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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/fever-in-children-by-royal-childrens-hospital
Fever (a high temperature) is common in children. Fever is a normal response to many illnesses, the most common being an infection in the body. Fever itself is usually not harmful - in fact, it helps the body's immune system fight off infection.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/get-vaccinated-to-defeat-covid-19-video
01 May 2021... Video produced by the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network to encourage CALD communities to get vaccinated.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-medical-help-on-weekends-public-holidays-and-at-night
31 Mar 2023... This resource is designed for migrants living in Victoria and explains the options available for medical help after hours or on weekends. It also explains when to attend the emergency department and when to call an ambulance.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-use-medicines-correctly
31 Mar 2023... This brochure provides basic information on how to use medicines correctly. It also explains the difference between generic and branded, over-the-counter and prescription medicines and what a repeat is.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/infant-hepatitis-b-immunisation-information
16 Dec 2021... Information about the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborn babies. Includes information about the disease, why babies should have the vaccine, and information about possible side effects. It is important to start the hepatitis B immunisation as soon as possible after birth.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hospitals-surgery-and-procedures
01 Aug 2017... If you need surgery or other medical procedures, you are likely to attend a clinic or hospital in Victoria. This information will take you through the preparation for a stay in hospital, provide advice about managing your stay through to recovery and discharge. Practical information about paperwork, costs and payments is also available here.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-know-if-its-a-scam-bilingual-version
01 Nov 2019... A scam is designed to trick you into giving away your money or personal information. This guide explains how to tell the difference between scams and genuine contact from Centrelink.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/gout-information-sheet
This sheet has been written for people affected by gout. It provides general information to help you understand gout and how to manage it. This sheet also covers ways to try to prevent gout and where to find more information.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/information-about-support-available-for-parents-of-new-students-audio
01 May 2021... If your child is leaving high school and going on to study further, they may be eligible for a student payment from Centrelink. Click any transcript to see the English version.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/lets-brush-video
01 Jul 2020... In these 2-minute videos, Tash and Chomper, the smiliest crocodile, show us how to have some fun when we brush our teeth. Using child-friendly cues, smiling like a monkey and roaring like a lion, and simple actions, they invite young children to take an active role in brushing their teeth.
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