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Doctor and patientMulticultural information for health workers

Here you will find information and resources which have been designed to help you to care for patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

You will also find information about multicultural training and education services, translated health information and links to websites that contain other useful multicultural health information.


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Last Updated: 28 November 2011
Last Reviewed: 28 November 2011



 

 

 

 

What's new?

Queensland Health Multicultural Services newsletter issue 10 - Spring 2011
A quarterly newsletter which aims to keep health care providers and patients from a culturally and linguistically diverse background up-to-date with the latest multicultural health projects, services, research and achievements.

Health Care Providers' Handbook on Sikh Patients
A quick-reference tool for health workers to use when caring for Sikh patients. The handbook aims to help health workers understand the religious beliefs and practices of Sikhs that can affect health care.

Health Care Providers' Handbook on Hindu Patients
A quick-reference tool for health workers to use when caring for Hindu patients. The handbook aims to help health workers understand the religious beliefs and practices of Hindus that can affect health care.

Community profiles for health care providers
A series of 18 cultural profiles that aim to assist health care providers to better understand the health beliefs, pre-migration experiences, communication preferences and other aspects of their clients' culture.

Death and hospitalisation rates by country of birth in Queensland
A series of reports which provides an analysis of deaths and hospitalisation rates among Queenslanders based on country of birth.

Cross Cultural Learning and Development Calendar 2011
A calendar which contains the dates for all Queensland Health cross cultural learning and development training courses for 2011.