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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/8-simple-steps-to-keep-safe-during-your-hospital-stay
01 May 2018... This patient safety card answers your questions and makes your hospital stay as smooth, safe and comfortable as possible.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/communication-cards
01 Jan 2025... The Communication Cards depict a wide range of daily activities and situations and can be used to prompt discussion, assist with directions, clarify a client’s needs and more. 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/complaints-under-the-racial-discrimination-act
01 May 2020... The Racial Discrimination Act makes it against the law to treat you unfairly because of your race, colour, descent, national or ethnic origin or immigrant status. This fact sheet explains when the law is used, what racial discrimination and racial hatred are, when the offensive behaviour is against the law and what you can do if you experience discrimination or racial hatred.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hiv-facts
01 Nov 2022... HIV, or the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a virus that weakens the immune system. It damages white blood cells called CD4 cells. These cells fight infection and disease. This damage makes it more difficult for the body to fight off other infections. HIV also uses CD4 cells to make more of itself and infect other CD4 cells. There is no cure for HIV, but treatment is very effective and can keep you healthy.
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/parents-count-too-helping-your-child-with-representing-and-interpreting-graphs-and-tables
A numeracy resource for parents and carers which describes activities to promote children's understanding of graphs and tables.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/parents-count-too-helping-your-child-with-measuring-length-and-area
A numeracy resource for parents/carers which describes how children learn about measurement and offers practical and fun suggestions for developing this skill.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-the-new-aged-care-quality-standards-mean-for-you-video
01 Nov 2019... A short video for aged care consumers, their families and representatives explaining the new Aged Care Quality Standards (Quality Standards) that began on 1 July 2019. Watch the video to see what the new Quality Standards mean in practice for you.
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/towards-an-asbestos-free-australia
Fact sheet on the history and facts of Asbestos including the national strategic plan to eradicate it.
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