Last updated: April 29, 2014 | SPIRAL Full Site
Translated Nurse-to-Patient Communication Handouts
Source: EthnoMed/Harborview Medical Center - Seattle, WA
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Manual
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients: Participant Workbook
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Bereavment
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Emotional Changes After Giving Birth
Source: Health Information Translations
Good Mental Health is Ageless
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Guide to food and mood
Source: MIND - National Association for Mental Health, United Kingdom
Helping Someone at Risk for Suicide
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
How to cope with sleep problems
Source: MIND - National Association for Mental Health, United Kingdom
Mass Disaster, Trauma and Loss
Source: International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Mental Health and Coronary Heart Disease
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
Preventing Youth Suicide
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Sleeping Well
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Suicide Prevention
Source: New York Coalition for Asian American Mental Health
Bipolar Disorder
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Bipolar Disorder
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Borderline Personality Disorder
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Does Someone You Know Have a Mental Illness?
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Information for Families & Carers of People with a Mental Illness
Source: Department of Human Services - Victoria, Australia
Living with Dramatic Mood Swings:Bipolar Disorder
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Mental Illness After Childbirth
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Psychosis
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Schizophrenia
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Schizophrenia
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Schizophrenia
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Schizophrenia and Young People
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Understanding Mental Illness
Source: MIND - National Association for Mental Health, United Kingdom
What is an Eating Disorder?
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
What is a Personality Disorder?
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
What is Schizophrenia?
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
Basic Guidelines for High Blood Pressure
Source: American Dietetic Association
Caffeine and Your Health
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Carbohydrate Food Choices
Source: California Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
Cholesterol Content in Food
Source: American Dietetic Association
Choose My Plate - 10 Tips to a Great Plate
Source: USDA
Choose water as a drink
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Dietary Fats and Your Health
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Dietary Fibre
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Eat more fruit and vegetables
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Eat Smart
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Eating Well During Treatment
Source: American Cancer Society
Fibre and Your Health
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Fish Facts for Good Health
Source: Washington State Department of Health - Division of Environmental Health
Fitting More Fruit and Vegetables into Your Diet
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Folate and Your Health
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Folic Acid
Source: Contra Costa Health Services - Contra Costa County, California
Food Guide Pyramid for Older Adults
Source:Tufts University
Food Sources of Calcium and Vitamin D
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Fruit and Vegetable fact sheets
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Get Healthy Now
Source: California Department of Public Health
Guide to food and mood
Source: MIND - National Association for Mental Health, United Kingdom
Healthier Snacks
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Healthy and Tasty Cookbook
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Healthy Asian Recipes
Source: Department of Public Health - Seattle
Healthy Chinese Banquet – Good choices
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Healthy eating and arthritis
Source: Arthritis Australia
Healthy Snacks for Adults
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Heart Healthy Eating
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
How to Get Food Help
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hypertension and Sodium
Source: EthnoMed/Harborview Medical Center - Seattle, WA
Iron
Source: American Dietetic Association
Iron and Your Health
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Iron in Foods
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Know More About Fat
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Lactose or Dairy Intolerance
Source: Washington State Department of Health - Division of Environmental Health
Lose the Fat, Keep the Vitamins...Drink Lowfat Milk!
