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Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) provides and promotes a wide range of free resources to support your health, wellbeing, mental health, and understanding of your rights. We also keep you informed about our quality of care practices, annual reports, and publications.

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Victorian fishing rules explained – Karen

View or print a copy of our Victorian fishing rules brochure in Karen

Flood Safety Info (Dari)

Essential flood safety information factsheet

Healthy Lunch Box Tips (Karen)

Learn how to pack a healthy lunch box for your child

Flood Safety Info (Dinka)

Essential flood safety information factsheet

Physical Activity Guidelines (Karen)

Learn how to keep active and healthy

Physical Activity Guidelines (Dari)

Learn how to keep active and healthy

Climate and Health

Learn how to mitigate the effects of climate on your health

Quality of Care 2023

Read about our initiatives and impacts during 2022-23

Quality of Care 2022

Read about our initiatives and impacts during 2021-22

Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan

Discover our plans to partner respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

BCHS Community Newsletter September 2024

Catch up on the BCHS happenings of September 2024

BCHS Community Newsletter August 2024

Catch up on the BCHS happenings of August 2024

BCHS Community Newsletter October 2024

Catch up on the BCHS happenings of October 2024

Financial statements

Find our current and past financial statements on the ACNC website

A proud history

Learn the story of our past. This video was produced for our30th anniversary

Endometriosis & Pelvic Pain Clinic

Meet our Endometriosis & Pelvic Pain clinic staff and discover how they can help you

Client information

Everything you need to know about using our services

Services at a glance

View or print a copy of our Services at a glance

Tough Talks Vaping

Hear from Bendigo Community Health Services Health Promotion Officers and other professionals on how to support young people to stop vaping.

Stepping Stones group

Bendigo Community Health Services’ Stepping Stones Group supports children who have a current NDIS early childhood plan

Victorian fishing rules explained – Karen

View or print a copy of our Victorian fishing rules brochure in Karen

Stay safe when fishing

View or print a copy of our fishing safey fact sheet in Karen

Fishing in Victoria

View or print a copy of our Fishing in Victoria fact shee in Karen

Mosquito Borne Diseases

View or print a copy of our Mosquito Borne Diseases fact sheet in Karen

Understanding floods – Karen

A Bendigo Community Health Services video for Karen people on how to stay safe around floodwater.

Physical activity guidelines – Karen

Physical activity guidelines explained, in the Karen language, with English subtitles. A Bendigo Community Health Services video.

Stay safe during flood

A flood safety message in the Karen language, developed for the Victorian January 2024 floods from Bendigo Community Health Services.

Undertanding the role of iron in the body

A Bendigo Community Health Services video explaining the role of iron in the body, in the Karen language with English subtitles.

Former refugees’ experiences with emergency preparedness

A Bendigo Community Health Services video for emergency service providers, highlighting new arrivals' experience of emergencies in their home countries.

Victorian fishing rules explained – Karen

Victorian fishing rules explained, in the Karen language. This video is an initiative of Bendigo Community Health Services and the Victorian Fisheries Authority.

What is responsible fishing?

Explaining responsible recreational fishing in Victoria, in the Karen language. This video is an initiative of Bendigo Community Health Services and the Victorian Fisheries Authority.

Proposer responsibilities

An overview of what proposers are responsible for when assisting refugees to settle in Australia. Translated in the Karen language. Produced by Bendigo Community Health Services.

Victorian recreational fishing rules

Victorian fishing regulations explained in the Karen language, with English subtitles. A Bendigo Community Health Services video, with support from the Victorian Fisheries Authority.

Understanding public transport in Bendigo

video explaining how to use the public transport system in Bendigo, in the Karen language, with English subtitles.

Vaping and your health

A Bendigo Community Health Services video about vaping, in the Karen language, with English subtitles.

Pre and post arrival health experiences of Karen people to Bendigo

A Bendigo Community Health Services video outlining the pre and post arrival health experiences of Karen people to Bendigo.

Understanding autism – Dari

An outline of autism, in the Dari language.

Understanding medication prescription

A Bendigo Community Health Services video, in Karen, with English subtitles.

Alcohol and its harmful effects

A Bendigo Community Health Services video, in the Karen language, with English subtitles.

Understanding cholesterol – Karen

Cholesterol explained, in the Karen language. A Bendigo Community Health Services video.

Karen history

A Bendigo Community Health Services video outlining the history of Karen people and the journey many Karen refugees take to settle in Bendigo.

Understanding autism – Karen

A Bendigo Community Health Services video, explaining autism in the Karen language.

Recommendations for service providers

Tips for health providers on working with people with a refugee background, from Bendigo Community Health Services.

Blood pressure explained – Karen

Managing blood pressure explained, in the Karen language

Understanding Ambulance Victoria membership

Learn about the importance of having an Ambulance Victoria membership.

Emergency preparedness (Karen) Fire – Part 1

Fire safety essentials

Emergency preparedness (Karen) Fire – Part 2

How to prepare for a bushfire

Emergency preparedness (Karen) Fire – Part 3

How to stay informed during a bushfire

Bushfire safety information – Karen

A factsheet on bushfire safety information

Bushfire safety information – English

A factsheet on bushfire safety information

Beat the heat (Karen)

Info on beating the heat

Stay safe from extreme heat (Karen)

Info on staying safe from extreme heat

Emergency Preparedness (Karen) Flood – Part 1

How to stay safe in a flood and where to get help

Emergency Preparedness (Karen) Flood – Part 2

How to prepare for floods

Emergency Preparedness (Karen) Flood – Part 3

How to stay informed during a flood

Flood safety information (Karen)

Info on how to stay safe during a flood

Stay safe around floodwater (Karen)

Info on how to stay safe around floodwater

Former refugees’ experiences around emergency preparedness

Hear the experiences of former refugees around emergency preparedness

Emergency preparedness (Dari) Fire – Part 1

Fire S=safety essentials

Emergency preparedness (Dari) Fire – Part 2

How to prepare for a bushfire

Emergency preparedness (Dari) Fire – Part 3

How to stay informed during a bushfire

Emergency preparedness facts (Dari) Fire

Bushfire safety information

Beat the heat (Dari)

A factsheet on beating the heat

Stay safe from extreme heat (Dari)

Stay safe from extreme heat

Emergency Preparedness (Dari) Flood – Part 1

How to stay safe in a flood and where to get help

Emergency Preparedness (Dari) Flood – Part 2

How to prepare for floods

Emergency Preparedness (Dari) Flood – Part 3

How to stay informed during a flood

Flood safety information (Dari)

Flood safety information

Flood safety information (Dari)

Flood safety information

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Fire – Part 1

Fire Safety Essential

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Fire – Part 2

How to prepare for a bushfire

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Fire – Part 3

How to stay informed during a bushfire

Bushfire safety (Dinka)

Info on bushfire safety essentials

Beat the heat (Dinka)

Info on how to beat the heat

Stay safe from extreme heat (Dinka)

Learn how to stay safe from extreme heat

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Flood – Part 1

How to stay safe in a flood and where to get help

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Flood – Part 2

How to prepare for floods

Emergency preparedness (Dinka) Flood – Part 3

How to stay informed during a flood

Flood safety information (Dinka)

Flood safety information