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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/hospital-visitor-restrictions
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be restrictions on the number of visitors that patients can have at some Victorian hospitals. Here are some tips to help you, your family and friends feel connected and informed.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/communication-cards
The Communication Cards depict a wide range of daily activities and situations and can be used to prompt discussion, assist with directions or clarify a client's needs. 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
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/emergency-department-signs-patient-messages-bilingual-version
01 Jun 2020... These translations were developed by the Hospitals and Translations Project (2020).Supported by CEH. The messages were identified as common communication points amongst ED waiting room patients and staff in Victorian emergency departments. You may copy and paste the text for use in brochures, posters or other printed resources.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/specialist-clinic-information-bilingual
02 Nov 2018... As an outpatient (a patient when you visit one of our specialist eye, ear, nose and throat clinics without staying overnight in the hospital) we will assess your condition at one of our outpatient clinics using a range of specialised tests and discuss treatment options with you.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/advance-care-planning-acp
25 Jun 2020... Advance Care Planning is the process of planning ahead for your future healthcare. It’s about planning the type of health care you would want to receive if you became seriously ill or injured in the future and were unable to participate in the discussion at that time.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/royal-victorian-eye-and-ear-hospital-audio-resources
Scroll through various audio resources for information how to go to the hospital, and how to navigate their healthcare system. Also includes some information on the most common eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma and more.
Any resource that has been reviewed in the past 3 years and complies with the Health Translations Editorial Guidelines will have a tick.