Child and Youth
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Guidelines and Tools
- Australian Refugee Health Practice Guide – Child & adolescent booklet
- The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne – Immigrant Health Service – Developmental Assessments for children
- Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS)
- How Culture Influences Health – Caring for Kids new to Canada
Referral Points
- Child and baby health clinics – Queensland Health
- Child Development Program of Children’s Health Queensland
- Qld Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma (QPASTT) – Children and Youth Program
- Targeted Hearing Screening Project
- Migrant Youth Vision Project (MYVP) – Brisbane based project run by MDA Ltd.
- Children’s Health Queensland – Find a Service
- Headspace – A free or low-cost youth mental health service for 12–25 year olds (Translated brochures here).
- It Takes a Village – Save the Children Providing supported playgroups for children and women from migrant and refugee backgrounds
Translated Resources
- Raising Children Network – Choose a language to see articles, videos and picture guides on topics like daily care, nutrition, sleep, child disability and more.
- Global Health Media – Breastfeeding, starting solids and food hygiene.
- Multicultural Nutrition Resources – Metro South Health
- The Department of Education and Training NSW – 10 resources are available in 22 languages and can be accessed here.