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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-older-in-melbourne-expected-oral-changes-orhis-1
This leaflet explains how aging can affect the state of the teeth and how good care can prevent losing teeth and prevent some oral diseases such as dental caries and gum disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-women-active-women-video
These strength based videos aim to motivate and engage CALD women to discuss, think about, and plan beneficial physical activities in their daily lives as one way to reduce their risk of heart disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/home-safety-for-falls-prevention
A practical guide for preventing falls around the home.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/manual-wheelchair
01 May 2016... The manual wheelchair resource provides clear, concise instructions on using a manual wheelchair safely.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-aged-care
This website provides information explaining what My Aged Care is.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/physical-restraint-information-for-residents-families-and-carers
01 Mar 2016... A translated resource with information about physical restraint of patients for their residents, families and carers. It outlines some risks of using physical restraint, when physical restraint might be considered, examples of physical restraint and who authorises it.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/prevent-falling-in-hospitals
01 Jul 2007... Falls amongst older people represent a very large public health problem. This booklet has been designed to help prevent falls amongst hospital patients. It will tell you how, when and why falls occur, and what you, your family members and carers can do to help stop falls from occurring.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/transition-care-program-client-information-and-agreement
01 Feb 2023... This document provides information for consumers about the Victorian Transition Care Program and the Client Agreement. The Client Agreement is a formal agreement between the TCP Service Provider (the authorised Health Service that runs the program) and the person receiving care or their representative. It outlines the terms and conditions of the care provided by the TCP Service Provider.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/trauma-loss-and-grief-in-older-people-what-do-i-need-to-do
01 Aug 2022... This fact sheet contains information for aged care workers. Trauma and loss can cause ongoing distress and health problems. There are things you can do to help an older person experiencing trauma, loss and grief.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/researching-home-care-providers-considerations-and-checklist
01 Jan 2019... This fact sheet provides tips on how to find a provider that suits your needs and how to find out how much the services cost.
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