Multicultural communities

Council for Intellectual Disability (CID) Translated Resources

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

Georges River Libraries Aged Care Information Session in Chinese

The session will teach participants about the aged care system in Australia and will include information about Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), Support at Home program, residential aged care, steps to accessing aged care, aged care rights, Seniors Rights Service, understanding self-advocacy, and more.
Thursday, 14 May, 10.30am-12pm
Hurstville Library & Service Centre, Cnr Queens Rd & Dora St, Hurstville
Registration

Domestic & Family Violence (DFV) Multicultural Workshops

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.
– Indonesian: Mondays, 4 May, 11 May or 18 May, 9.30am-11.30am | Kogarah Community Centre, 49 English St, Kogarah
– Nepali: Tuesdays, 5 May, 12 May, 19 May or 26 May, 9.30am-11.30am | St George Community Centre, 32-36 Premier St, Kogarah
– Arabic: Fridays, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May or 29 May, 12.30pm-2.30pm | Kogarah Community Centre, 49 English St, Kogarah
Flyer | Registration | Contact: admin@movingforward.org.au

Raise It: Translated Information

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

Adira: NSW Multicultural Centre for Women’s & Family Safety

SSI program supporting sector capacity to provide culturally responsive safety services for migrant and refugee women, children, and families. It offers collaborative practice support and capacity building and collaboration to support culturally responsive practice.
Brochure for Service Providers | e-Learning Courses & Interactive Workshops for Service Providers | Brochure for Clients | Healthy Relationships Community Information Sessions

This post expires on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Central & Eastern Sydney Primary Health Network (CESPHN) Suicide Prevention Training for Multicultural Community Members & Leaders

Training on how to recognise a person with thoughts of suicide and connect them with resources that can help them stay safe.
– safeTALK Suicide Alertness Training: Wednesday, 22 April, 1pm-4pm | Registration or Wednesday, 24 June, 5pm-8pm | Registration
– ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills: Thursday, 18 June & Friday, 19 June, 8.30am-4.30pm | Registration
CESPHN, Tower A, Level 5, 197-201 Coward St, Mascot

Support for Australians Affected by Conflict Overseas

Services Australia offers financial and practical support for Australian citizens, permanent residents, and eligible visa holders affected by overseas conflict, particularly in the Middle East, whether stranded abroad or recently returned home. Assistance may include Centrelink payment extensions, Medicare access, social worker support, document translation, and mental health crisis counselling.
Website

This post expires on Wednesday 24 June 2026

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