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General health

• RCH Kids health information - translatedÌý(±¹²¹°ù¾±´Ç³Ü²õ)
• Ìý- translated child health information
• Ìý- translated child health information
• Ìý- Dental Health Services Victoria - services, fact sheets including specific resources for children
• Department of Health,ÌýVictoria
  • Ìýand
• Ìý- good selection of translated maternal and child health information
• Ìý(formerly Refugee Health Information Network) (US) health information in multiple languages as well as links to other resources
• Ìý(US) - wide range resources, includes audio
• Ìý(UK) - also includes links to other sites
  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - includes some translatedÌý (including febrile convulsions)
• Ìý(US) - health information in multiple languages
• (Australia) - prescribing information
• Ìý- includesÌý , nutrition, oral health, mental health
• - Arabic language health resources, including pregnancy care and early childhood
• (NSW SWSLHD) - multilingual resource developed to aid basic communication in medical settings using pictures
  
• Ìý(US) - selected patient information in Asian languages (Khmer, Hmong, Laotian, Vietnamese, Thai, Chinese, etc.)
• Ìý- translated Healthy Living Toolkit and resources on nutrition, strengthening families, domestic violence, financial literacy, and others

Disability

• ADEC -Ìý Ìý- empowering people with disabilities from ethnic backgrounds, includingÌý Ìýon ADEC services, respite, NDIS, group activities
• Autism -Ìý
• NDIS -Ìý Ìý(includes Arabic, Chin Hakka, Farsi, Karen, Punjabi, Chines, Urdu, Tagalog and Vietnamese)
• Ìý- available in: Auslan, Arabic, Chinese (simplified and traditional) Filipino (Tagalog) French, Greek, Hindi , Italian, Macedonian, Samoan, Spanish, Vietnamese.Ìý
  • Fact sheets are labelled in English, but it is difficult to find the equivalent English information. The following fact sheets are included (English version links):
    • Participant booklets -
  • Also see NDISÌý Ìýand (not translated)
• (handouts general child health/care, videos have more related to disability)

Mental health

• Ìý- full website translated
• Mental Health in Multicultural Australia (MHiMA)Ìý ÌýandÌý .Ìý
• Ìý- includes: Ìý
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• Ìý(Canada) - translated fact sheets on mental health and on substance use for children, teens, and adults
• - translated fact sheets on a range of mental health issues - includes - Arabic, Farsi, Tamil, Pashto, Somali and Urdu (and others)

Nutrition and healthy lifestyle

• - breastfeeding support in multiple languages
• Ìý- includes , translated which can be ordered for free
• - includes country specific, picture-based and video healthy eating resources
• Ìý- not translated, but useful resource
• Ìý(Australian Government Dept of Health) - campaign for health eating and lifestyle
• Ìý(NSW Min of Health, NSW Dept of Education, and the Heart Foundation) - healthy eating and lifestyle
  • Ìý(includes Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese
• Vitamin D fact sheets
• PhotoboardÌýof available vitamin D supplements
  

ÌýParenting, child development, disability

• ADHD Arabic version (English), and ADHD ways to help at school and home Arabic version (English)
• - full website translated
  
• Ìý- good selection of translated maternal and child health information
• National Literacy Trust (UK) - - includes resources to support early literacy and school readiness (Arabic, Kurdish, Somali, Urdu, others)
  • Arabic language - Talk to your baby in your language, Sharing books with your baby, Playing with your baby, Talking with your baby, Making the most of television
• Ìý- Arabic language health resources, including pregnancy care and early childhood
  
• • Sleep -Ìý ,Ìý ,Ìý ,Ìý
• - includes great resources for school aged children including visual timetables, flashcards and phonics resources (Arabic, Urdu, others)

ÌýPicture-based health information

• Ìý- web-based pictorial prescribing aid - addressing language and literacy barriers
• General dosing instructionsÌý- print on appropriate size stickers, then combine as needed
  
• Safe medicine storage
• Pathology collection
• Iron dosing
• Caltrate dosing
• Riamet dosing chart
• TB medications dosage instructions
• Raising ChildrenÌý- Ìýand
• My First Dental Visit - from Plenty Valley Community Health in English, Arabic, and Farsi/Persian
  
• - from St. Vincent's Hospital, in or format
• (NSW SWSLHD) - multilingual resource to aid basic communication in medical settings using pictures
  

Specific conditions

• Asthma (National Asthma Council of Australia) - translated information
• - in English, Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Chin Hakha, Dari, Farsi, Karen, Ukrainian and Tamil
• Coronavirus - ,Ìý , and RCH translated Covid resources
• My First Dental Visit - from Plenty Valley Community Health in English, Arabic, and Farsi/Persian
• Ìý- includes , translated which can be ordered for free
• Ìý- not translated, but useful resource
• - Down Syndrome Victoria
  
• - from St. Vincent's Hospital, in or format
• Incontinence - - translated information on incontinence
• - wide range of renal conditions -Ìý37 languages
• - translated information on TB testing and treatment including Ìý Ìýand
• Tuberculosis - order multilingual DVD email:Ìý refugeehealth@sswahs.nsw.gov.au
  

ÌýWomen's health

• - 24 languages, and
• Ìý(women's health) - see bottom right corner to select language

Other

• Ìýand fact sheets in , , , ,Ìý , , ,Ìý , , ,
• National Literacy Trust (UK)Ìý-Ìý exploring race, identity, family and community

Translated appointment reminder tools

• - generates translated appointment reminders - quick and easy to use.

Bilingual health professionals

• ÌýDirectories ofÌýbilingual health professionalsÌý- see , , , ,Ìý ,
  

_{Immigrant health resources. Initial Georgie Paxton and Anthea Rhodes. Revisions Karen Kiang, Sophie Oldfield. Last updated Jul 2025 (further changes pending) Contact:Ìýgeorgia.paxton@rch.org.au}Ìý