Multicultural communities

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

Islamic Women’s Welfare Association (IWWA), Kai’Mia Community and partners invite women 60 years and over to come along and share their culture and experiences with others, and enjoy a paint’n’sip activity.
Wednesday, 13 May, 11am-1.30pm
IWWA, 181 Haldon St, Lakemba
Meet at Kai’Mia Community, 39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea at 10am. Return bus from Lakemba at 1.30pm
Flyer | Registration: 9759 1675

Advance Diversity Services group for Italian seniors 65 years and over, living in Georges River and Bayside Local Government Areas, is hosting an open day morning tea for people interested in joining the group.
Thursday, 30 April, 10am-12pm
Multicultural Day Centre, Bexley Community Centre, 405 Bexley Rd, Bexley
Open Day Flyer | Group Flyer | RSVP: by 23 April, contact Rita, 9567 2133 or Ritae@advancediversity.org.au

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

Moving Forward multicultural DFV workshops, delivered in community languages, exploring the dynamics of DFV, information on accessing help, and a consultation to gather feedback to help improve support. All workshops 9.30am-12.30pm:
– Mandarin: Thursday, 23 April | Flyer
– Greek: Friday, 24 April | Flyer
– Spanish: Wednesday, 29 April | Flyer
– Nepali: Thursday, 30 April | Flyer
Advance Diversity Services (ADS), Suites 231 & 232, 7-11 The Avenue, Hurstville
Registration | Contact: admin@movingforward.org.au

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

Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre (KCAC) Greek Festival for families and friends, with music by Bill’s Musical Memories. Attendees are asked to bring a plate of food to share if able.
Tuesday, 28 April, 10am-2pm
KCAC, 30 Morgan St, Kingsgrove
Flyer | Contact: 9150 7823

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

Produced by the Faith Communities Council of Victoria (FCCV), this calendar presents the major holy days and religious festivals for Baha’i, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism and Sikhism.
2026 Multifaith Calendar

This post expires on Wednesday 17 June 2026

Bayside Libraries, in collaboration with volunteers from Chinese Australian Services Society (CASS), can assist Chinese or English speakers to learn how to use smart devices and to fill in paper / online forms. By appointment only.
Wednesdays, 1 April to 29 April, 10am-11am | Bookings or 11am-12pm | Bookings
Rockdale Library, 444-446 Princes Hwy, Rockdale
Flyer: English & Chinese | Contact: 9562 1821