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Recording of the Multicultural Media Online Conference on Mental Health on Wednesday 4 October 2023 This video has been posted on the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS) YouTube page and social media platforms and will also be shared on the NSW Health social channels. Website https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/multicultural-media-online/multicultural-media-online Vimeo https://vimeo.com/870985772/c56534b35c?share=copy MHCS Socials Facebook https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=728048386004037 Twitter https://twitter.com/mhcsnsw/status/1709703787227865361 The resources for CALD community shared at the conference are: Transcultural Mental Health Centre: Translated Mental Health Resources TMHC has translated a range of mental health resources into multiple languages, including the ‘A practical guide series’ and ‘Consumer Medication Brochures’ (please note consumer medication brochures are for use by clinicians to work with consumers) By title www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/TMHC/MultilingualResources<http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/TMHC/MultilingualResources By language www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/inyourlanguage<http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/inyourlanguage Community Mental Health Profiles and Information Resources: www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/TMHC/CommunityProfiles<http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/TMHC/CommunityProfiles Transcultural Mental Health Line 1800 648 911 (Monday – Friday 9am – 4:30pm) The Transcultural Mental Health Line (TMHL) connects people from CALD communities with experienced clinicians ...

Oct 5, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Mental Health Community, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Recording of Multicultural Media Online Forum with updates on COVID-19, public health, Transcultural Mental Health Line which was held on Wed 8 Feb 2023 / Media releases, multilingual resources and links Dear all, I hope this email finds you well. Please see link to the recording of the Multicultural Media COVID-19 Online Conference with Dr Jan Fizzell, Senior Medical Advisor, NSW Health and Maria Cassaniti, Manager, Transcultural Mental Health Centre, which was held on Wednesday 8 February 2023. Dr Fizzell provided COVID-19 and public health updates. Maria provided information on the Transcultural Mental Health Line available to provide in language support for people across NSW who are from culturally and linguistically diverse communities ...

Feb 16, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged COVID-19 vaccines, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Translated Health Resources for Refugee Communities Translated health resources for refugee communities The NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS) has translated 5 resources into 21 languages spoken by refugee communities as part of the Translated Resources for Refugee Communities project. The resources provide practical information on maternal and mental health. The resources are available in: Arabic, Armenian, Assyrian, Burmese, Chaldean, Dari, Dinka, Farsi, Hazaragi, Karen, Kurmanji, Nepali, Pashto, Rohingya, Russian, Somali, Swahili, Tamil, Tibetan, Ukrainian and Urdu. The Project aims to increase health literacy of people from refugee, refugee-like and asylum seeker backgrounds across New South Wales. It is being led by MHCS with partners NSW Refugee Health Service (RHS) and Settlement Services International (SSI) and is funded by the Ministry of Health through the Refugee Health Flexible Funding Pool. All resources translated through the project can be found on the MHCS website Translated health resources for refugee communities publications ...

Dec 21, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Recording of Multicultural Media Online Forum w/ Dr Jan Fizzell and Dr Clinton Coloco on COVID-19, Flu & Travel related infections held on Wed 24 August 2022 NSW Health Senior Medical Advisor Dr Jan Fizzell provide an update on COVID-19 and flu for multicultural media and Westmead Hospital Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee Dr Clinton Colaco will provide information on travel related illnesses and gastrointestinal infections. Moderated by Jesusa Helaratne, Deputy Director, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service. ...

Aug 29, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Covid 19, Dr Jan Fizzell, multicultural media, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Westmead Hospital Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee

Recording of Multicultural Media Online Forum Dr Jan Fizzell, Dr Ramanathan Lakshmanan and Ms Danielle Fisher held on Wed 29 July 2022 / COVID-19, Flu & Donate Life Week Multilingual Resources The video recording has already been posted on the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS) YouTube page and social media platforms. YouTube Vimeo Please find the links to the social posts as follows: Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | instagram For all the recordings of the online presser, please see link to the MHCS website: https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/multicultural-media-online/multicultural-media-online Multilingual Health Resources with information on COVID-19, flu, monkeypox and Donate Life Week: COVID-19 and flu vaccination Winter boosters have been extended – translated materials available from Australia Health Department. Get your flu shot today – see link to translated resources on NSW Health Website: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/Influenza/Pages/default.aspx COVID-19 antivirals New poster/flyer for EDs is live https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Documents/antiviral-medicines-poster.pdf linked from https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/posters-and-print.aspx#Antivirals. This has been translated into 10 languages Managing COVID-19 Steps to access antivirals in ...

Jul 29, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Covid 19, flu, monkeypox, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

‘Avoid family gatherings’ and ‘Keep yourself and your loved ones safe’ Note from the NSW Health, the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS), local health districts and state-wide services working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities; please see the following two notices. ...

Jul 15, 2020 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Comments 0

NSW Health COVID-19 Social Media Tiles in English, Sinhalese and Tamil languages NSW Health and the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS) with the kind support of the Western Sydney Local Health District, have developed 3 x Social Media Tiles for state-wide use in English, Sinhalese and Tamil to promote key COVID 19 messages in response to the new cases in Victoria. ...

Jun 27, 2020 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service Comments 0