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Multilingual Helpline

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Call the Multilingual Helpline on 1300 801 164. With the help of an interpreter, you can talk to Diabetes Victoria.

Simply follow these steps:

  1. Call 1300 801 164, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

  2. Say the language (in English) you need

  3. Wait on the line for an interpreter

  4. Talk to Diabetes Victoria staff with the interpreter’s help

Diabetes educators and dietitians

You can talk to our diabetes educators and dieticians when:

  • You or someone in your family has been diagnosed with diabetes
  • You need some help or more information about managing your diabetes
  • You are not sure about your diabetes diagnosis or symptoms
  • You do not understand the information you have been given
  • You are not sure about what to eat

Advocacy Team

You can talk to our advocacy officers when you:

  • Are treated unfairly because of your diabetes
  • Need help to understand your rights
  • Need help to talk about your needs with diabetes
  • Need help to find services
  • Have ideas or suggestions for improving diabetes services and information

 

The Aboriginal and Cultural Diversity Team

The Aboriginal and Cultural Diversity Team has programs and resources in a range of languages.

For more information, contact the Aboriginal and Cultural Diversity Team on email culturaldiversity@diabetesvic.org.au  

To speak to someone in your language, call the Multilingual Helpline on 1300 801 164.

Pictorial guides

Translated pictorial guides have been developed with community and include culturally relevant pictures and tips for staying healthy.

Click here to read the online version of each guide.

The printed guides are $2.50 each.

To speak to someone in your language, call 1300 801 164.

 

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