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This chapter titled 'Getting medical help when the doctors clinic is closed' is one of 4 chapters developed with and for the Afghan community. The 4 chapters aim to: improve the health literacy of viewers, improve appropriate utilisation of health services and improve health. This particular chapter provides information on accessing after hours health care services, as well as community health services

01 May 2020... The Racial Discrimination Act makes it against the law to treat you unfairly because of your race, colour, descent, national or ethnic origin or immigrant status. This fact sheet explains when the law is used, what racial discrimination and racial hatred are, when the offensive behaviour is against the law and what you can do if you experience discrimination or racial hatred.

01 May 2020... This document is bilingual. Scroll to the end of each translated resource to read the English version.  You may need to confirm your identity when you claim a payment or service. Centrelink can translate documents needed for your claim, for free.

01 May 2022... This document is bilingual. Scroll to the end of each translated resource to read the English version. Some migrants need to get an Assurance of Support (AoS) before their visa to live in Australia can be granted.

03 Apr 2024... When returning to a flood-affected area, wild animals, including rodents, snakes or spiders, may be trapped in your home, shed or garden. This fact sheet includes information on how to deal with animals and insects after a flood and on minimising the risks.

03 Apr 2024... Information on how to stay safe after a flood. When returning to your home after a flood, read this information to protect yourself and your family from possible injury or illness.

13 Jan 2023... This poster includes information on the Japanese encephalitis virus and encourages Australians to follow simple protective measures.

This brochure contains information for people experiencing gambling harm and anyone affected by someone else's gambling (family and friends). It describes what financial counselling is and includes ways to get support.

31 Mar 2023... Mental Health and Wellbeing Local is a new service that supports Victorian adults in getting mental health and wellbeing treatment, care, and support closer to home. Support is free of charge, and you don’t need a referral from your doctor or health professional. Services will focus on listening to and understanding your concerns so they can work with you and, if you are comfortable with it, your family, carers, and supporters to design a care plan that meets your goals and preferences.  This may involve connecting you to other health and social services if you need them. Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals are for anyone aged 26 years and over experiencing mental health or wellbeing concerns. This includes anyone who is experiencing mental health and substance use concerns at the same time.

15 Jun 2023... Information to help you decide the type of child support arrangement that’s right for your family. There’s help to calculate and apply for child support.