In-language health resources

A short 5 minute video on the key principles in managing chronic pain are presented in video format in 5 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, Arabic, Vietnamese and Greek

Type 2 diabetes happens when there is too much sugar (glucose) in the blood for a long time. This can cause problems for the heart, eyes, and other parts of the body. People from South Asian communities have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes but the risk can be reduced. Small changes in your lifestyle can make a big difference.

Although there may be changes to how services are delivered in some areas, our dedicated and highly skilled mental health staff are here to care for you. Our priority is the health and safety of our community. It is important for anyone experiencing mental health distress or concerns at any time to reach out for help and care. Please don’t delay – help is available if you need it.

Taking care of teeth and gums is important after a stroke.

There is a link between gum disease and heart disease. Bacteria in the mouth can narrow blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. Some medicines can also increase the risk of having gum disease.

Please specify other file format: Summary of the resource (no more than 40 words): This resource provides advice and tips for parents and carers of children under 5 to help them take care of their oral health.

This factsheet includes information on how to keep your teeth healthy.

​This poster includes frequently asked questions about the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

​This poster includes frequently asked questions about the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

​​Hepatitis B is very infectious and spread by the blood, semen, or vaginal fluid of infected people. It can cause long term liver disease, such as cirrhosis (liver scarring), liver failure and cancer. All pregnant women should be screened for hepatitis B as part of their ​pregnancy care. This is done through a blood test. Hepatitis B vaccination is the best way to prevent the disease.