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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-medical-help-when-the-doctors-clinic-is-closed-understanding-health-and-health-services-an
This chapter titled 'Getting medical help when the doctors clinic is closed' is one of 4 chapters developed with and for the Afghan community. The 4 chapters aim to: improve the health literacy of viewers, improve appropriate utilisation of health services and improve health. This particular chapter provides information on accessing after hours health care services, as well as community health services
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-ready-for-school-understanding-health-and-health-services-an-afghan-community
01 Jun 2015... This chapter titled 'Getting ready for school' is one of 6 chapters developed with and for the Afghan community. The 6 chapters aim to: improve the health literacy of viewers, improve appropriate utilisation of health services and improve health. This particular chapter provides information on child health, development and child services. These include: maternal and child health services; general practice clinics; kindergartens, playgroups and mothers groups.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-to-know-health-care-in-australia-a-pocket-guide-for-new-arrivals
30 Dec 2020... A short overview of Australian health services and how to access them for new arrivals in Victoria.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-health-in-shepparton-video
My Health In Shepparton is a local guide for refugees and asylum seekers on accessing health care in Greater Shepparton. It aims to provide easy to understand information on the Australian health care system and local health services.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/ndis-planning-getting-started-with-the-ndis-brochure
01 May 2021... Fact sheet on NDIS planning. Your NDIS plan is how much the NDIS will pay for your support workers, services, and other items you might need. It is essential that you receive the proper funding to purchase the services you need. Your NDIS plan will also include a copy of your NDIS goals. These are the goals that the NDIS will ask about at your 12-month review meeting. You will have regular reviews with the NDIS, most reviews are at 12 or 24 months (1 or 2 years).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/making-private-health-insurance-simpler-for-everyone
01 Aug 2019... The Australian Government has introduced reforms that will simplify private health insurance and help people choose the coverage that best suits their needs. This fact sheet lists the significant changes that will start to roll out in April 2019.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/independent-assessments-getting-ready-for-next-year-easy-read
01 Aug 2020... Information on independent assessments for the NDIS. Assessments are how NDIS work out how your disability affects your life and what supports you need from the NDIS.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/working-with-your-healthcare-team
01 Jan 2017... There is a range of healthcare professionals who help manage arthritis, and this sheet outlines what each member of the healthcare team does and how to find them. It also includes tips on being prepared for and getting the most from a visit to a health professional.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/public-healthcare-access-for-people-seeking-asylum-who-do-not-have-a-medicare-card-bilingual
01 May 2020... People seeking asylum in Australia who are not eligible for a Medicare Card can access public hospitals in Queensland free of charge.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/The-NDIS-in-Easy-English/ndis-people-who-can-help
27 Sep 2023... The Easy English booklet is about the NDIS and the people who can help you and your child. It is written for parents and carers of children with disabilities and developmental delays. Parents and carers will get the most benefit if they read these booklets with support workers or other helpers.