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Simplified Chinese translated medicines information Simplified Chinese translated medicines information

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The information resources available below will help you become more familiar with medicines, manage medicines safely and learn more about your medicine options.

Available in both simplified Chinese and English, the resources below include:

If you would like to know more about your medicines, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.


Chinese Medimate brochure to help you understand how to use medicines safely and wisely.

Medimate brochure
This brochure can help you understand and use medicine in partnership with your doctor, pharmacist, and other health professional.

Download or order a copy of this brochure.



Questions to ask about your medicines in traditional and simplified Chinese

Questions to ask about your medicines
Get to know your medicines by asking your doctor or pharmacist these valuable questions about your medicines.

Download or order a copy of this brochure.


Keep a list of your medicines. Available in traditional and simplified Chinese

Medicines List
Keep a list of all your medicines. Show it to your doctor or pharmacist each time you visit.

Download or order a copy of this brochure.


New generic medicines bilingual brochure

Generic medicines brochure (new)
This bilingual brochure has information about generic medicines, to help you get to know your medicine options.

Download or order a copy of this brochure.

Image of Chinese PowerPoint presentation on Get to know your medicines.

PowerPoint presentation: Get to know your medicines
This PowerPoint file can be used by a bilingual health professional to present a community education seminar. The presentation identifies tips on how to use medicines safely and wisely. It will take a minimum of one hour but can be spread over a longer period with discussion and questions.

 Download in simplified Chinese.

Image of presenter's guide for the Get to know your medicines PowerPoint presentation.

English presentation guide
This presenter's guide is to be used with the PowerPoint presentation above. It will provide your bilingual health professional with important information about how to use the PowerPoint presentation and activities to use in community education seminars.

Download this presenter's guide.


Radio community service announcements

  • Doctor Chen give tips on how to manage your medicines. Listen in Manadarin and Cantonese.
  • A message about keeping a list of your medicines and taking as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Listen in Mandarin and Cantonese.
  • Doctor Chen talks about generic medicines. Available in Mandarin and Cantonese.
  • A message about generic medicines and the active ingredient in your medicine. Available in Mandarin and Cantonese.

 


The Pharmacy Guild of Australia — Home Medicines Review brochure
Your doctor and pharmacist can work together to review all your medicines.

To download a brochure in your language visit www.guild.org.au.


Other websites

For other translated health information see the following websites:

NPS Medicines Line

To speak to a pharmacist about medicines, call NPS Medicines Line, available Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (EST) for the cost of a local call.

If an interpreter is required, call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) on 131 450 and ask to speak to the NPS Medicines Line. Medicines Line is not an emergency service.

 

Federation of Ethnic Communities' Council of Australia logo

National Prescribing Service and the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) work together to promote the safe and wise use of medicines with culturally and linguistically diverse communities.


For more information, please email us.

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