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QTMHC Multilingual Brochures

The following brochures have been developed for use by mental health professionals when dealing with clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

 

Depression is never really 'black and white' - some facts about depression (PDF files)
Available in ArabicBosnian, Cambodian, Chinese, English, Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.
Coping with mental illness in the family (PDF files)
Available in Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish and Vietnamese.
What is mental illness? (PDF files)
Available in Arabic, Bosnian, Cambodian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Maltese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish and Vietnamese.

Coping personally after major disasters and cyclones  (PDF files)
Available in Croatian, English, Greek, Hmong, Italian, Maltese, Punjabi and Tagalog.

Psychological responses to traumatic stress: What to expect  (PDF files)
Available in English, Greek, Hmong, Italian, Maltese and Punjabi.

Coping with a disaster: Information for times of stress  (PDF files)
Available in Croatian, English, Greek, Hmong, Italian, Maltese, Punjabi and Tagalog.
Mental Health Inventory (PDF files)
Available in 
Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Filipino, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Khmer, Samoan,Serbian, Spanish and Vietnamese.


Additional translated information available from:

 Qld Government

Department of Justice & Attorney General

Australian Charter of Health Care Rights

Multicultural Health

Legal Aid Qld

 

 Nationwide

Beyondblue

Carers Australia

Commonwealth Dept of Health & Ageing

Commonwealth Dept of Immigration & Citizenship

Diversity in Health (NSW)

Early Psychosis Prevention & Intervention Centre

Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA)

NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS)

SANE

Victorian Government Health Translations

Mental Health Review Tribunal

The Mental Health Review Tribunal has translated two of its brochures into languages other than English.  The brochures, A Brief Guide and A Guide to Family and Friends at Tribunal Hearings have been translated into Cantonese, Chinese, Italian, Korean, Spanish and Vietnamese.

The brochures are available on the Tribunal's website.


Mental Health Act

The following factsheets have been translated into Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Dinka, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Samoan, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.


  •  Involuntary treatment                                                             

 

The brochures are available on their website.


Glossary of Mental Health Terms

The Glossary of mental health terms was developed by the QTMHC for use by interpreters and translators working in the mental health area. The glossary contains key terms and an explanation of those terms in various community languages.

Free Audio resources!

Family help kit covering child and adolescent mental health problems; challenging behaviours; grief and loss; fears and anxiety; Post Traumatic stress; depression; suicide prevention; psychosis; and body image and eating disorders. Duration: 57:25mins. Available in: Arabic, Cantonese, Croatian, English, Hindi, Greek, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Mandarin, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog, Tongan, Turkish & Vietnamese.


Health and wellbeing of older people
covering life changes; emotional health; and support programs and services. Duration: 31:28mins. Available in: Arabic, Cantonese, Croatian, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Maltese, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish & Vietnamese
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Click here to download an order form!


Last Updated: 11 February 2011
Last Reviewed: 11 February 2011