Resources
Multilingual How to Vote fact sheets
How to Vote fact sheets in 21 languages are available at:
http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Translated_information
and can be distributed to your clients or used for display.
Being a Healthy Woman - A RESOURCE FOR WOMEN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THEIR CARERS
Being a Healthy Woman - A RESOURCE FOR WOMEN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THEIR CARERS
Detail ‘Being a Healthy Woman’ is a book to help women with intellectual disability to learn more about their health and their bodies as they mature. The book contains advice for maintaining good health and for identifying signs that appear when a woman may need medical or other health services.
‘Being a Healthy Woman’ illustrates changes that occur when a woman reaches sexual maturity and what that means in terms of sexuality and becoming a parent. Finally it addresses the health issues for women who are older and some of the different changes they face in relation to their bodies and emotions.
The book contains a list of helpful resources and contacts for further information. It is intended as a reference book for use by women with intellectual disability and their carers.
Link to the NSW Health website:
http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/pubs/2010/being_healthy_woman.html