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Recording of Multicultural Media Online Forum with Health Minister Ryan Park and CHO Dr Kerry Chant which was held on Wed 19 April 2023 / Media releases, multilingual resources and links
Minister Park and Dr Chant provided COVID-19, influenza and public health updates
This video has already been posted on the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS) YouTube page and social media platform and will also be shared on the NSW Health social channels
Vimeo
YouTube
Please find the links to the social posts as follows: Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram
For all the recordings of the online presser, please see link to MHCS website
Influenza (Flu)
Influenza is serious. Get your flu shot today
NSW Health website – with resources and pages in multiple languages
http://Link: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/Influenza/Pages/default.aspx
Media release: Community urged to vaccinate as flu season begins in NSW (20 April 2023)
I n English
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20230420_00.aspx
(See attached)
Influenza resources in community languages
News social media tile in 62 languages – Influenza is serious (see attached English version)
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/Influenza
/Pages/translated-resources.aspx#section4
Media release: Priority groups urged to book in for free influenza vaccine (11 April 2023)
In English and multiple languages: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20230411_00.aspx
Flu Season is here social media tiles (Facebook and Instagram)
English – see attached
COVID-19 and public health information
COVID-19
Media release: NSW to transition away from COVID PCR testing (19 April 2023)
English
(See attached)
Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccination
The Australian Government is providing COVID-19 vaccines to everyone living in Australia. Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 vaccination and how vaccines are tested and approved
https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/vaccination/facts
Answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19 antiviral medicines
https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/management/antivirals
COVID-19 NSW Health webpage
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/default.aspx
COVID-19 NSW Health webpage with resources for multicultural communities
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/resources.aspx#translated/Infectious/covid-
19/Pages/resources.aspx#translated
COVID-19 NSW Health webpage: COVID-19 resource language list
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/languages.aspx
Transcultural Mental Health Line
Transcultural Mental Health Line (TMHL) 1800 648 911
https://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/transcultural-mental-health-centre-tmhc/transcultural-mental-health-line-tmhl/transcultural-mental-health-line
Health Direct
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/how-healthdirect-can-help-you
· If you have a hearing or speech impairment, call the National Relay Service on 1800 555 677 and ask to be transferred to healthdirect
· If English is not your main language and you need an interpreter, call TIS National on 131 450 and ask to be transferred to healthdirect
· If you need health information and advice in your language, you can call healthdirect Multicultural Health Connect on 1800 186 815, 11 am – 7 pm AEDT, Monday – Friday
Please feel free to share on your publications, broadcasts, social channels and with your networks
If you have any questions, please contact Kerri-Ann. Many thanks for your kind and continuous support
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