Caring for patients in different languages

We've translated parts of our standard caring@home package into different languages so they can be used by families and carers in those communities.

For patient safety, they should only be used by carers and families that includes a bilingual person.

Resources in other languages

  • Practical handbook for carers
  • Medicines diary
  • Writing a label, opening an ampoule and drawing up medicine - A step-by-step guide
  • Giving a medicine using a subcutaneous cannula - A step-by-step guide
  • Information brochure for carers
  • Symptoms and medicines: Colour-coded fridge chart
  • Five short training videos.

If you’re a health professional, please refer to your organisation's policy and procedure for using interpreters.