 2.5 million square kilometres. Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in the state required a comprehensive geospatial solution. Learn more RESOURCE Deploy COVID-19 vaccine solutions in seconds Discover solutions to assist communities with COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Communicate progress and ensure the public knows where they can be vaccinated. More ARTICLE Time Magazine: The best inventions of 2020 Time Magazine has named the Johns Hopkins dashboard one of 2020's best inventions. The dashboard - created using Esri technology - is the world's leading source of centralised data on the COVID-19 pandemic. More Call 1800 870 750 or email a specialist to find out more about GIS in health. NEWS Mapping COVID-19 in Australia Sunrise takes a closer look at the maps, data and technology supporting the government and community response to coronavirus. More VIDEO How coronavirus spread across Melbourne Explore how COVID-19 spread in Greater Melbourne from June to August 2020 with a new time-lapse video. More BLOG Coronavirus: how connectivity is saving lives Esri Chief Medical Officer, Dr Este Geraghty shares how map-based tools are helping to not only track the status of COVID-19 - but also mitigate the spread of the virus. More E-BOOK GIS in Health GIS technology integrates vast amounts of information into a central repository and provides a single point of truth and clarity to guide the management of health care resources. More STORY MAP Australian atlas of healthcare variation Mapping the use of health care according to where people live gives a visual understanding of how Australia's healthcare system is providing care. More Subscribe to Esri Australia news Email Footer menu Sitemap Privacy , this page will open in a new window Disclaimer © 2021 Esri Australia All rights reserved. By clicking “Accept all cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyse site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. View cookie policy. Accept all cookies Not now.