Multiple Languages

Translation Services

A number of District Health Boards fund local Translation or Interpreter Services. Check their websites for details.


Useful Websites & Online Resources

healthEd - resources from Ministry of Health NZ

Keeping well with diabetes

Health-Information-Translat

Medline-Plus-Translations

HealthEd & Ministry of Health Websites

  • NZ health information and resources
  • Produced by the Ministry of Health
  • Range of languages


Pacific Health Resources

Key Resources for NZ

Keeping Well with Diabetes   

 

Out with Gout – View online booklets

Health Information Translations

Quality translations, wide range of topics

  • American Sign Language
  • Arabic
  • Bosnian
  • Chinese
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Russian
  • Somali
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • more

Medline Plus

Resources in over 40 languages, such as:

 

Still not found what you are looking for? Additional Links

NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (Australian)
Over 450 publications on health in a wide range of languages including some in Samoan and Tongan

Health Translations Directory – AustraliaPasifica Festival
Health information from the Government of Australia, Victoria; translated into many different languages.

Equip
NHS gateway to quality health and social care information for the West Midlands public

California Health Literacy Initiative
Multicultural and Multilingual Health Information plus information on health literacy.

CulturedMed
“The mission of CulturedMed is to facilitate the provision of culturally competent healthcare to refugees and immigrants worldwide”

Cancer – American Cancer Society
Asian Pacific Islander cancer education materials tool

Diabetes – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Diabetes Education Program. Resources about diabetes in a number of languages.



Pacific Health

Frangipani flowers

pacific-female-dancers   Pasifika Festival