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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/constipation-health-literacy-information-for-residents-families-and-carers
30 Oct 2021... A translated resource providing information about prevention and management of constipation for residents, families and carers. It includes some signs that a person may be constipated and also ways to prevent and manage constipation.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/silent-reflux
16 Mar 2023... Laryngo-pharyngeal Reflux (LPR) is when stomach acid comes up your food pipe (oesophagus) all the way to your throat and into your voice box (larynx). This is different from the reflux and heartburn you may be familiar with (Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux / GORD), which usually stays within your food pipe and does not reach your throat.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/pancreatic-cancer-guide-to-best-cancer-care-audio
30 Sep 2021... Being told you have pancreatic cancer or could have pancreatic cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions. This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer. Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/coeliac-disease-easy-read
01 Jun 2024... People with Down syndrome are more likely to have coeliac disease than the general population. To help everyone understand this better, Down Syndrome Australia created an Easy Read resource that explains: What coeliac disease is How it develops Common symptoms How to get tested.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/fibre-and-fluids
07 Apr 2025... Consuming high-fibre foods is essential for maintaining a healthy digestive system as you age. This resource explains how fibre, combined with adequate fluid intake, can help prevent constipation and support overall digestive health.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/gastroenteritis-in-children
24 Dec 2024... Gastroenteritis (gastro) is a common illness in infants and young children. It usually causes diarrhoea (watery or frequent motions/poo) and vomiting.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-diet-and-bowels
31 Jan 2022... This translated resource is to encourage a healthy diet with a high fibre intake, which can help in protecting people against diverticular disease, haemorrhoids, constipation and chronic disease such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. It provides information on what fibre is, what foods contain fibre and how much to eat.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/constipation-and-bowel-control
01 Jun 2022... This fact sheet explains what constipation is, suggests some ideas for improvement and tells you where to get more help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/managing-my-crohns-or-colitis-video
31 Jul 2025... This video aims to encourage people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis to take ownership over their healthcare and develop skills to communicate effectively with multiple healthcare professionals.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-cp-guide-you-eat-you-drink-easy-read
18 Sep 2023... This book is about eating and drinking. It explains that eating and drinking can be hard, especially for people with cerebral palsy. You may choke, feel pain, or need soft food or special cups. It talks about what you can do to eat and drink better. It is also about how your health team, like a doctor, speechie, dietitian, and OT, can help you eat and drink safely and feel well.
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