Access credible and reliable multilingual health information and resources from this online library.
We design and implement multicultural health communications strategies, campaigns, and projects to keep culturaly and linguistically diverse communities healthy and address health inequities.
MHCS manages high quality health-related translations through our “value added” translation service. Dissemination is supported through our state-wide multilingual health information database.
Get the latest news and information on health issues that matter to culturally and lingusitically diverse communities.
Since 2009, Multicultural Health Week has been celebrated annually across NSW to raise awareness of health needs and address health challenges experienced by culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Held twice a month, these online forums highlight current public health issues in conversation with health professionals. The forums are trusted source for health news and information with links to multilingual health information.
Ongoing campaigns and projects specifically targeted to culturally and linguistically diverse communities in NSW
Use our online tool to generate reminders to patients in their language
Search key vaccination terms in 30 languages
Our quarterly digital newsletters keep you updated with what's happening at our service, current multicutlural health policy, programs, and events, research publications, new translated information and resources, and useful tools for communicating and engaging with the multicultural communities.
For free instant health advice anytime, anywhere, call healthdirect on 1800 022 2222
- For language support call TIS (Translating and Interpreting Service) on 131 450.
- For hearing or speech support contact the National Relay Service on 1800 555 677.
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