Translated Resources

English and Arabic

Calling an Ambulance videos in multiple languages (flat or virtual reality goggles)

Translated Appointment Reminder Tool – NSW Refugee Health Service

• Asthma Australia has – 10 things to live well with asthma – Dari Nepali
• Asthma: What your doctor needs to know.  (Arabic, Burmese, Dinka, Dari and Nepali)
• National Asthma Council Australia – translated resources

• Video Stories of autism in Arabic, Vietnamese and Nepali – Ialk Studios
• Positive Partnerships (Arabic, Nepali)

BSQ and Metro North HHS – ‘Your Guide to Breast Health – English and translated short versions:

• Arabic
• Burmese 
• Dari
• English
• Farsi
• Swahili
• Somali
• Vietnamese

Translated brochures and videos

Global Health Media – Many videos in many languages

Simplified resource on 3 cancer screening programs forCALD community members (15 languages) from Cancer Institute NSW. See them here.

Children’s story books, ‘Birdie’s Tree’ helps babies and young children cope with the preparedness, response and recovery phases of natural disasters.

Metro South Health – videos in multiple languages – View the videos

• Check out the Network News page for links
• Queensland Health – Information for multicultural communities – Translated resources coronavirus (COVID-19) and changing restricitons in Queensland
• QACC Radio – Audio messages in some African languages
• Queensland Government – Domestic and Family Violence translated resources
• Queensland Health –  Information for families of people in aged care and disability care receiving a COVID-19 vaccination – translated fact sheets

Communication Tool (print your own) –  Eastern Health Language Services

• Diabetes NSW & ACT  – A series of books – 20 languages
• Ethno Med – Pictorial presentations with bilingual voice overs:
  • How Foods Affect Blood Sugar (Ethiopian and Eritrean Patients)
  • How Foods Affect Blood Sugar (Iraqi and Syrian Patients)
  • How Foods Affect Blood Sugar (For Somali Patients)
    Download them all here

• Amparo Advocacy factsheets about the National Disability Insurance Scheme – 33 languages
• Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health – Disability Services Glossary in Arabic and Vietnamese
• NDIS – Easy English video

• Queensland Government – Domestic and Family Violence translated resources
• Immigrant Women’s Support Service (IWSS) What is domestic violence?  and What is sexual violence?
• Family Safety Pack (DSS)
• UNSW Sydney – Human Rights Training Package – Multilingual videos
• ‘Your Body, Your Choice’ – TRUE

NEFTA – various language

Arabic (PDF file)
Assyrian (PDF file)
Dari (PDF file)
Farsi (Persian) (PDF file)
Karen (PDF file)
Khmer (Cambodian) (PDF file)
Vietnamese (PDF file)

Access to Heath services in Australia – videos in various languages

National Heart Foundation – information about Warning signs , Healthy heart habits, Heart healthy tips – English and Arabic

• French – What is Rheumatic Fever?
• French – Strong Heart Strong Body
• Nepali – What is Rheumatic Fever?
• Nepali – Strong Heart Strong Body
• Somali – What is Rheumatic Fever?
• Somali – Strong Heart Strong Body

Translated resources and videos about hepatitis testing, healthy eating and living with Hepatitis available HERE.

ECCQ – Hepatitis, HIV and Sexual Health 

Hepatitis Australia – English and other languages here.

Continence Foundation of Australia (multiple languages)

How to use medicines correctly

Easidose – A prescribing aid addressing language and literacy barriers using colour coding for medications, and picture based instructions

EMBRACE – Translated fact sheets on common mental health concerns

Mental Health videos in Dari, Arabic and Karen – from Italk Studios

Queensland Health – translated fact sheets about the Mental Health Act.

Transcultural Mental Health Centre (NSW)  – Translated Consumer Medication Brochures

Healthy Eating in Australia: Multilingual videos for newly arrived refugees and migrants – NSW

Pictorial and translated resources here.

Global Health Media – Nutrition videos in multiple languages

Keeping food safe – video

Metro South Health – translated pictorial information sheets.

Queensland Health – Translated brochure ‘How to keep your teeth healthy’

Raising Children – Find articles, videos and picture guides on key parenting topics translated into a selection of languages other than English (LOTE).

FPV and Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health have translated resources here. 

UNSW  – Fact sheet and videos in multiple languages about Human rights for people in Australia

Animation about How to use Telehealth in English produced by Brisbane South PHN and audio files in some languages available here.

Medical Terminations (MTOP) and Surgical Terminations (STOP)

Qld Health – translated information into multiple languages.

NSW –  Information on who is at risk, how a vitamin D deficiency is diagnosed and treated. Multiple languages 

Reproductive and Sexual Health – Multilingual resources – Family Planning Victoria

Multilingual information on endometriosis, menopause, ‘Be healthier’ and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Available from Jean Hailes for Women’s Health 

Family Safety Pack – information on Australia’s laws regarding domestic and family violence, sexual assault and forced marriage, and a woman’s right to be safe.

Female Circumcision booklet for communities