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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/fatherhood-children-and-culture
15 Feb 2024... Information about fatherhood for migrant and refugee fathers. Teaching your child about your own culture, language, and religion is essential to sharing the world with your child. Discuss this with your partner from the beginning, especially if you come from a different cultural background than  your partner.  Demonstrate the importance of diversity to your child by learn ing about different cultures, religions and languages. To feel accepted and be a genuine member of a diverse society, each member must be able to accept others from all religions, ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Learning these values will make your child feel confident about their identity and being a true part of multicultural Australia. Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/consumer-guide-registered-migration-agents
31 Jul 2021... This consumer guide developed by the Australian Department of Home Affairs tells you what a registered migration agent does. It also outlines the rules they must follow when they are helping you. It includes standards and rules a registered migration agent must follow, such as: how they give you immigration assistance the services they provide the fees they charge The guide also tells you how you can complain if you are not happy with a registered migration agent.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-ndis-cultural-and-linguistic-diversity-cald-strategy-and-action-plan-2024-2028
28 Feb 2024... To help culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities overcome challenges and barriers to learning about, accessing, and using the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) developed a Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Strategy 2024-2028 (the Strategy) and Action Plan. The Strategy aims to: increase access to and participation in the NDIS for CALD communities increase the utilisation of NDIS plans for CALD participants improve the experience with the NDIS for CALD communities and participants. The CALD Strategy and Action Plan documents are available in 16 community languages, Auslan, and Easy Read, as well as PDF and Word formats.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-get-help-with-your-mental-health
08 Feb 2024... This brochure published by Queensland Government has information on signs to look out for to know if one is struggling with their mental health, how your general practitioner (GP) can help with a mental health care plan, and where to get more mental health support in Queensland.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-you-need-to-do-at-tax-time-lodging-a-tax-return-video
24 Oct 2023... This video resource gives advice on how to complete and lodge a tax return, and where to go for help. It's especially helpful for people who are new to working in Australia.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/when-and-where-should-i-ask-for-help
15 Feb 2024... Information for refugee and migrant men about mental health. It is normal to feel sad, frustrated, stressed or anxious sometimes. These are normal responses to situations we come across in our daily life. However, there are signs which may indicate that you are struggling and in need of some support, and they should not be ignored. If you are experiencing one or more of the following signs you should seek help: symptoms of mood and behavioural changes are constant, or you experience them most of the time symptoms last for two weeks or more symptoms are affecting your daily life, those around you, your work or study.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/vevo-check
This guide explains how to use VEVO (Visa Entitlement Verification Online) to check your Australian visa details. It helps you confirm your visa type, work and study rights, and travel conditions. The guide also provides step-by-step instructions on accessing VEVO and troubleshooting errors.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/status-resolution-support-services-srss-payment-reporting-your-income-bilingual-version
30 Nov 2022... If you or your partner have started working, you need to inform Centrelink immediately. This is because what you and your partner earn affects your Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS) payments. This fact sheet explains how and what you need to report.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/introduction-to-the-refugee-minor-program-rmp
01 Jan 2017... The RMP provides support to children and young people who are refugees, under 18 years of age and are in Victoria without their parents. They are known as 'Unaccompanied Humanitarian (or Refugee) Minors' (UHM's). The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) refer UHM clients who reside in Victoria with a custodian or a carer to the RMP.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-use-medicines-correctly
31 Mar 2023... This brochure provides basic information on how to use medicines correctly. It also explains the difference between generic and branded, over-the-counter and prescription medicines and what a repeat is.
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