Refugees & CALD
Useful services
Refugee Health Queensland
- Senior Medical Officer - Ph 07 3163 2880 or refugeehealthqld@mater.org.au
Zillmere Refugee Health Assessment Clinic
- Ph 1300 366 039. Community Child Health Service for newly arrived refugees. Initial health assessment and vaccinations.
Zillmere Community Centre, 54 Handford Road, Zillmere.
Doctors Priority Line
- Ph 1300 131 450. Free translation service for health professionals, 24 hours 7 days. You must register to use the service.
More services:
Refugee / Multicultural
Translating and interpreting
MBS items
Health assessments for refugees and other humanitarian entrants
Resources
Caring for refugee patients in general practice: A desk –top guide (3rd edition)
Promoting Refugee Health: A guide for doctors and other health care providers caring for people from refugee backgrounds (2nd edition)
Providing Care to Patients From Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds: Guidelines to Practice (Refugee Health Qld)
Queensland Multicultural Resource Directory
Queensland Health Multicultural Health website
More resources:
Health info in other languages
Last updated: 15 Decembe 2009
