Swallowing problems
Information about swallowing difficulties, including causes, how to tell if someone has difficulty swallowing, tips for safe swallowing, and how a speech pathologist can help.
What you need to kow about cholesterol and tryglicerides
Guide to the causes of high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides and how to reduce them.
Complaint form – Concerns about health care providers
A form for people who wish to lodge a complaint about health care providers, such as hospital, medical centres, doctors, or nurses with the independent Health Care Complaints Commission.
Compression stocking
Information about venous leg ulcers and how wearing compression stockings can prevent them returning.
Dysphagia (problems with swallowing)
Eating and drinking can become difficult because of strokes, age, breathing problems, dementia or damage to the head and neck. This resource provides tips on how to stay safe when eating and drinking.
How to use an outdoor gym
Instructional guide on how to use outdoor gym equipment
Fact Sheet For individuals
Advanced illness or serious injury can sometimes mean that people cannot make their own decisions about healthcare treatment. This can happen to people of all ages, and especially towards end of life.Writing an Advance Care Plan lets you say what you would want, if you are ever unable to communicate for yourself.
Statewide Eyesight Preschooler Screening (StEPS) consent cover letter
The StEPS cover letter informs parents/carers about the StEPS program and invites them to complete a consent form so that their child’s vision can be screened by a trained vision screener
Communication development pyramid
Information for parents on the development of pretend play and how to encourage it.
The Importance of a Healthy Diet
“Healthy Mouth - Something to Smile About” is a multilingual DVD resource which provides culturally and linguistically appropriate oral health information, targeting newly arrived refugees and others of migrant background in NSW. This video about the Importance of a Healthy Diet