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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/lets-talk-about-syphilis
01 May 2020... Syphilis is a sexually transmissible infection (STI) that may have no symptoms. If left untreated it will stay in your body and can be passed on to sexual partners, or to an unborn baby during pregnancy. Thankfully, it's easy to test, treat and cure!
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/stis
14 Nov 2022... This resource answers some commonly asked questions about STIs. What are STIs? What is the most common STI? How do you know if you have an STI like chlamydia?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/ask-your-doctor-for-a-hepatitis-b-test
01 Jul 2017... Untreated hepatitis B may cause liver damage and/or liver cancer in up to 1 in 4 people. A free vaccination for hepatitis B is available. Ask your doctor about testing and treatment.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-b-and-liver-cancer
30 Sep 2016... This fact sheet provides information about the hepatitis B virus and its link with liver cancer.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-c-what-you-need-to-know
31 Jul 2016... The word 'hepatitis' means inflammation of the liver. This inflammation can be caused by chemicals, drugs, drinking too much alcohol, or viruses. Hepatitis C (HCV), or 'hep C', is caused by the hepatitis C virus.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/are-you-living-with-hepatitis-b-nsw
01 Mar 2020... Hepatitis B is a viral infection that causes liver inflammation. It is transmitted through contaminated blood and other body liquids. Hepatitis B can be prevented by immunisation. This brochure includes information on symptoms, how the disease is spread, who is at risk, and how it is prevented.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sexual-health-and-viral-hepatitis-brochures
31 Dec 2009... A community brochure designed for migrants and refugees on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/mycoplasma-genitalium-mg
01 Oct 2020... Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a bacterial infection which can be passed on during sex without a condom. This fact sheet explains what mycoplasma genitalium is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/herpes-hsv
01 Oct 2020... Herpes is a common STI, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and can be passed on by skin-to skin contact during sexual contact. This fact sheet explains what Herpes is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-hepatitis-b-story
01 Nov 2015... Hepatitis B information in plain language. Colourful engaging graphics. Tested with consumers, health professionals and evaluated.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-guide-to-chronic-hepatitis-b
31 Jan 2017... Hepatitis B is liver inflammation caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B can be a short-term illness (acute hepatitis B) or a long-term infection (chronic hepatitis B).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/glossary-of-terms-hepatitis
Glossary of hepatitis terms in various languages.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-for-chinese-people
01 Sep 2019... This webpage provides general information on Hepatitis for Chinese people.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/beforeplay-sti-campaign-video-30-seconds
16 Jan 2024... This 30-second video advertisement from the Beforeplay campaign encourages people to test for sexually transmissible infections, use protection and practise safe sex.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hiv
01 Oct 2020... Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks the immune system which makes it difficult for the body to fight infections. This fact sheet explains what HIV is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/chlamydia
01 Oct 2020... Chlamydia is a very common bacterial STI which can be passed on during sex without a condom or other barrier method. This fact sheet explains what Chlamydia is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hiv-what-you-need-to-know
01 Dec 2019... This booklet summarises the most current information on HIV, connecting community members with health service providers in NSW. It explains what it means to have HIV as well as ways to protect yourself from getting HIV and passing it on to others.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/stis-and-bbvs-the-facts-in-easy-english-with-a-lot-of-illustrations
27 Jul 2018... This factsheet explains what a Sexual Transmissible Infection and a Blood Borne Virus are, how you can get them, how you can find out whether you have one and how you can protect yourself from STIs and BBVs.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/get-a-test-for-stis-and-bbvs-in-easy-english-with-a-lot-of-illustrations
27 Jul 2018... This factsheet explains what a Sexually Transmissible Infection and a Blood Borne Virus is and who you should see if you think you have been infected.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-good-sexually-transmissible-infections-sti
01 Aug 2018... This translated website explains in simple ways about Sexually Transmissible Infection transmission and treatment. The information explains STI's, how to get an STI and what it does to a person's body, when a person should get tested and how to avoid giving it to someone.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hand-in-hand-partnering-with-spiritual-leaders-in-preventing-hiv-transmissions-and
