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Fact sheets produced by organisations other than MMHA
Activities for people with Dementia
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Chinese
This help sheet provides information about planning and providing activities for people with dementia.
Are you feeling good today?
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkish, Vietnamese
Strategies for good mental health and wellbeing.
Carer Support Kit
Audio tape, Compact disc, Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Dutch, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Maltese, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Vietnamese
A free Support Kit for carers - that is, people who provide support to someone with a disability, including a mental illness.
Caring for someone with dementia who lives alone
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Chinese
This help sheet is written for carers of people with dementia who live alone.
Changed Behaviours: Dementia
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Polish, Vietnamese
This help sheet looks at some of the most common behaviour changes that can occur when a person has dementia. It also discusses reasons for the changes and provides some general guidelines for coping with them.
Communicating with someone with Dementia
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Polish, Vietnamese
This help sheet explains some of the changes in communication that occur as a result of dementia and suggests ways carers can help.
Coping Personally after the tsunami
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Sinhalese, Somali, Tamil, Thai
These fact sheets are designed to help support those affected by the Boxing Day tsunami. NSW Chief Health Officer Alert on "Coping Personally after the Tsunami" Diversity Health Insitute and NSW Transcultural Mental Health Centre have made the following translations of the NSW Chief Health Officer Alert on "Coping Personally after the Tsunami" available to MMHA for wide distribution. These factsheets have been translated into the languages of affected communities and are available as PDF documents.
Coping with mental illness in the family
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Greek, Italian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
Information for families and carers
Depression is never really "black & white"
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Some facts about depression
Diagnosing Dementia
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Polish, Vietnamese
This help sheet provides information about the early signs of dementia and how it is diagnosed.
Early Planning for someone with Dementia
Fact sheet, Pamphlet (available nationally)
Available in: English, Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Polish, Vietnamese
This help sheet discusses the ways to plan ahead for the management of financial and legal affairs of someone with dementia, and lists people and organisations that can help.
Fact Sheet: What is anxiety disorder?
Fact sheet, Online audio (mp3 etc) (available nationally)
Available in: English, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Greek, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Vietnamese, Dari, Dinka, Krio, Amharic, Khmer, Farsi
Fact Sheet: What is anxiety disorder?
Fact Sheet: What is personality disorder?
Fact sheet, Online audio (mp3 etc) (available nationally)
Available in: English, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Greek, Italian, Korean, Krio, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Vietnamese, Dinka, Amharic, Khmer, Farsi
Fact Sheet: What is personality disorder?
Fact Sheets: Challenging Behaviours
Fact sheet, Online audio (mp3 etc) (available nationally)
Available in: Amharic, Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Krio, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Swahili, Turkish, Vietnamese, English
Fact Sheets: Challenging Behaviours
Fact Sheets: Depression Checklist
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
Fact Sheets: Depression Checklist
Fact Sheets: How can you help someone with depression?
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese, English
Fact Sheets: How can you help someone with depression?
Fact Sheets: Living and caring for a person with depression
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese, English
Fact Sheets: Living and caring for a person with depression
Fact Sheets: Supporting Parents and Families: The mental health and wellbeing of children and young people
Fact sheet, Online audio (mp3 etc) (available nationally)
Available in: Amharic, Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Krio, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Vietnamese
Fact Sheets: Supporting Parents and Families: The mental health and wellbeing of children and young people
Fact Sheets: Understanding Depression
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese, English
Fact Sheets: Understanding Depression
Fact Sheets: Understanding Depression and Antidepressant Medication
Fact sheet (available nationally)
Available in: Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, English, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
Fact Sheets: Understanding Depression and Antidepressant Medication