Health Translations Health Translations
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- Health & Fitness
Health Translations is a free online collection of over 18,000 translated health and wellbeing resources, developed by peak bodies like Asthma Australia, Diabetes Victoria, Positive Partnerships and more.
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Episode 5 | Menopause on the Map
Jean Hailes talks to CEH about the truth about imagery, key considerations when developing resources, stigma, women's health issues and how Jean Hailes put menopause on the map.
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Episode 4 | Fishing and Gambling
Siri from CEH talks about creating resources for the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation and Fisheries Victoria, as well as the basics of translating, why community consultation matters, how to best use a Health Translations resource and the benefits of translating material into other languages - even when there may be many individuals in that community with low level literacy.
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Episode 3 | Refrigerator Mothers
Positive Partnerships | Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) myths and why resources should be tailored for grandparents.
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Episode 2 | Unexpected Sheep
Eva Hussain, Polaron founder | Hilarious and embarrassing translation gaffs (male anatomy is involved), discrimination Eva faced as a refugee in Australia, translating top secret documents for the government, specific examples of cultural differences to consider when developing resources and so much more.
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Episode 1 | The Cursed Child
Asthma Australia | A father’s cursed son, a thunderstorm which sparked a farewell call and the community with no word for ‘lungs’. Through these stories, we explore communities disproportionately affected by asthma, misconceptions around the chronic lung disease, the development of resources in consultation with communities and the major difference between hay fever and asthma.