Resources and Publications

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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Put your health first – Karen

In collaboration with BreastScreen Victoria, this flyer/poster can be used within clinic spaces as a reminder to screen - in Karen language.

Compression helps us get a clearer picture – Karen

In collaboration with BreastScreen Victoria, this pictorial resource explains compression used during a breast screen - in Karen language.

Your breast screen positions

In collaboration with BreastScreen Victoria, this pictorial resource explains the positions used during a breast screen - in Karen language.

Breast cancer signs and symptoms – Karen

In collaboration with BreastScreen Victoria, this flyer is an introduction to the common signs and symptoms of breast cancer - in Karen language.

Understanding breast cancer and screening – Karen

In collaboration with BreastScreen Victoria, this flyer is an introduction to Breast Cancer, Breast Awareness, and Screening - Karen language.

Reduce your risk of cancer – Dari

The brochure looks at cancer risk factors, and ways we can reduce our risk of developing cancer - in Dari language. Trifold resource best for printing.

Reduce your risk of cancer – Karen

The brochure looks at cancer risk factors, and ways we can reduce our risk of developing cancer - in Karen language. Trifold resource best for printing.

Prostate health – Dari

An introduction to prostate health and cancer - in Dari language. Trifold brochure best for printing

Prostate health – Karen

An introduction to prostate health and cancer - in Karen language. Trifold resource best for printing.

What is Bowel Cancer? In Dari

This video, for Dari-speaking community, is an introduction to bowel cancer, and the National Bowel Screening Program.

Understanding Bowel Cancer and Screening – In Dari

This video, for Dari-speaking community, is an introduction to bowel cancer, and the National Bowel Screening Program: including a step by step guide on how to use the Bowel Screening Kit.

How to use a Bowel Screening Kit Part 1 – in Karen

This video, for Karen-speaking community, is an introduction to bowel cancer, and the National Bowel Screening Program.

How to use a Bowel Screening Kit Part 2 – in Karen

This video, for Karen-speaking community, is a step-by-step guide on how to use the National Bowel Screening Kit. and the National Bowel Screening Program: including how to use the Bowel Screening Kit.

What is bowel cancer? in Karen

This video, for Karen-speaking community, is an introduction to bowel cancer, and the National Bowel Screening Program: including a step-by-step guide on how to use the Bowel Screening Kit.

Bowel Cancer and Screening – in Karen

An introduction to bowel cancer, risk reduction, and screening - in Karen language. Trifold resource best for everyday printing.

Bowel Cancer and Screening – in Dari

An introduction to bowel cancer, risk reduction, and screening - in Dari language. Trifold resource best for everyday printing.

Bowel Cancer and Screening info

A printable A5 brochure explaining bowel cancer and screening, in easy English.

What is cancer? Dari brochure

An introduction to cancer, including common signs and symptoms - in Dari language. Trifold resource best for everyday printing.

What is cancer? Karen brochure

An introduction to cancer, including common signs and symptoms - in Karen language. Trifold resource best for printing.

What is cancer? Easy English

A printable A5 brochure explaining cancer in easy English.

What is cancer – Dari

This video, for the Dari-speaking community, is an introduction to cancer, cancer screening, treatment, and cancer care supports. Adapted with permission from Cancer Council Western Australia, with Englich subtitles.

What is cancer?

This video, for Karen-speaking community, is an introduction to cancer, cancer screening, treatment, and cancer care supports. Adapted with permission from Cancer Council Western Australia, with Englich subtitles.

Palliative care explained, in Karen

This brochure explains palliative care, in the Karen language.

Chemotherapy explained, In Dari

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for chemotherapy, in the Dari language.

Chemotherapy explained, in Karen

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for chemotherapy, in the Karen language.

Chemotherapy explained, in easy-read English

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for chemotherapy, in easy-to-read English.

Having surgery explained, in Dari

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for surgery, in the Dari language.

Having surgery explained, in Karen

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for surgery, in the Karen language.

Having surgery explained in easy-read English

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for surgery, in easy-to-read English.

Radiotherapy explained, in Dari

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for radiotherapy, in the Dari language.

Radiotherapy explained, in Karen

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for radiotherapy, in the Karen language.

Radiotherapy explained in easy-read English

This booklet explains what will happen when you go to hospital for radiotherapy, in easy-to-read English.

Supporting Diverse Cancer Patients: Recommendations for health professionals

Information for cancer services on supporting diverse cancer patients and their families.

What is cancer? Karen

An explanation of cancer, in the Karen language with English subtitles.

What is cancer? Dari

An explanation of cancer, in the Dari language with English subtitles.