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01 Oct 2019... This video provides information for students to know how to call Triple Zero (000) in an emergency.

01 Nov 2020... This is an information sheet for consumers about questions you can ask when you go to hospital for your mental health, including Easy Read English.

Aboriginal English varies across Australia but differs from Standard Australian English in its sound system, grammar, story structure, and the way it's used - words often have different meanings and take into account the rich linguistic heritage of Indigenous culture.

19 Dec 2023... The Duty of candour is a legislative requirement for Victorian health services (effective 30 November 2022) which builds on existing elements of open disclosure as outlined in the Australian Open Disclosure Framework . It encourages open, honest communication when a patient has suffered a serious adverse patient safety event while receiving care.  This fact sheet provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about Duty of Candour. More resources can be found on SCV's Duty of candour resource page .

30 Oct 2023... A child representative is a person who does things and makes decisions about the NDIS on behalf of a child participant. The term "child" in this fact sheet refers to a person younger than 18. This fact sheet will explain: what a child representative is what a child representative does how you become a child representative when your role as a child representative ends.

26 Dec 2023... This fact sheet has information for people supporting adults with experiences of or unresolved childhood trauma. 

30 Oct 2023... If you’re 18 or over, you have the right to make your own decisions about how you work with the NDIS. If it’s very difficult for you to make decisions, or you don’t want to make decisions, even with support, you can ask someone to make some or all of your decisions for you. We call this person a nominee. This fact sheet will explain: what a nominee is your nominee’s duties to you how you get a nominee cancelling or changing your nominee.

03 Dec 2024... This illustrated guide and accompanying video explain how to give medicine through a subcutaneous cannula using a step-by-step approach.  These guides are part of the caring@home package for carers. Caring@home resources are applicable Australia-wide for clinical services, health professionals and carers/families. 

30 Jun 2024... This book is available in Easy Read. It has information on how to plan for employment, setting your work goals, and finding a place to work.

01 Dec 2024... This book is for survivors of stroke, families, carers and friends. Most people don’t know much about strokes. This book has the information you need. Stories from survivors, families and carers tell you about the road ahead.  It answers the following questions: What is a stroke? How will my stroke affect me? How do I take care of my health after my stroke? What happens when it's time to leave the hospital?