Multicultural communities

Tenants’ Union of NSW factsheets in languages including Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Arabic, Farsi – Persian, Dari, Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Nepali, Rohingya, Swahili, Kurdish Kurmanji, and Assyrian.
Factsheets | Flyer promoting factsheets

This post expires on Wednesday 2 September 2026

Bayside Library has started a new book collection in Mongolian Language, the first public library in NSW that holds Mongolian Language books. The Mongolian Language collection covers books for adults and children, including fiction, non-fiction, picture books, and board books.
Flyer | Mongolian Language Collection

This post expires on Wednesday 2 September 2026

Staffed by trained volunteers, H-Line offers culturally tailored emotional support in Mandarin and Cantonese for the Chinese community. It aims to reduce stress, serve as an information hub for early mental health intervention, and provide referrals for professional assistance.
Flyer | H-Line: 9063 8888 | CASS Mental Health Services flyer

This post expires on Wednesday 26 August 2026

A session to to coincide with an exhibition, “Woven from a Hundred Flowers”, celebrating the Nepalese community. Families/carers and their children up to 12 months will enjoy songs, stories, and a translated tour in Nepali and English. Open to both Nepali-speaking families and those who would love to learn a few words together with their baby.
Thursday, 18 June, 10.30am-11.45am
Hurstville Museum & Gallery, 14 MacMahon St, Hurstville
Registration

Radiographers from BreastScreen NSW South Eastern Sydney Illawarra spoke with SBS Mandarin and SBS Cantonese about what breast cancer screening is, the importance of early detection and what to expect at a breast screening appointment. Women 50-74 years are invited to have a free breast screen every 2 years. Women 40–49 years and over 74 years are also welcome.
SBS interviews: Simplified Chinese & Traditional Chinese | Bookings: 13 2050 or online | Interpreter: Translating & Interpreting Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 & ask for BreastScreen NSW | Clinics: Hurstville | Kogarah | Engadine | Miranda

This post expires on Monday 24 August 2026

In partnership with Advance Diversity Services (ADS), Council presents an uplifting musical performance celebrating Ukrainian culture and community. Live choir singing, inspiring talks and moving poetry readings that honour resilience, hope and belonging. All welcome.
Monday, 15 June, 10.30am-11.30am
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee
Flyer | Registration

Moving Forward workshops, delivered in community languages, exploring the dynamics of DFV, with information on accessing help, and featuring a consultation to gather feedback to help improve support. Workshops in Indonesian, Nepali, Arabic, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
Various dates & times, during June
Kogarah Community Centre, 49 English Street Kogarah
Advance Diversity Services, Suite 231, 7-11 The Avenue, Hurstville
Flyer | Registration | Contact: admin@movingforward.org.au

Embrace Project – Multicultural Mental Health research report providing a contemporary national snapshot of multicultural mental health, bringing together data, evidence and community and stakeholder perspectives to inform more effective policy and service responses.
Download report

This post expires on Wednesday 5 August 2026

Now available in Arabic, Dari, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Nepali, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, Traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese:
– My Health Cards: To help people with intellectual disability, health professionals, family members, and support workers to have health conversations | Download translated My Health Cards
– My Health Matters: Easy Read folder to help people with intellectual disability to keep their health information and improve communication between them and their supporters and health workers | Download translated My Health Matters

This post expires on Tuesday 28 July 2026

NSW Health’s Raise It is a simple process available in NSW public hospitals and health services to support people to raise concerns about their or their loved one’s condition getting worse and get help fast. Raise It information is available in Arabic, Chinese – Simplified, Chinese – Traditional, Filipino/Tagalog, Hindi, and Vietnamese.
Raise It website (includes downloadable translated resources)

This post expires on Tuesday 21 July 2026