Question prompt lists for people with cancer - complementary therapies
This checklist contain easy-to-refer-to questions for people with cancer and their families from non-english speaking backgrounds to ask their cancer treatment and care specialists. This checklist provides suggestions of questions regarding complementary therapies.
Surgeon question prompt list
This is a list of questions you can ask when you see your surgeon to help you get the information you want about your illness and possible treatments. You and your family can use this pamphlet to help you decide what you need to ask your surgeon each time you have an appointment
What is cancer screening?
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 to your body. When you find cancer early, it is easier to treat successfully. This fact sheet summerises the three different screening processes for breast- bowel and cervical cancer.
Confirmed cases of COVID‑19
If a doctor suspects you may have novel coronavirus infection or if you have been diagnosed with the infection, follow the advice below until your doctor or the public health unit advises that you no longer need to be in isolation.
What is PrEP factsheet
This translated fact sheet explains how PrEP is an extra way to protect yourself from getting HIV/AIDS. It outlines what is it and for it is for, how long one has to take it before being protected, side effects, trying to get pregnant and taking PrEP while on other medications.
COVID-19 - Hygiene etiquette – help us stop the spread (Poster)
Stop the spread
HIV what you need to know
This multilingual booklet, HIV. What you need to know, summarizes 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. It also explains how to get tested, and how HIV is treated, including a comprehensive list of HIV health care and support services available in NSW. Information about the Australian health care system, and HIV and legal issues are also provided
7 Good Reasons to Test for HIV Now
7 Good Reasons to test for HIV Now covers seven of the key reasons why people should get tested for HIV in plain everyday language and was designed to engage people with low literacy skills who may be also from diverse cultural backgrounds. It is available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Indonesian, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese.
HIV Testing Options
Raising awareness of HIV testing is an important element of NSW goal to eliminate HIV transmission. HIV Testing Options page details available HIV testing services including anonymous services and those not requiring a Medicare card.
Hepatitis C what you need to know
This factsheet talks about hepatitis C under these 10 headings: What is hepatitis C? Is hepatitis C the same as hepatitis A and B? How do you get hepatitis C? What does hepatitis C do? Testing for hepatitis C Hepatitis C and personal health Treatment for hepatitis C Preventing hepatitis C in the community Support and understanding Further contact