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Spanish health information
Below you will find links to health information translated into Spanish.
Many of the resources are from overseas, so emergency numbers and contact details may differ.
- Advance care planning, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Allergies, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Simple steps to calm your emotions, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Effective ways to express yourself, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Five helpful steps for tackling your problems, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Controlled breathing, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Progressive muscle relaxation, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Asthma, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Cancer, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Cancer chemotherapy, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Cancer of the colon and rectum, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Cancer related fatigue, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Cancer treatment side effects, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- La Sociedad Americana Contra El Cáncer(external link)(external link) – American Cancer Society
- Instituto Nacional del Cáncer(external link)(external link) – National Cancer Institute in the US
- Know your health – contraceptive options, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Alzheimer's disease, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Boils, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Hypoglycaemia, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- How to use a glucose meter, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- How to use an insulin pen, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Angina, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Angiogram, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Atrial fibrillation, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Heart failure, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- After the shots – what to do if your child has discomfort, Immunization Action Coalition Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Chickenpox is a serious disease – make sure your child is protected, Immunization Action Coalition Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- HPV vaccine – a guide for young adults, Immunization Action Coalition Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Meningococcal disease is serious – make sure your child is protected Immunization Action Coalition Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Measles, mumps and rubella are serious diseases – make sure your child is protected Immunization Action Coalition Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Sepsis – explained video, World Sepsis Day Spanish (external link)(external link)English(external link)(external link)
- Anxiety, panic and phobias, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Cannabis & mental health, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Depression, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Bipolar disorder, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Personality disorder, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Embrace Multicultural Mental Health(external link)(external link) – Australian website with information about mental health in multiple languages
- Caring for your cannula, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Central venous access device (CVAD), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Spanish(external link)(external link) English(external link)(external link)
- Ankle exercises, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Ankle sprain, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Arthritis, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- Bone fractures, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
- How to quit smoking, Health Information Translations Spanish/English(external link)(external link)
Resources in Spanish(external link)(external link) covering health services in Aotearoa New Zealand:
- COVID-19 so far and lessons learnt.
- Older person's health services. This covers bowel cancer screening, vaccines, and eligibility.
- COVID-19 antiviral medicine eligibility.
- Immunisations available for you and your family.
- Health services and immunisations for children.
- Health services are available for youth.
- Mental health services.
- Health services for men.
- Health services for women.