TRANSCULTURAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AND INFORMATION (Last Updated On: ) Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA) has released a number of new mental health resources with a couple of leading agencies. MMHA launched its “What Is…” series of mental health fact sheets in over 20 languages at the recent Diversity In Health Conference in Sydney. The 10 topics cover issues surrounding mental illness, anxiety, bipolar mood disorder, eating disorders, depression, personality disorders, schizophrenia, challenging behaviors and suicide. The fact sheets are available in Amharic, Arabic, Assyrian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, English, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Krio, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish and Vietnamese. The series has also been adapted for people with a print disability. MMHA and Australia*s leading provider of blindness and low vision services, Vision Australia, have produced the series into braille, large print, electronic text for the internet and audio formats such as CD, cassette and DAISY for those with a print disability. In addition to these new resources, MMHA has also released a new series of bilingual resources with beyondblue: the national depression initiative. The fact sheets which previously were only available in English have now been produced in Arabic, Assyrian, Bosnian, Khmer, Croatian, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Serbian, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Somalian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish and Vietnamese. The resources include: The Depression Checklist, Understanding Depression, Living and Caring for a Person with Depression, How Can You Help Someone with Depression? Depression and antidepressant medication and Emotional Health During Pregnancy and Early Parenthood. These new resources are all free and can be ordered directly from the MMHA office – 02 9840 3333 or downloaded from www.mmha.org.au/mmha-products/fact-sheets Resources in Transcultural Mental Health NEW! Culture and Mental Health: Current Issues in Transcultural Mental Health. From the Australian Transcultural Mental Health Centre. www.dhi.gov.au/clearinghouse/ Monograph Series includes the following publications: Phan, Tuong Thi and Margaret Fitzgerald. Guide for the Use of Focus Groups in Health Research. 1996. McDonald and Zachary Steel. Immigrants and Mental Health: An Epidemiological Analysis. 1997. Fitzgerald, Maureen H. et al. Occupational Therapy, Culture and Mental Health. 1997. Ferguson, Barbara and Diane Barnes. Perspectives on Transcultural Mental Health. 1997 Fitzgerald, Maureen H. et al. Hear Our Voices: Trauma, Birthing and Mental Health among Cambodian Women. 1998. Ferguson, Barbara and Eileen Pittaway. 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