01 Oct 2014... This translated tip sheet resource provides spiritual leaders with insights on how they can contribute to preventing HIV transmission and address HIV stigma in communities and congregations. It encourages the establishment of stronger partnerships between service providers and faith-based institutions in addressing HIV stigma in high prevalence migrant and refugee communities.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sexually-transmissible-infections-beforeplay-all-you-need-to-know-about-sti-testing
16 Jan 2024... Beforeplay fact sheet on how to look after your sexual health. Learn about STIs, who should have a check-up, how to book a check-up, where you can have a check-up, treatment options, the importance of using protection and talking with sexual partners.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/testing-for-hiv-at-home
Information about HIV testing at home, including: How does it work? How do I get the results? What happens if the test shows I have HIV? Can anyone do a DBS HIV test? Is the test accurate? Will my test results be kept private? Where can I get more information?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/7-reasons-to-test-for-hiv-now
This leaflet outlines in simple and visually attractive points the benefits of getting tested for HIV.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/syphilis
01 Oct 2020... Syphilis is a bacterial STI and can be passed on through skin-to-skin contact. This fact sheet explains what syphilis is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/prep-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-0
01 Oct 2020... PrEP is medication used to prevent HIV. This fact sheet explains what PrEP is, how you can get it and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/pep-post-exposure-prophylaxis
01 Oct 2020... Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a HIV medication which is taken within 72 hours of possible exposure to HIV infection and is taken for 28 days. This fact sheet explains what PEP is, how you can get it and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/pelvic-inflammatory-disease-pid
01 Oct 2020... Pelvic inflammatory disease is inflammation or infection of the reproductive system in the pelvis. This fact sheet explains what pelvic inflammatory disease is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/molluscum-contagiosum-mc
01 Oct 2020... Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a harmless skin infection caused by a virus and can be passed on by skin-to-skin contact. This fact sheet explains what molluscum contagiosum is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/beforeplay-video-2-15-seconds
16 Jan 2024... This 15-second video advertisement from the Beforeplay campaign encourages people to test for sexually transmissible infections, use protection and practise safe sex.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/gonorrhoea-gono
Gonorrhoea is a common STI caused by bacteria and can be passed on during sex without a condom. This fact sheet explains what Gonorrhoea is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/bacterial-vaginosis-bv
01 Oct 2020... Bacterial vaginosis as a bacterial infection caused by change in normal balance of vaginal bacteria.This fact sheet explains what BV is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sexually-transmitted-infections-stis-easy-read
01 May 2020... Easy English book about STIs and how to avoid them.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/human-papillomavirus-in-easy-english-with-a-lot-of-illustrations
31 May 2018... This factsheet explains what HPV is, its symptoms, how you can get it, how you can prevent it and what you need to do if you think you have HPV.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-good-hepatitis-b-hepatitis-c-hiv-and-stis-website
01 Aug 2018... This website can tell you about hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV and STIs.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-good-hiv
01 Aug 2018... This translated website explains in simple ways about HIV transmission and treatment. The information included ranges from what it is and how to get hepatitis B to what is does to a person's body, the difference between HIV and AIDS, and how to avoid giving it to someone.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/7-good-reasons-to-start-hiv-treatment-now
01 Nov 2016... This leaflet outlines in simple and visually attractive points the benefits of starting treatment for people living with HIV.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/prep-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
01 Nov 2016... This fact sheet provides information about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. PrEP is another way to protect yourself from getting HIV.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/safer-sex-and-sexually-transmitted-diseases-sti
01 Dec 2021... This brochure uses illustrations to show how to use a condom. It includes the steps to preparing, using and discarding a condom. It also introduces: The use of barrier methods for forms of oral sex Why do we use condoms What is an STI What are HIV and AIDS Who can get an STI How you can get an STI Who in WA to see if you have an STI
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-information-for-filipino-people
01 Sep 2019... This webpage provides general information on Hepatitis for Filipino people
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-b-inflammation-of-the-liver
