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30 May 2024... This fact sheet provides information on germicidal ultraviolet (UV) lighting used in the Victorian Department of Health's clinical trial ELUCIDAR study . It explains what germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) lighting is, how it works, and how it is used safely. More information can be found at Health.Vic's page on ELUCIDAR study.  

01 Jan 2025... The Communication Cards depict a wide range of daily activities and situations and can be used to prompt discussion, assist with directions, clarify a client’s needs and more. The Communication Cards cover themes such as: Food, Drink, Meals, Religion, Spirituality, Medical, Health Specialists, Personal Care, Sleep, TV, Recreation, Feelings, Pain and Mobility Aids.

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.

01 Jul 2022... Australia has agreements with a number of countries to share responsibility for social security coverage.

30 May 2024... This fact sheet is for residential aged care residents and their families. It has information on the Victorian Department of Health's clinical trial of the effectiveness of germicidal ultraviolet light in inactivating bacteria and viruses, and in preventing infection in aged-care residential facilities. The fact sheet has information on what the study is and why it is being conducted, the benefits of participating in the clinical trial, what to expect during the trial, what data is collected, and who you can contact if you have questions. More information can be found at Health.Vic's page on ELUCIDAR study.  

These in-language pages offer a variety of beach safety resources, including basic beach safety information and tips, safety factsheets, and quizzes. 

05 Jun 2013... Health information is often particularly sensitive, therefore consumers need to be confident that their information will be handled appropriately and confidentially. This makes it critical that at the time of collecting information, the consumer is provided with information about their privacy.  Consent to share information template records freely given informed consumer consent to share their information with a specific agency/ies for a specific purposes.

01 Jan 2025... The Consumer Feedback Form can be used by service providers to provide an easy and accessible way for consumers, family members, representatives and others to provide feedback to the service.

'Cue Cards' is a resource developed by Eastern Health, Diversity and Inclusion to assist health professionals, clients and carers who have English language difficulties or problems communicating with each other. This resource is not intended to replace accredited interpreters but can be used by clients/carers to communicate simple needs such as hunger and thirst, use of a telephone, and request for a Bible, and by professionals to indicate simple instructions/concepts. Please note that the translations for Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Creole, Greek, Italian, Malay and Vietnamese can only be downloaded directly from the Eastern Health website. Please scroll down until you find these languages. For more information, click here .

Centrelink/Services Australia has translated information for community groups. You can read and listen to information about Centrelink/Services Australia's payments and services in your language. You can also use these to help people in your community.  Some documents are bilingual. The English version is included in each translated resource. Please scroll down to access the English text.