Welcome to the Victorian Refugee Health Network.
We work to develop responsive health service systems that meet the needs of people from refugee backgrounds, including asylum seekers.
Dental Health Services Victoria has created a series of translated/bilingual general oral health information for dental staff and their clients, including: How to brush your teeth Eat well Drink well Clean well Tooth tips: 0-12 mo Tooth tips: 12-18 mo Tooth tips: 18 mo – 6 yrs *Availa
Teeth Tales is a community-based child oral health research project working in partnership with local cultural organisations in Victoria. The research uses socio-environmental models of health, a culturally competent framework and health promotion principles to develop a culturally co
The resource summarises the most effective health promotion strategies for prevention of oral health problems. It will assist health professionals, policy makers, planners and health promotion practitioners to further promote oral health in Victoria. Chapter 9 (page 67) specifically f
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