Below you will find links to health information translated into Chinese (中文). Many of the following resources are from overseas, so emergency numbers and contact details may differ. In NZ, contact your local health clinic or dial 111 in an emergency.
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Acne
- What is acne? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 3 pages), 2014
Anxiety
- Key facts about anxiety, panic and phobias, Royal College of Psychiatrists Chinese English
- Simple steps to calm your emotions, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Chinese (traditional) Chinese (simplified)
- Effective ways to express yourself, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Chinese (traditional) Chinese (simplified)
- Five helpful steps for tackling your problems, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Chinese (traditional) Chinese (simplified)
- Controlled breathing, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Chinese (traditional) Chinese (simplified)
- Progressive muscle relaxation, THIS WAY UP, New South Wales Multicultural Health Communication Service, New South Wales Ministry of Health, Australia Chinese (traditional) Chinese (simplified)
Arthritis
- What is gout? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 4 pages), 2014
- What is osteoarthritis? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 4 pages, 326 KB), 2014
- What is rheumatoid arthritis? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 4 pages), 2014
Babies & children
- Before school check: Information for parents and guardians, Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional English(pdf, 1 page, 2.3 MB)
- Keeping an eye on your child's vision, Health Ed NZ Chinese simplified Chinese Traditional English (pdf)
- Keeping an eye on your child's hearing, Health Ed NZ Chinese simplified Chinese Traditional English (pdf)
- Breastfeeding your baby, Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified English (pdf, 1.2 MB)
Back pain
- What is back pain? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 5 pages), 2014
Cancer
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Understanding Cancer: Questions you may wish to ask, Cancer Society NZ Chinese Simplified/English Chinese Traditional/English (pdf, 9 pages)
Resources from the American Cancer Society about cancer prevention and early detection
- Get Your Test! 进行您的检查
- You can help reduce your risk 您可以帮助降低自己患 癌症的风险。
- 7 Things to Know about getting a Mammogram 乳房摄影术 7 项须知
- You Can Help Prevent Colorectal cancer 您可以帮助预防 结直肠癌
- Woman, You Can Prevent Cervical cancer 各位女士，宫颈癌是可以预防的
Resources from the American Cancer Society about treatment and side effects
- What is Cancer? (什麼是癌症?)
- Your lab test (您的實驗室檢查)
- Talking with your doctor (與醫生交談)
- Being a caregiver (担任看护人)
- Clinical trials (臨床試驗)
- Eating well during treatment (治療期間要飲食得當)
- Getting Help for Cancer Pain (获取帮助应对癌症疼痛)
- Getting help for fatigue (获取应对疲劳 的帮助)
- Nausea and vomiting 获取帮助应对 恶心和呕吐
- Moving on treatment (治療結束後的注意事項)
Dementia
- What is dementia? Alzheimer's NZ Chinese Traditional English
Depression
Diabetes
- Starting insulin for people with type 2 diabetes, SafeRx, Waitematā District Health Board NZ Chinese English (pdf, 15 pages)
- Four steps to control your diabetes for life, Medline Plus and National Institutes of
Health (NIH) Chinese Traditional/English (pdf, 4 MB, 30 pages). - Find time to prevent diabetes, NIDDK Chinese
- Diabetes prevention, Auckland District Health Board NZ & Diabetes Projects Trust NZ Chinese English (pdf, 1 page), 2011
- Type 2 diabetes: Staying well, Diabetes NZ Chinese English
Gender dysphoria
- Supporting Aotearoa's rainbow people – A practical guide for mental health professionals, Rainbow Mental Health, NZ Chinese English
Health services
- Communication cards, ADHB Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional English
Heart disease
Immunisation
- BCG vaccine: Information for parents, Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional English (pdf, 266 KB)
- BCG vaccine: After care for parents, Health Ed NZ Chinese Traditional Chinese Simplified English (pdf, 130 KB)
- Immunise your child on time, Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional English (pdf, 331 KB)
- The tuberculin skin test, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese Traditional (pdf, 2 pages) English (pdf, 1 page)
- Tuberculosis: Fact sheet, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese Traditional (pdf, 3 pages) English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Polio vaccine: What you need to know, Medline Plus Chinese English (pdf, 2 pages).
Knee pain
- What are knee problems? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 5 pages), 2014
Measles
- Fact Sheet: Measles, Auckland Regional Public Health Service Chinese Simplified English (pdf, 3 pages)
Medication information
- Medicines information for heart failure, Waitematā District Health Board NZ Chinese English (pdf, 15 pages)
- Warfarin: What you need to know, Waitematā District Health Board NZ Chinese English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Medicines information for coronary artery disease (heart attack), Waitematā District Health Board NZ Chinese English (pdf, 15 pages)
Men's health
- Vasectomy, Family Planning NSW Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
Mental health conditions in general
Palliative care
- What is palliative care? Palliative Outcome Initiative, NZ Simplified Chinese and English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Understanding morphine and other opioid medicines, Palliative Outcome Initiative, NZ Simplified Chinese English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Last days of life, Palliative Outcome Initiative, NZ English & Simplified Chinese (pdf, 2 pages)
- Living with life limiting illness, Palliative Outcome Initiative, NZ English & Simplified Chinese (pdf, 2 pages)
Sexual health
Contraception
- Diaphragm, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- The contraceptive injection: DMPA (depo-provera & depo-ralovera), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- The copper IUD, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- The male condom, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- The combined pill, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- The vaginal ring (NuvaRing), NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
Shoulder pain
- What are shoulder problems? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 5 pages), 2014
Skin infections
Smoking
- Don't smoke in your car – Simplified Chinese version HealthEd, NZ, 2007
Sprains & strains
- What are sprains and strains? National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Chinese English (pdf, 3 pages), 2014
Women’s health
- Immunise against HPV (Cervical cancer vaccine girls, 12–18 years), Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional English (pdf, 292 KB)
- BreastScreen Aotearoa, Health Ed NZ Chinese Simplified English (pdf, 312 KB)
- Postnatal depression, NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service, Australia Chinese Traditional English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Common vaginal and vulval conditions, Family Planning NSW Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
- Menstruation (periods) and how you can manage it, Family Planning NSW Chinese/English (pdf, 2 pages)
Find more translated health information at Health Translations, Australia.