NDIS – Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Strategy – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is co-designing a new Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD) Strategy and action plan. They are doing this by working with people with disability from CALD backgrounds. They want to make sure this strategy meets the needs of people with disability from all cultures and communities. Information packs are available in 15 languages. You are invited to respond.

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Strategy

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is co-designing a new Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD) Strategy and action plan.

We are doing this by working with people with disability from CALD backgrounds.

We want to make sure this strategy meets the needs of people with disability from all cultures and communities.

We invite you to have your say about our new CALD Strategy.

We want to invite people who may feel unheard, so we can understand how to improve the NDIS for CALD people with disability.

Please read the information pack and then submit your response by 24 March 2023.

Your feedback will tell us if:

Our proposed solutions meet your needs.
The changes we make are safe and appropriate for you.

You can share your feedback in your language by:

Completing an online survey
Sharing your response to the questions in the information pack by email to [email protected]
Mail your feedback to Dishan Jayasekera, Strategy Branch, NDIA, 13-19 Malop Street, Geelong, Victoria 3220

Next steps

Your feedback will be read by the project team and will help support us to improve the NDIS for CALD people with disability.

The final strategy and action plan will be delivered in 2023.

You can learn about how we are co-designing the CALD Strategy.

	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Strategy

We invite you to have your say about our new CALD Strategy.

Next steps

Information Packs