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Persian health information
Below you will find links to health information translated into Dari and Farsi.
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- Misinformation video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- If you need language support when calling government agencies you can ask for a free interpreter. This resource from the Ministry for Ethnic Communities(external link)(external link) explain(external link)s each step of the process, provides an example, and tips for communities on how to use an interpreter for better communication English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Youth health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Children's health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Blood glucose monitoring(external link)(external link)(external link) Diabetes Australia Farsi (Persian)(external link)(external link)
- Diabetes video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
Get Active Each Day NSW Government, Australia, 2021 English(external link)(external link), Dari(external link)
- Heart diseases: How treatments can help, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Heart disease video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Anti-viral medication video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Immunisations video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Rubella information (special emphasis for women of childbearing age), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Tuberculosis: Fact sheet, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link)
- Tuberculin skin test, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- COVID-19 lessons learned so far video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Measles information(external link)(external link)(external link) is available in a range of different languages including Persian Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
- What is measles video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Protecting yourself against measles video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- A user’s guide: What every man needs to know, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Dari(external link)(external link) Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Vasectomy, Family Planning NSW Farsi/English(external link)(external link)
- Men's health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Embrace Multicultural Mental Health(external link)(external link) – Australian website with information about mental health in multiple languages
- Mental health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Iron – factsheet, Refugee Health Network NZ and Auckland District Health Board, NZ Dari [PDF, 349 KB] English [PDF, 230 KB]
- Calcium – factsheet, Refugee Health Network NZ and Auckland District Health Board, NZ Dari [PDF, 374 KB]
- Choose healthy snacks(external link) NSW Government, Australia, 2021 English(external link)(external link)(external link), Dari(external link)(external link)(external link)
- Eat more fruit and vegetables(external link)(external link) NSW Government, Australia, 2020 English(external link)(external link), Dari(external link)(external link)
- Choose Water as a Drink(external link)(external link) NSW Government, Australia, 2021 English(external link)(external link), Dari(external link)
- Older person's health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English(external link), Farsi(external link)
- Lift the lip, NSW Health Department, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs/STDs)
- Common vaginal and vulval conditions, Family Planning NSW Farsi/English(external link)(external link)
Contraception
- Contraception – The diaphragms, Family Planning NSW, Australia Farsi/English(external link)(external link)
- The contraceptive injection: DMPA (depo-provera & depo-ralovera), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- The copper IUD, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- The male condom, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- The emergency contraceptive pill, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- The vaginal ring (NuvaRing), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Farsi(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- BCG vaccine – information for parents Ministry of Health and Health Promotion Agency, NZ, 2020 English(external link)(external link), Persian (Farsi)(external link)(external link)
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BCG vaccine – aftercare for parents Ministry of Health and Health Promotion Agency, NZ, 2020 English(external link)(external link), Persian (Farsi)(external link)(external link)
- Menstruation (periods) and how you can manage it, Family Planning NSW Farsi/English(external link)(external link)
- Women's health video, Ministry for Ethnic Communities English, Farsi(external link)
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