NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Resources by topic << back to list of topics Death and Dying Title Loving care for people with terminal illness Publication no. BHC - 3305 Publication date 22/04/1996 Review date 07/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary How palliative care helps people with a terminal illness or an illness that can't be cured. Languages Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Spanish, Turkish Title When a baby dies Publication no. BHC - 4955 Publication date 03/08/1998 Review date 18/04/2001 Author NSW Health Summary Explains the practice in most Australian hospitals of allowing parents to spend time with their dead baby if they wish. Includes information about grief and grief counselling. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title When a relative dies in hospital Publication no. HTS - 539 Publication date 30/06/1995 Review date 14/06/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Information for people whose relative has died in hospital. Includes information on interpreter services, what to do about the deceased person's belongings, post-mortems, funeral arrangements, funeral costs, and death certificates. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Lao, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Turkish, Vietnamese Title post mortem examination of a stillborn baby Publication no. DOH - 7960 Publication date 01/02/2007 Review date 28/02/2010 Author Primary Health & Community Partnerships Branch Summary INFORMATION FOR PARENTS ABOUT THE POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION OF A STILLBORN BABY Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese