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Maternal vaccination information in Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Punjabi, Tagalog, Vietnamese and English

The Australian Government Department of Health and National Immunisation Program has developed a Maternal Vaccination campaign. Information about how to protect your baby from whooping cough is available in Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Punjabi, Tagalog,…

Submission to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health Services

MCWH is proud to advocate for better Victorian mental health services, support and access to information for migrant and refugee women.

About periods for multicultural communities available in Nepali, Punjabi and English

About periods is a pamphlet explaining menstruation, available in Nepali, Punjabi and English. The pamphlets were developed by True Relationships and Reproductive Health, in consultation with young women from Bhutanese and Nepalese communities. A Punjabi version was also developed. Pamphlets…

Healthy eating in Karen

Diabetes Victoria has developed a Karen version of their pictorial Healthy Eating Guide. The Guide uses pictures to make healthy eating easy to understand. You can already buy this booklet in Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Greek, Italian, Vietnamese and…

A multilingual student resource about sexual assault in Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese and English

Your Body, Your Choice is a multilingual resource about sexual assault. The resource was developed by Redfern Legal Centre, City of Sydney and Study N.S.W. The fact sheet contains important information for students who have experienced sexual assault in Arabic,…

Multilingual information about preeclampsia in Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Somali, Turkish, Vietnamese and English

Preeclampsia is an illness that occurs during or immediately after pregnancy. It can affect both mother and baby. The Women’s Hospital has developed multilingual fact sheets explaining preeclampsia in Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Somali, Turkish, Vietnamese and English. Fact sheets: Explaining…

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Bilingual information about menopause in Arabic and English

Bilingual information about what menopause is, the symptoms that women can experience and ways to manage the symptoms, in Arabic and English Know your health: Menopause – Arabic Know your health – Menopause in English

Multilingual resources about safety and technology in Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Karen, Persian, Punjabi, Tamil, Thai, Vietnamese and English

Advice and information available in twelve different languages to assist women who are experiencing technology-facilitated abuse. Topics covered in the downloadable guides include: Guide 1 – Keeping your device safe and secure Guide 2 – Using social media safely Guide…

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We want you! Women’s Leadership Course in Sunshine

Are you looking for work or volunteer opportunities? Do you have an idea but don’t know how make it come true? We want you! Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health is running a Women’s Leadership course for immigrant and refugee women…

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Sexual and reproductive health videos and fact sheets in Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Dari, Karen, Punjabi, Somali, Tamil, Vietnamese, Hakha Chin, Dari, Somali and Urdu

MCWH is very proud to have developed a suite of reproductive and sexual health education fact sheets and videos in partnership with Family Planning Victoria. The resources have been developed in 13 languages: Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Dari, Karen, Punjabi, Somali,…

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