Multilingual Resources
CALD Resources
The CALD Resources website is developed and managed by WDHB Asian Health Support Services. It provides a platform for health practitioners to access resources to:
- Establish cultural competence
- Support and enable cultural and language appropriate interactions with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) patients
- Mental health related brochures
Health Navigator NZ
A collaborative project developed by a range of non-profit health organisations getting together and identifying the best health information and self-help resources we can. Go to the third column – Health Information Translations, Search by Languages – select language, click Search
Australian websites
Diversity Health Institute Clearing House
A central access point for information on multicultural health in Australia. Choose Guided Search and select language from drop down list. Choose More search options and limit to Material Type, eg, Leaflet.
Health Translations Directory – Victorian Government, Australia
This directory links to online multilingual health resources from government departments, peak health bodies, hospitals, community health centres and welfare agencies.
Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)
MMHA is a national program funded by the Australian Government to improve awareness of mental health and suicide prevention in culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. In collaboration with other stakeholders, MMHA actively promotes the mental health and wellbeing of Australia's diverse communities through policy advice, public promotion, resource development and community capacity building.
NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service
Funded by the New South Wales Department of Health to provide information and services to help health professionals communicate with non English speaking communities.
The Royal Women’s Hospital, Victoria
Women's health information fact sheets translated in up to 16 community languages and checked for cultural accuracy and sensitivity.
