Instructions for eye patients after leaving the hospital
Instructions for eye patients after leaving the hospital
Leptospirosis
A guide to leptospirosis, a bacterial infection that can affect humans and animals, and which is more common in north eastern NSW and Queensland.People who have close contact with animals are more at risk from this disease. Information includes causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment.
Advice to patients leaving hospital after glaucoma surgery
Information for patients leaving hospital after glaucoma surgery.
Communication is not just speech
Tips for improving communication
Smoke turns your cash into ash
A2 poster saying Smoke turns your cash into ash.[Large pdf files!]
Asthma First Aid Plan
First aid for asthma attacks
Where can I get help when alcohol or drugs are a problem?
Do you or someone you care about need help to stop or cut down alcohol or drug use? Alcohol and Drug Information Service ( ADIS) and Drug and alcohol services from Area Health Services are free, confidential and welcome people from all cultures. Professional interpreters are available if you need help to communicate with staff. Drug and Alcohol staff can also ask for an interpreter. The resource links to ADIS State-wide support and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Drug & Alcohol services. The resource shows people of various background getting support from these services either face to face, using an interpreter or linking with phone interpreting service.
Early Pregnancy Care - planning a pregnancy and becoming pregnant
Thinking of having a baby – planning a pregnancy and becoming pregnant:A brochure which provides factual, simple information for women to prepare for pregnancy and tips on keeping healthy whilst pregnant.
Lunchbox checklist
Check list to help children understand which foods make up a healthy lunch box
What Is Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)?
A guide to MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, a bacteria which can cause infections that most antibiotics cannot kill.Includes information on prevention and treatment.