Source: California Department of Public Health
Low Fat Diet
Source: American Dietetic Association
Make Half Your Grains Whole [Worksheet]
Source: California Department of Public Health
Moon Cake Equations
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Phosphorus Restricted Diet
Source: Patient Food and Nutrition Services - University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Sodium-Controlled Diet
Source: California Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
Vegetarian Diet Guidelines
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for Adults
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Ways to Eat More Whole Grains/Choosing Whole Grain Foods
Source: California Department of Public Health
Bone Densitometry
Source: Department of Radiology - University of Wasington
Medications and treatments for osteoporosis
Source: Arthritis/Osteoporosis Victoria - Australia
Osteoporosis
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Your Guide to Strong Bones
Source: Osteoporosis Canada
About Your Pain from Health
Information Translations
Source: Health Information Translations
Dealing with Pain (Arthritis)
Source: Arthritis Australia
Managing Pain with PCA - IV or Epidura
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Pain in Children and Adolescents
Source: Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Pain Scales
Source: British Pain Society
Patient Controlled Analgesia Pump
Source: Health Information Translations
If You Have Prostate Cancer
Source: American Cancer Society
Prostate Cancer
Source: Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research
& Training
Prostate Cancer
Source: Health Information Translations
Prostate Cancer
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Fund
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Psychotherapy
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
What is Psychotherapy?
Source: Social Welfare Department - Hong Kong
Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Information for Family Caregivers
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
Aging
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Aging, Medicines and Alcohol
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Cataract
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Information
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Common Eating Problems for Elders
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Compression Stocking
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Congestive Heart Failure: Caring for Yourself at Home
Source: California Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
Depression in Older Adults
Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists - United Kingdom
Drug Safety
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Elderly & Sex
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Elderly Health
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Food Guide Pyramid for Older Adults
Source: Tufts University
Geriatric Depression Scale
Source: Aging Clinical Research Center (ACRC) - Stanford University/ VA Palo Alto Health Care System, California
Good Mental Health is Ageless
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Growing Older, but Staying Well
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Incontinence: Solutions for common bladder problems
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Looking After Your Legs
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Macular Degeneration
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Parkinson's Disease
Source: Family Caregiver Alliance
Skin Care for the Elderly
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Sleeping Well
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Social Security Information
Source: Social Security Administration
Stress in the Elderly
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Swallowing Difficulty
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
Urinary Incontinence
Source: Department of Elderly Health Services - Hong Kong
What is elder abuse?
Source: Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants - Canada
Weight Bearing Using a Walker
Source: Health Information Translations
Worried about your memory?
Source: Alzheimer's Australia
Chlamydia
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Chlamydia
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Genital Herpes
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Genital Herpes: HSV
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Genital Warts
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Gonorrhoea
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Myths and facts about sexual health
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Safer Sex
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Syphilis
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Car and Home: Smoke Free Zone Campaign
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Fact sheet on Smoking - For Smokers
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Fact Sheet on Smoking - Message to Parents
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Harmful Effects of Second-hand Smoke
Source: Ministry of Health Services - British Columbia, Canada
How to Quit Smoking
Source: Health Information Translations
Myths About Cigarette Smoking
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Passive Smoking
Source:Children's Hospital at Westmead - Australia
Quit Smoking for Your Family
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Reasons to quit smoking
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Say Goodbye to Cigarettes
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Smoke Free and Fresh
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Smoking and Pregnancy
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Understanding Addiction
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health/ University of Toronto, Canada
You Can Quit Smoking
Source: Alameda Alliance for Health - Almeda County, California
Youngsters - Smoking Prevention
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Children and Stress
Source: Alameda Alliance for Health - Almeda County, California
Coping with Stress
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health/ University of Toronto, Canada
Guide to managing stress
Source: MIND - National Association for Mental Health, United Kingdom
Mental Relaxation
Source: Alameda Alliance for Health - Almeda County, California
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Stress - It Affects Children Too
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Heart Attack – Cardiac Arrest – Stroke Warnings
Source: Illinois Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program - Illinois Department of Public Health
High Blood Pressure
Source: Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians/St. Elizabeth's Medical Center - Boston, MA
Is It a Stroke? Check these signs FAST!
Source: Carney Hospital - Boston, MA/Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Know Your Numbers (BMI, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar)
Source: Illinois Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program - Illonois Department of Public Health
Stroke
Source: Family Caregiver Alliance
Stroke
Source: Health Information Translations
Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack - What You Need to Know
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Stroke Heroes Act F.A.S.T
Source: Massachusetts Department of Public Health Stroke Prevention and Control Program.
