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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/safe-use-of-medicines-fact-sheet
01 Aug 2020... Fact sheet with information on how to use your medicines safely.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/uluru-statement-from-the-heart-in-your-language-podcast
The Uluru Statement from the Heart outlines a way forward for recognising First Nations in Australia's Constitution. SBS radio - in consultation with the Uluru dialogue - is sharing the Uluru Statement from the Heart with multicultural communities by translating it into more than 60 languages, available now as a podcast and in written form.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/access-to-health-care-in-australia-video
30 Aug 2019... This resource provides information on the Australian health care system for newly arrived community members. Information is provided on how to access routine and emergency care, the role of health care interpreters and services for children and families.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/cancer-screening-resources-by-language
27 Mar 2022... In observance of Multicultural Health Week, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service has published a range of cancer screening resources in 47 languages. These factsheets, brochures, posters and booklets cover topics on breast cancer, cervical screening, bowel cancer, pap test, home test kits, and other vital information on cancer.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/safer-baby-information-booklet
31 Oct 2023... This information booklet is about preventing stillbirth. Talking about ways to reduce the chance of stillbirth is a normal part of pregnancy care. The booklet includes information on 5 things you can do to help reduce your chance of stillbirth: Reducing your and your baby’s exposure to cigarette smoke Working together with your health professionals to check your baby’s growth Learning your baby’s movements and letting your health professionals know if your baby’s movements stop or slow down Sleeping on your side once you reach 28 weeks of pregnancy Talking with your midwife or doctor about the best timing for your baby’s birth
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-to-bring-to-hospital-when-having-a-baby
01 Dec 2019... This resource summarises what to bring to the hospital when having a baby. This is essential to ensure women are prepared in advance of what they need to organise so they and their partner or support person feel prepared and that their hospital stay is as comfortable as possible with all they need.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/diabetes-in-pregnancy-fact-sheet
01 Dec 2020... If you have diabetes, preparing for a healthy pregnancy starts with getting the right information. Although there are extra risks during pregnancy, you can have a healthy baby. With careful planning, and support from your diabetes care team, you can reduce your risks.  Diabetes Australia have important information for women with diabetes of child-bearing age who speak languages other than English and are planning a pregnancy. These resources have been developed as part of the Diabetes Education in Pregnancy program funded by Central and Eastern Sydney PHN.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/glossary-of-medical-terminology-for-immunisation-and-vaccine-development
01 Jul 2021... Supporting communication for the COVID-19 vaccination program. This glossary was developed to help community organisations, translators and interpreters, bilingual workers, and community leaders to better understand and communicate about vaccine development and implementation.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/breastfeeding-tips-for-new-mothers
01 Jan 2021... It covers the basics of breastfeeding, how and when to feed the baby, explains the normal breast changes and what is not normal when breastfeeding. The resource also provides the contact numbers on where to get help when needed.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-cancer-screening-fact-sheet
01 Aug 2022... Cancer screening involves simple tests that look for early signs of cancer or the conditions that cause cancer. Screening tests can find cancer before you can see or feel any changes in your body. Detecting cancer early makes it easier to treat it successfully. In Australia, there are three national screening programs for breast, bowel and cervical cancers.
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