01 Feb 2018... Hepatitis means 'inflammation of the liver'. Hepatitis B (also referred to as hep B) is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and is a viral infection that can lead to serious illness or death.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-b-it-is-family-business
Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. It can lead to liver damage and liver cancer. Many people who have the virus don't know that they are infected. The most common way hepatitis B is passed on in many countries is from mother to baby at birth.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/about-stis
01 Oct 2020... Sexually transmissible infections (STIs) can affect anyone who's sexually active. Some infections can be treated to keep you and your partners healthy. There are many things you can do to stay STI free.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/genital-warts-hpv
10 Sep 2021... Genital warts is a common STI caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can be passed on by skin-to-skin contact during sex. This fact sheet explains what Genital warts & HPV is, how you can get it, their symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sti-bbv-testing
01 May 2019... This resource explains what is involved in an STI/BBV check-up.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-are-stis-and-bbvs
01 May 2019... Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs) & Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs) can affect anybody who has any type of sex. By having the correct information and learning about how these infections are transmitted, everyone has an opportunity to reduce their risk.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-good-hepatitis-b
01 Aug 2018... This translated website explains in simple ways about hepatitis B transmission and treatment. The information included ranges from what it is and how to get hepatitis B to what is does to a person's body, where to get help and advice and how to avoid giving it to someone.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-health-system-in-australia
01 May 2017... This leaflets provides an overview of health services available in Australia with a focus on people living with HIV/AIDS.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/living-with-hiv
Information on how and where to get an HIV test.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-hepatitis-b-story-talking-book
31 Oct 2017... Hepatitis B information in plain language.The interactive talking books were developed in consultation with communities speaking these languages.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-hepatitis-b-story-video
13 Jul 2015... This  video is an educational tool on Hepatitis B with information communicated in Plain language. It has information on how the virus affects you and your liver, who has and how one gets hepatitis B, health checks, treatment and vaccination, keeping yourself and your family safe and healthy, and where to get help. Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-for-thai-people
01 Sep 2019... This webpage provides general information on Hepatitis B and C for Thai people.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/the-liver-in-health-and-disease-more-on-hepatitis-b
12 Sep 2014... This video responds to the following questions about hepatitis B: How would you describe the patient experience of being diagnosed with hepatitis B? Who is at risk of chronic hepatitis B? What are the symptoms of hepatitis B? What are the treatments for hepatitis B? Why is it bad to share my hepatitis B medication with my friends? How do I live with chronic hepatitis B and stay healthy? What are the outcomes of hepatitis B infection? I am pregnant. How do I protect my baby from getting hepatitis B?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/beforeplay-video-1-15-seconds
16 Jan 2024... This 1 - 15-second video advertisement from the Beforeplay campaign encourages people to test for sexually transmissible infections, use protection and practise safe sex.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sexually-transmissible-infections-beforeplay-frequently-asked-questions
23 Jan 2024... This fact sheet explains everything you need to know on how to keep yourself and your partners protected from sexually transmissible infections (STIs).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/urethritis
01 Oct 2020... Urethritis is the term used to describe inflammation in the urethra. This fact sheet explains what urethritis is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/ducs-story-video
01 Dec 2018... This video tells a client's story of visiting Family Planning NSW for sexually transmissible infection (STI) testing and treatment. The video aims to increase health literacy and promote access to reproductive and sexual health care.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/glossary-of-terms-hiv
01 May 2017... A glossary of terminology used in relation to HIV/AIDS, translated into 8 languages.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/chlamydia-from-nsw-multicultural-health-communication-service
Contents: What is chlamydia? How do you catch chlamydia? How do you know if you have been infected with chlamydia? Is there a test for chlamydia? What is the treatment for chlamydia? Are there any complications? Do sexual partners need treatment? How is chlamydia prevented?
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