Resources
Fiona’s story – Promoting breast screening in my community
Story
Fiona Millard encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have a breast screen. She talks about the van that is used to provide screening services in remote areas.
BreastScreen Australia – video – Getting tested for breast cancer can save your life
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This video explains why it's important to get tested for breast cancer, and what to expect when getting a test.
Your Cervical Screening Test
Presentation
National Cervical Screening Program - Cervical screening explained
Top 3 questions – Monkeypox
Presentation
Hear Doctor Lucas De Toca, COVID-19 Primary Care Response First Assistant Secretary, talk about Monkeypox.
Top 3 questions – Chronic Conditions
Presentation
Hear Doctor Lucas De Toca, COVID-19 Primary Care Response First Assistant Secretary, talk about chronic illness.
National Cervical Screening Program – Video – Cervical screening explained – Auslan
Presentation
This video provides an overview of the National Cervical Screening Program with an Auslan translator. It outlines what a cervical screening test is and the test options available to participants.
National Cervical Screening Program – Video – How to take your own cervical screening test sample
Presentation
This video is for people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. It explains how to take your own cervical screening test sample if self-collection is chosen as a screening option for a cervical screening test.
Ernest’s story – Gugu mugu do, just do it
Story
Ernest, an Aboriginal man from the Tjapukai tribe, is an advocate of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
Stephen and Mary Ann’s story – You don’t have to be the tough guy
Story
Stephen and Mary Ann talk about their experience with the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the importance of encouraging loved ones to do the test.
Dawn’s story – Early detection saved my life
Story
Dawn Ross, an Arrernte woman from Alice Springs, shares her story of participating in the BreastScreen Australia Program.
Top 3 questions – Healthy lifestyle choices
Presentation
Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, discusses making healthy choices, and the small steps we can take every day to enjoy a healthy life.
Aunty Margaret’s story – Bring a friend for support
Story
Aunty Margaret Lawton speaks about her experiences with breast cancer and the BreastScreen Australia program.
John’s story – Knowledge is power
Story
John talks about his experience with using the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program kit. Receiving a reminder letter prompted him to do the test. Listen to his story.
Trish’s story – Regular breast screening saved my life
Story
Trish Springsteen speaks about her experiences with breast cancer and the BreastScreen Australia program.
How to do the test – Indigenous bowel screening video
Training
This video for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people explains how to do the bowel cancer screening test. The test is part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
Margarette’s story – Get your breasts screened even if you feel healthy
Story
Margarette Fisher, a Nudendri woman, encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have a breast screen.
Independent Evaluation of HeadtoHelp and AMHCs final evaluation report
Report
This final report shows the key findings from the evaluation which includes qualitative data collected through interviews and other artefacts and a quantitative analysis of the Primary Mental Health Care Minimum Dataset (PMHC-MDS) data.
Screening tests for your new baby – South Australia
Brochure
South Australia Pathology brochure explaining how newborn bloodspot screening works in South Australia.
Cervical Screening Communications Toolkit
Fact sheet
This communications toolkit contains key messages, social content, images, and case studies regarding cervical screening that can be used directly, or adapted or edited for external channels.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – postcard for Indigenous people
Brochure
This postcard is designed to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to do the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test when it arrives in the mail.
How to do the bowel screening test – fact sheet for Indigenous people
Fact sheet
This flyer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people explains why bowel screening is important and how to do the test. It is part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – A3 poster for health professionals with Indigenous artwork
Poster
This A3-sized encourages health professionals to talk to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about bowel screening. For display in health services in staff only access areas.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – A3 poster with Indigenous artwork
Poster
This A3-sized poster is designed to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to do the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test when it arrives in the mail.
Indigenous people and bowel screening – Information for doctors
Fact sheet
Doctors use this fact sheet to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to take part in bowel cancer screening.
Indigenous people and bowel screening – Information for health workers
Fact sheet
Health workers use this fact sheet to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to take part in bowel cancer screening.
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