Swallowing Problems after Stroke
Source: University Health Network - Toronto, Canada
Alcohol and Drug Treatment: How It Works, And How It Can Help You
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Manual
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients: Participant Workbook
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Caffeine and Your Health
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
The Facts About Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Addiction
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
How to Approach Drug Issues with Your Family
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction: Facts for Families and Friends
Source: U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Teen Health: Prescription Drug Abuse
Source: Los Angeles County Health Services
Understanding Addiction
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health/ University of Toronto, Canada
Anorexia
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
College Application Process: Helping Your Teen Cope
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Depression in Children and Adolescents
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Emotional Lives of Adolescents
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Helping Your College-Bound Children: A Guide for Parents
Source: New York University Child Study Center
How to Get Your Child and Teen Involved in the Community
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Preventing Eating Disorders
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Preventing Youth Suicide
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Psychotherapies for Children and Adolescents
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Schizophrenia and Young People
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Surviving Adolescence
Source:Royal College of Psychiatrists - U.K.
Teen Health: Prescription Drug Abuse
Source: Los Angeles County Health Services
Understanding eating disorders
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
What is an Eating Disorder?
Source: Multicultural Mental Health Australia
Youth Substance Abuse
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Active Tuberculosis (TB) Disease
Source: Minnesota Department of Health
I Have Been Exposed to Tuberculosis
Source: San Francisco Department of Public Health, TB Control
Instructions for Collecting Sputum for TB
Source: Minnesota Department of Health
Mantoux Skin Test
Source: Minnesota Department of Health
Pills to Prevent Tuberculosis
Source: Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
TB Contact Investigations
Source: Minnesota Department of Health
Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Source: Minnesota Department of Health
Tuberculosis
Source: Massachusetts Department of Health
Tuberculosis
Source: Public Health - King County, Washington State
Tuberculosis Information
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Anthrax
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Are you 11-19 years old? Then you need to be vaccinated against these serious diseases!
Source: Immunization Action Coalition
Chickenpox Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations (Shots) Keep Your Child Healthy
Source: L.A. Care Health Plan
Hepatitis A Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Hepatitis B Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
H1N1 Vaccine is Safe [Video]
Source: Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Hib Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Hib Vaccine [Audio]
Source: EthnoMed/Immunization Action Coalition
HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations (Shots) Keep Your Child Healthy
Source: Los Angeles County Health Services
Influenza Vaccine - Inactivated
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Influenza Vaccine - Live Intranasal
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/ Immunization Action Coalition
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Meningococcal
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Multi-Vaccine
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Polio Vaccine (Inactivated)
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Polio Vaccine (Oral)
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Questionnaire for Adult Immunization
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Yellow Fever
Source: Centers for Disease Control/Immunization Action Coalition
Childhood Obesity
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Tips for Weight Control
Source: American Dietetic Association
Understanding Childhood Obesity
Source: New York University Child Study Center
Weight Control
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Cancer Facts for Women
Source: American Cancer Society
Dealing with Menopause
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong
Folic Acid
Source: Contra Costa Health Services - Contra Costa County, California
Gynecologic Cancers: What Women Need to Know
Source: Office of Women's Health - Department of Health Servcies California
Hysterectomy
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Managing Menopause
Source: Health Information Translations
Menopause, the "Change of Life"
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
OB/GYN Cancer
Source: Korean American Cancer Project in Maryland/ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Ovarian Cancer: What Women Need to Know
Source: Office of Women's Health - Dept. of Health Services, California
Pelvic Exam and Pap Test
Source: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/ Harborview Medical Center
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Preparing for a Healthy Menopause
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Uterine Cancer: What Women Need to Know
Source: Office of Women's Health - Department of Health Services, California
When Menopause Affects Relationships
Source: New South Wales Health Department - Australia
Women's Health
Source: Department of Health - Hong Kong