SPIRAL: Selected Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages

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Last updated: July 18, 2018 | SPIRAL Full Site

Translated Nurse-to-Patient Communication HandoutsPDF Document
Source: EthnoMed/Harborview Medical Center - Seattle, WA


AIDS/HIV

AIDS/HIV - Your Questions Answered PDF Document
Source: Dept. of Human Services - Melbourne, Australia

The Effects of HIV/AIDS PDF Document
Source: Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service - Australia

Having an HIV Test PDF Document
Source: NSW Health Dept. - Australia

HIV/AIDS: Common Terms PDF Document
Source: Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service - Australia

HIV Health and Treatment PDF Document
Source: Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service - Australia

HIV InfectionPDF Document
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

HIV Patient Fact SheetPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Living with HIV/AIDS PDF Document
Source: Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service - Australia

Safer Sex PDF Document
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong

Why HIV Testing is Important for YOUPDF Document
Source: Department of Public Health - Seattle & King County, Washington


Alcohol

Alcohol and Depression PDF Document
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom

Alcohol and drug problems happen in all kinds of familiesPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Alcohol and Drug Treatment: How It Works, And How It Can Help You PDF Document
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Drink Smart
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong

Liver Cirrhosis
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong


Allergy

Allergic Reactions PDF Document
Source: Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians/St. Elizabeth's Medical Center - Boston, MA

Peanut Allergy Fact SheetPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Severe Food Allergies in ChildrenPDF Document
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada


Anxiety

Anxiety and PhobiasPDF Document
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom

Anxiety in Children PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Help for Anxiety Problems PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Shyness and Social Phobias PDF Document
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom


Arthritis

See also:

Complementary therapies (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Dealing with Pain (Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Fish oils (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Glucosamine and chondroitin (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Healthy eating and arthritis PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Improve Your Balance PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Looking After Your Legs PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Medicines and Arthritis PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Methotrexate (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

NSAIDS (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Osetoarthritis? PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong

Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong

Paracetamol (for Arthritis) PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

Rheumatoid Arthritis PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia

What is Arthritis? PDF Document
Source: Arthritis Australia


Asthma

Adult Asthma InformationPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

AsthmaPDF Document
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Asthma and Children: a Guide to Coping PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Videovideo

Audio Sound

Asthma Basics: DiagnosisPDF Document
Source: Asthma Society of Canada

Asthma Basics: Kids PDF Document
Source: Asthma Society of Canada

Asthma Basics: Medication (Asthma Society of Canada) PDF Document
Source: Asthma Society of Canada

Asthma Basics: Triggers PDF Document
Source: Asthma Society of Canada

Asthma MedicinesPDF Document
Source: Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Asthma Trigger Control PDF Document
Source: Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Children’s asthma: a resource pack for parents and carersPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

How to Manage AsthmaPDF Document
Source: Chinese Community Health Resource Center - San Francisco, CA

How to Use Your Inhaler PDF Document
Source: NYU Downtown Hospital/Ehrman Digital Library

Inhalers PDF Document
Source: Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Peak Flow Meter PDF Document
Source:Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Peak Flow Meter/Using the Zone System
Source: University of Michigan - Japanese Family Health Program


Autism

Asperger's SyndromePDF Document
Source: New York University Child Study Center

Asperger's Syndrome: What is an Asperger Profile?PDF Document
Source: Asperger's Association of New England

Autism PDF Document
Source:Vermont Department of Health

Autism (and Developmental Disabilities) for Asian FamiliesVideo
Source: Autism Speaks

Autism Fact Sheet PDF Document
Source: University of Southern California and Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Autism Parent Handbook PDF Document
Source: California Department of Public Health - Environmental Health Investigations Branch

Developmental Checklist (Autism)PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Early Childhood Milestone MapPDF Document
Source: Autism Speaks

A Family Journey [Video] video
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Guide to using visual supports PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Myths and Facts About Autism PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

What is ASD? [Poster] PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

What is Autism? PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Who Can Help Planning Sheet PDF Document
Source: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)


Birth Control

Contraception: Your Choices PDF Document
Source: The Royal Women's Hospital - Australia

Contraceptive Pill PDF Document
Source: The Royal Women's Hospital - Australia

Contraception: Condoms and Diaphragms PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Long Acting Reversible Contraception(LARC) PDF Document
Source: The Royal Women's Hospital - Australia

