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Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing
 
Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing Newsletter
Issue No. 45 / December 2021
The Centre is pleased to introduce two new members to the team. Nikolaus Rittinghausen (middle) and Biljana Grbevska (right). Feel free to contact them or the Manager, Lisa Tribuzio (left), for any support relating to meeting the needs of your diverse consumers. 
Consumer Voice Film
We are very delighted to present a new resource “You can ask for what you need from aged care services” film which aims to raise awareness to older people from culturally diverse backgrounds about their right to give feedback to an aged care service. 

The film was produced and directed by
Red Hat Films and supported by Elder Rights Advocacy.

The film is available in 16 languages, including new and emerging languages.


To access the films via our website, visit:  Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing
Consumer Voice Film
 
Upcoming Diversity Webinar Series for 2022
Inclusive Leadership 
Wednesday 16th February 2021 Register here

Diversity Strategies within the Aged Care Sector
Wednesday 23rd March 2021 
Register here

Applying a Diversity Lens to End of Life Care
Wednesday 20th April 2021 
Register here


Conscious Inclusion: Moving on from Unconscious Bias
Wednesday 18th May 2021
 
Register here

Managing Equal and Mutually Beneficial Partnerships with Multicultural Communities
Wednesday 22nd June 2021 
Register here

Visit our website for more details
Diversity Webinar Series 2021 webinar recordings available
We responded to the sector's needs around training relating to diversity and inclusion. The Diversity Webinar series for 2021 delivered:
  • 10 Webinars
  • Over 2200 Registrations
  • Collaborations with 25 subject matter experts on a range of topics
Recordings are now available on Centre's website to embed within your organisations.

Link to recordings here
Diversity Communities of Practice for 2022
We are pleased to announce that we are continuing to deliver the Diversity Communities of Practice series for 2022. 

Upcoming dates:


Tuesday 8th February 2pm to 4pm (Melbourne time)

Tuesday 10th May 2pm to 4pm (Melbourne time)


Visit out website to sign up
 Sharing Good Practice from the Sector
Moving Pictures
The Centre is pleased to share the innovative multi-media project Moving Pictures Project. This Project aims to raise awareness of dementia in people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The Moving Pictures team have co-produced 15 short films.




Moving Pictures Project
The Encompass Multicultural Aged Care Connector program is a partnership between the Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia and the local community organisations to provide navigational support to older people of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds and their communities to access the aged care system and other supports.

Learn more
Multilingual Resources
Communication Cards and Aged Care Signage

We are pleased to announce that we have introduced 2 more languages to our collection of cards and signs: Swahili and Swedish.

We now have a total of 63 languages free to download from our website.


Find them here 
 
Thank you
We would like to thank each and every one of you for your support in 2021 and we look forward to working together in 2022.
Contact Us
 
Address
PO Box 5093
Glenferrie South
VIC 3122
  Phone: (03) 8823 7979
Fax: (03) 9822 6870
Email: info@culturaldiversity.com.au
The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing is funded through the Department of Health, Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC) program and supported by Benetas.

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