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The Project Progress Report outlines the Project’s mini needs analysis with Victorian public dental staff and relevant services  in 2011. The report also includes an initial list of resources that resulted from a mapping exercise of oral health related materials for clients of r

The Refugee Oral Health Sector Capacity Building Project aimed to support and strengthen the capacity of public dental services in Victoria to deliver responsive oral health care with clients of refugee and asylum seeker background. The project brief lists the activities of the projec

This is a series of factsheets for dental professionals to assist your work with survivors of torture and trauma, particularly experiences of sexual assault. The information provided will help you to recognise the possible indicators of sexual assault in a dental setting and ways to s

This Kit was developed to assist DHSV staff in providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services to meet the needs of the Victorian public who are eligible to use our services. The Kit has grown out of the recognition that services not always meet the needs of CALD communit

Dental Health Services Victoria has developed a 10-point plan as part of its Statewide Oral Health Promotion Strategy 2008-12. The fundamental aim of this Strategy is to improve the oral health of Victorians, particularly the disadvantaged and those most in need. This Strategy sets ou

Refugees and Asylum Seekers are exempted from fees for general, emergency, and denture treatment at public dental agencies throughout Victoria, including specialist services at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. This policy describes the latest public dental fee schedule and cond

This is a companion document to the Dental Health Program Data Set Manual that provides additional explanations and aims to assist agency staff in their accurate reporting of mandatory information on client information for the Dental Health Program Data Set.

The Victorian Department of Health is undertaking a common data set project that would streamline data reporting required of Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV), strengthening the state’s oral health program accountability and service planning. This document provides provide

Starting from 1 July 2011, Victoria’s Dental Health Program is proceeding with a funding and accountability reform that will change the way agency budgets are set and cashflowed, the model for allocation, and introduce targets for activity. This guide provides an overview of the

Public dental services are provided to eligible Victorians through community dental clinics in community health services, rural hospitals and the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. This policy describes eligibility and priority access for public dental health in Victoria