| Topic |
Title |
Format |
Program |
Date |
Cost |
| Acute care |
Diversity in Victorian Hospitals |
Resource booklet |
HSD |
2003 |
Free |
| Aged care |
A Career in Aged Care: Using your Language Skills at Work
A booklet to address the growing need for bilingual workers in aged care |
Resource booklet |
HSD |
2010 |
Free |
| Communication |
Speaking with clients who have low English proficiency |
Working tool |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Consumer participation |
A practical guide to culturally and linguistically diverse consumer participation |
Working tool |
HSD |
2005 |
Free |
| Consumer participation |
Consumer participation strategies |
Working tool |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Consumer participation |
Consumer participation and culturally and linguistically diverse communities
Discusses areas of CALD consumer participation that are useful for designing and implementing effective strategies |
Report |
HSD |
2005 |
Free |
| Cultural competence |
Tipsheets
A series of strategies to embed cultural competence within policy, governance and service delivery |
Working tool |
HSD |
2010 |
Free |
| Cultural competence |
Available online information |
Working tool |
HSD |
2010 |
Free |
| Cultural integrity |
Cultural integrity in service delivery
Presentation delivered by CEH executive manager Michal Morris |
Presentation |
CEH |
2010 |
Free |
| Demographics (cultural diversity) |
Tipsheet of available online information |
Working tool |
HSD |
2010 |
Free |
| Focus groups |
Conducting focus groups with CALD communities |
Working tool |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Health assessment |
Cultural considerations in health assessment |
Working tool |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Health promotion |
Cultural Competencies in Health Promotion
Highlights the planning, implementation and evaluation strategies needed when undertaking health promotion initiatives with CALD communities |
Poster |
HSD |
2004 |
Free |
| Health promotion |
Translating health promotion materials into community languages |
Working tool |
HSD |
2005 |
Free |
| Language services |
Using an interpreter
Tipsheets that cover planning, assessing the need for an interpreter, booking and working with interpreters
|
Tip sheets |
MGHP |
2009 |
Free |
| Language services |
Bilingual Staff Research Project
Guidelines for the employment and use of bilingual staff in health and community services |
Report |
HSD |
2008 |
Free |
| Language services |
Effectively Managing Bilingual Staff
Pointers on how to deploy staff who are employed to utilise their language skills
|
Tip sheet |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Language services |
Bilingual worker discussion paper
This paper explores how bilingual workers engage within workplaces across a range of sectors |
Discussion paper |
HSD |
2007 |
Free |
| Language services |
Good Practice in the Victorian Health and Community Sector
This report highlights a model of good practice and showcases examples in language service delivery |
Report |
HSD |
2005 |
Free |
| Language services |
Language Services in Victoria's Health System: Perspectives of CALD consumers
This report analyses how CALD consumers access and use language services and examines consumers' views of language service provision |
Report |
HSD |
2006 |
Free |
| Language services |
Recruiting bilingual staff
An introduction to help you seek out, select and hire bilingual staff.
|
Tip sheet |
HSD |
2011 |
Free |
| Language services |
Checklist: Reviewing translated materials |
Working tool |
HSD |
2005 |
Free |
| Palliative Care |
Resource list: Palliative Care in Cross-Cultural Contexts |
Resource list |
HSD |
2010 |
Free |
| Physical activity |
Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in Physical Activity
This paper examines some issues that service providers may experience in engaging CALD communities in physical activity |
Discussion paper |
HSD |
2006 |
Free |
| Problem gambling |
Community profiles
A snapshot of various CALD communities including risk factors for problem gambling and intervenmtion strategies |
Profile |
MGHP |
2010-2011 |
Free |
| Problem gambling |
Multilingual resources
Brochures and posters on problem gambling tailored to the cultural and language needs of over 10 communities |
Brochures
Posters |
MGHP |
2008-2012 |
Free |
| Problem gambling |
Problem Gambling in New and Emerging Refugee Communities
The first Australian study into the impact of problem gambling on refugee communities |
Report |
MGHP |
2008 |
Free |
|
Problem gambling
|
Taking the First Step Together: Gambler's Help in your Community
A multilingual DVD on problem gambling issues, aimed at CALD communities |
DVD |
MGHP |
2010
(update)
|
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
BBV/STI Glossary
A resource for interpreters working in health settings. |
Glossary |
MHSS |
2009 |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Bridging Differences, Enhancing Understanding
A DVD resource kit based on working with families to raise awareness of BBV and STI |
DVD |
MHSS |
2008
(updated) |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Double Trouble? The health needs of culturally diverse men who have sex with men
Report on a consultative forum on CALD MSM |
Report |
MHSS |
2010 |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Hip Hop and Health
A report on using hip hop performances to increase awareness of STI and BBV |
Report |
MHSS |
2008 |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Multilingual brochures
Brochures on STI/BBV tailored to the cultural and linguistic needs of more than 10 communities |
Brochures |
MHSS |
2009 |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Responding to diversity: meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of international students
A report exploring the sexual health needs of international students residing within Victoria
|
Report |
MHSS |
2011 |
Free |
|
Sexual health and viral hepatitis
|
Transmission: Creative Health Promotion about Hepatitis C
Four peer developed short films to increase understanding of hepatitis C
|
DVD |
MHSS |
2009 |
Free |
| Sexual health and viral hepatitis |
Working with CALD communities on issues relating to STI and BBV
A comprehensive resource manual for health and community service providers |
Resource manual |
MHSS |
2008
(amended 2011) |
Free download
$15 for printed copy |
| Substance use |
Khat: A literature review
A review of scientific literature on the social and physical impact of khat
|
Report |
CEH |
2009 |
Free |
| Substance use |
Consultation with the Victorian Somali Community on Khat
Attitudes, impacts and ways forward |
Report |
CEH |
2009 |
Free |
| Training |
Workplace training guide
Training offered to health, government & community services |
Brochure |
CEH |
2010 |
Free |