Multicultural communities

Upcoming sessions on Wednesdays, 10.30am-12.30pm, Hurstville Library, Queens Rd, Hurstville:
– 2 September: Get to Know your Smartphone | Registration
– 9 September: Browse the Internet Safely | Registration
– 16 September: Stay Safe Online & Avoid Scams | Registration
– 23 September: Shop & Bank Online Securely | Registration

People from Chinese communities have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but the risk can be reduced. This factsheet from NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service provides information about type 2 diabetes prevention, risk factors, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Download factsheet: English | Chinese Simplified | Chinese Traditional | Website

This post expires on Monday 9 November 2026

Georges River Council and partners Directory aims to provide guidance to individuals wanting to learn or improve their English language skills. It caters for beginner to advanced English language learners, with a variety of locations, times, and study options.
Download 2026 Directory

This post expires on Monday 9 November 2026

The REA Learning Hub brings together professionally developed courses and resources built specifically for the needs of students from refugee backgrounds, the educators who support them, and the researchers who study and shape this field.
REA Learning Hub

This post expires on Sunday 1 November 2026

Kai’Mia Community playgroup for Spanish-speaking families with children 0–5 years. Through songs, stories, creative activities, and play-based learning, families can maintain their language and cultural heritage while supporting their children’s early development.
Fridays, 10am-12pm
39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea
Flyer | Registration: Dallal Zonino, 0478 111 257 or DZonino@kaimia.org.au

This post expires on Sunday 1 November 2026

CASS Chinese School helps school-aged children up to Year 12 build confidence in Chinese while strengthening their connections with family, culture and future opportunities. Classes are available for Beginner and Advanced Learners, with native Chinese-speaking teachers.
Refer to the flyers for class schedules, locations, and contact details:
Hurstville | Bexley | Connells Point | Kogarah | Campsie | General flyer | Website

Expanded selection of translated guides on energy-saving information, including “5 bright ideas for saving energy and money in your home”, “A renter’s guide to saving energy and water”, and “What to do if you are having trouble paying your electricity and gas bills”.
Download guides

This post expires on Wednesday 21 October 2026

Introductory technology classes for Nepalese-speaking seniors. All classes are on Mondays, 9.30am-11.30am. Topics:
– Email: 3 August | Registration
– Cyber Safety: 10 August | Registration
– Online Shopping & Banking: 17 August | Registration
– Smartphones: 24 August | Registration
Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale
Flyers: English & Nepalese | Contact: 9562 1821 or enquiry@bayside.nsw.gov.au

TMHC hosts a range of activities during Mental Health Month (MHM) (October), with a focus on activities that promote mental health and wellbeing among Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Communities (CALD). TMHC works with other organisations and groups to support events or deliver a presentation during MHM.
Form: Organise a presentation on mental health for your community | Translated mental health resources

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health have developed resources in community languages that provide simple and accessible information on: “What is mental health?” and “Getting mental health help”. Available in Arabic, Assyrian, Burmese, Dari, Persian (Farsi), Filipino (Tagolog), Greek, Hazaragi, Hindi, Italian, Khmer, Nepali, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Swahili, Tamil, and Vietnamese.
What is mental health | Getting mental health help

This post expires on Wednesday 23 September 2026