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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-mental-illness
30 Apr 2021... This brochure talks about mental illness, outlining the main types, myths and misunderstandings, what can be done about stigma, and where to go for help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-the-national-disability-insurance-scheme-ndis
01 May 2016... This translated fact sheet provides information about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It includes facts regarding an individual's eligibility, reasonable and necessary support, what isn't funded, information about children with disabilities and families, and contact information for interpreters.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/aged-care-signage-0
01 Jan 2025... The Aged Care Signage will assist residents in aged care facilities in navigating their way around their home or service. Signs such as 'kitchen', 'dining room', 'keep out', 'danger', and 'this way to the garden', will help improve communication with residents and clients and minimise confusion.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/uluru-statement-from-the-heart-in-your-language-podcast
The Uluru Statement from the Heart outlines a way forward for recognising First Nations in Australia's Constitution. SBS radio - in consultation with the Uluru dialogue - is sharing the Uluru Statement from the Heart with multicultural communities by translating it into more than 60 languages, available now as a podcast and in written form.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/understanding-the-australian-medical-system
31 Mar 2023... This resource was designed to help migrants in Victoria navigate and understand the Australian medical system. It briefly explains Medicare and Centrelink cards and the entitlements they offer, how to book a doctor appointment, what bulk billing means, the difference between a GP and a specialist doctor, what a pharmacy is and explains when you need a prescription to buy medicine.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/priority-primary-care-centres-ppccs-translated-flyers
09 Mar 2023... Victorian priority primary care centres (PPCCs) support local hospitals by providing care for people with conditions that require urgent attention but not an emergency response.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/coronavirus-covid-19-keep-your-community-safe-with-a-little-extra-space
27 Jul 2022... This poster explains simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your community from respiratory illnesses like COVID-19 and influenza.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/family-letter-to-accompany-information-sheet
30 Jul 2024... A customisable letter has been written for you to provide to families with the introduction to the transition to school information sheet. This document can be easily used by your service by copying the letter onto your service letterhead, attaching it to regular newsletters or adding it to online communication to families. This information sheet explains to families the importance of sharing relevant information with schools and Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) services and how this information will be shared. Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/victorias-anti-racism-strategy-in-your-language
24 Sep 2024... Victoria’s Anti-Racism Strategy 2024-2029 is a five-year plan by the Victorian Government to combat racism and discrimination. It aims to create a safer, fairer, and more inclusive state by supporting affected communities, implementing reforms, and encouraging all Victorians to challenge racism. The strategy includes a grants program, a reporting system for racism, and guidance from an Anti-Racism Taskforce. Resources are also available in 22 languages to ensure accessibility for diverse communities.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/top-tips-for-managing-eczema
01 Aug 2023... ​ This guide offers practical tips for managing children's eczema. It advises daily moisturising, using prescribed steroid creams on all affected areas, and avoiding products with allergens. Bathing should be gentle, avoiding soaps and fragrances. To prevent flare-ups, keep children cool, dress them in cotton, and maintain short fingernails.Â
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