NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Resources by topic << back to list of topics Caring for others Title Information for Carers - People who look after others - Support and Services to assist you Publication no. AHS - 7920 Publication date 01/03/2006 Review date Author Carer Support Service (SESIAHS) Summary Information on services and support for people who care for adults or children with a disability, chronic illness, mental illness or the frail aged. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title NSW Carers Action Plan Publication no. DOH - 8080 Publication date 01/05/2007 Review date 01/05/2010 Author NSW Health Summary NSW carers receive support from family, friends, other carers, and volunteers as well as from formal services provided through non-government organisations and government agencies. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Greek, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Vietnamese Title NSW Health Care System Information Booklet Publication no. AHS - 7760 Publication date 01/10/2004 Review date Author NSW Refugee Health Service Summary Guide to the NSW Health Care System for newly arrived migrants and refugees. Languages Arabic, Assyrian, Burmese, Chinese, Dari, Dinka, English, Farsi, Korean, Kurdish, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Nursing as a career in Australia Publication no. BHC - 5985 Publication date 01/01/2002 Review date 30/03/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Guide to nursing as a career for women and men in Australia, including information about details of nursing qualifications required in NSW, and areas of specialisation. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish Title Social workers Publication no. HTS - 795 Publication date 30/06/1995 Review date 24/10/2001 Author NSW Health Summary How hospital social workers can hep people in hospital by offering counselling, support and practical help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Speech Pathology - Information for patients and carers Publication no. AHS - 7765 Publication date 01/12/2004 Review date Author St. Joseph's Hospital Summary Information for patients and carers about services provided by speech pathologists Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese Title Who cares for the carers? Publication no. BHC - 4445 Publication date 19/01/1998 Review date 16/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary How carers can access access community services and support, including respite care and financial help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese