The Emergency Management team wish to promote the Trauma Psychology video series with social messages from the video to align with the anniversary of the October floods. Here, advice is given on dealing with children’s responses to disaster and flood.
The Emergency Management team wish to promote the Trauma Psychology video series with social messages from the video to align with the anniversary of the October floods. Here, advice is given on dealing with personal deprivation.
The Emergency Management team wish to promote the Trauma Psychology video series with social messages from the video to align with the anniversary of the October floods. Here, advice is given on dealing with painful memories.
The Department of Home Affairs outlines visa conditions for those affected overseas by the conflict in Gaza. Support for communities in Australia affected by this conflict is also outlined.
A research project will be undertaken in Shepparton to collect experiences and produce three anti-racism messages which will be distributed to create change. The goal of the Anti-Racism Hallmark is to suggest research and interventions to combat racism at both the interpersonal and structural levels, with government, community organisations and businesses.
International Day of People with Disability is a day to understand and respect people with disability. International Day of People with Disability happens each year on 3 December. Translated fact sheets are provided in Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Farsi, French, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese.
Mosquitoes can transmit a range of viruses that can cause disease including Japanese encephalitis (JE), Ross River virus, Barmah Forest virus, Murray Valley encephalitis and West Nile/Kunjin virus. The Ethnic Council has free supplies of mosquito repellent.
The COVID-19 health crisis, followed by the October floods in 2022, created many challenges for Greater Shepparton residents. However, one problem that continued to plague the community, specifically Shepparton’s multicultural groups, was the issue of translation and interpreting services. The new IMPARO program allows people to learn and study as translators and interpreters online.
Tenants Victoria will hold a forum on rental rights with live translation to Dari. This forum will be online on Wednesday 6 December from 7pm to 8.30pm.
News of a COVID-19 resurgence has authorities reissuing health warnings ahead of the Christmas season. The latest Victorian COVID-19 Surveillance Report issued by the Health Department on November 24, showed the number of hospitalisations, the seven-day ICU average and deaths in the most recent 28-day period all increasing.