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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/8-simple-steps-to-keep-safe-during-your-hospital-stay
01 May 2018... This patient safety card answers your questions and makes your hospital stay as smooth, safe and comfortable as possible.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/first-aid-treatment-for-anaphylaxis
01 Feb 2018... Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction and potentially life-threatening. It should always be treated as a medical emergency requiring immediate treatment. Most cases of anaphylaxis occur after a person with a severe allergy is exposed to the allergen they are allergic to (usually a food, insect or medication).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/early-detection-of-prostate-cancer
30 Nov 2022... This factsheet explains what prostate cancer is, the chance of diagnosis and how prostate cancer is detected. symptoms, and when you should have a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/early-fire-safe-fact-sheet-2-tips-around-the-home
Fire-safe behaviour is reliant on the awareness of risk and knowing what to do to reduce that risk. Adequate supervision and positive role modelling for young children is very important. Parents and carers can help reduce this risk by controlling or removing possible re-hazards around the home.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/early-fire-safe-fact-sheet-4-be-prepared-for-a-fire
Advice on how to be prepared for a fire
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/gout-information-sheet
This sheet has been written for people affected by gout. It provides general information to help you understand gout and how to manage it. This sheet also covers ways to try to prevent gout and where to find more information.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/complaints-under-the-racial-discrimination-act
01 May 2020... The Racial Discrimination Act makes it against the law to treat you unfairly because of your race, colour, descent, national or ethnic origin or immigrant status. This fact sheet explains when the law is used, what racial discrimination and racial hatred are, when the offensive behaviour is against the law and what you can do if you experience discrimination or racial hatred.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/complementary-therapies
01 Dec 2017... General information on the use of complementary therapies for arthritis including acupuncture and herbal medicines. It also includes a summary of current research evidence regarding these therapies and tips for their safe use.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/complementary-therapies-and-cancer
01 Nov 2022... You may hear about, or become interested in, complementary therapies. This factsheet has information on conventional, complementary, and alternative cancer therapies; what types of complementary therapies are available for cancer patients; and what to do before considering complementary therapy.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/ankylosing-spondylitis-information-sheet
01 Nov 2019... This sheet has been written for people affected by ankylosing spondylitis. It provides general information to help you understand how you may be affected and what you can do to manage it. It also tells you where to find further information and advice.
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