Male Condom PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia


Bone and Joint Care

See also:

Ankle SprainPDF Document
Source: NYU Downtown Hospital/Ehrman Digital Library

Back Health And Safety from Health Information Translations PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

Bone Cancer: What You need to KnowPDF Document
Source: Canadian Cancer Society

Bone DensitometryPDF Document
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington

Bone X-rayPDF Document
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington

Dealing with Backache
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong

Exercises for Your Back from Health Information Translations PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

Good News About Bad BacksPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Gout
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong

Lower Back PainPDF Document
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong

MRI of the SpinePDF Document
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington

MyelogramPDF Document
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington

Rules to Follow After Back SurgeryPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Rules to Follow After Hip SurgeryPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Your Guide to Strong BonesPDF Document
Source: Osteoporosis Canada


Breast Cancer

See also:

After a Needle Breast BiopsyPDF Document
Source: California Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA

Breast CancerPDF Document
Source: Patient Education Institute/EthnoMed

Breast Cancer
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Fund

Breast Cancer [Booklet]PDF Document
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Fund

Breast CancerPDF Document
Source: Vietnamese Community Health Promotion Project

Breast Cancer Dictionary PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Breast Cancer Information SheetPDF Document
Source: Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research & Training

Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Breast screening: helping women decidePDF Document
Source: NHS Screening Programmes - UK

Exercises After Breast Surgery PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

If You Have Breast Cancer PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Lumpectomy: Patient Guide PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Mastectomy: Patient Guide PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Questions to ask about breast cancer: A workbook for womenPDF Document[Booklet]
Source: Canadian Cancer Society


Breast Feeding

See also:

Blocked ducts and mastitisPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Breastfeeding Basics PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

Breastfeeding Problems PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

Breastfeeding Your BabyPDF Document
Source: Health Information East London - National Health Service, U.K.

Can breastfeeding prevent illnesses?PDF Document
Source: La Leche League International

Complementary FeedsPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Engorgement and Too Much MilkPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Getting Started Breastfeeding Your Baby PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

How Breastfeeding WorksPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

How often will I have to pump when I go back to work?PDF Document
Source: La Leche League International

How to Express BreastmilkPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

How to Store BreastmilkPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Increasing Your Milk SupplyPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Mastitis Causes, prevention and treatmentPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

My breast hurts. What can I do?PDF Document
Source: La Leche League International

Preventing Rickets in Breastfed BabiesPDF Document
Source: EthnoMed

Pumping and Storing Breast Milk PDF Document
Source: Health Information Translations

Putting Your Baby to the BreastPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Sore and Cracked NipplesPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Use and care of dummies (pacifiers)PDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

Working and BreastfeedingPDF Document
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia

You Can Breastfeed Your BabyPDF Document
Source: Los Angeles County Health Services


Breast Health

See also:

Cancer

See also:

Bladder CancerPDF Document
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Fund

Bone Cancer: What You need to KnowPDF Document
Source: Canadian Cancer Society

Cancer 101 series PDF Document
Source: EthnoMed/Harborview Medical Center - Seattle, WA

Cancer 101: Cancer Detection and Screening PDF Document

Cancer 101: Cancer Diagnosis and Staging PDF Document

AudioSound

Cancer 101: Cancer Risk and Risk Reduction PDF Document

Cancer 101: Cancer Treatment PDF Document

Cancer - What is Cancer? PDF Document
Source: EthnoMed/Harborview Medical Center - Seattle, WA

Cancer Facts for Women PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Cancer Related Fatigue PDF
Source: Health Information Translations

Caring for the Patient with Cancer at Home: A Guide for Patients and Families PDF Document
Source: American Cancer Society

Chest X-rayPDF Document
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington

Cord Blood TransplantsPDF Document
Source: National Marrow Donor Program - U.S.

Gynecologic Cancers: What Women Need to KnowPDF Document
Source: Office of Women's Health - Department of Health Servcies California

Hodgkin's lymphoma: What you need to knowPDF Document
Source: Canadian Cancer Society

Liver Cancer
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Fund

Liver Cancer [Booklet]PDF Document
Source:Hong Kong Cancer Fund

Liver CancerPDF Document
Source: Harborview Medical Center/ Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness Research and Training/ EthnoMed

Multiple Myeloma Patient Handbook [Booklet]PDF Document
Source: International Myeloma Foundation