The Australian Human Rights Commission invites you to the Annual Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture, delivered by writer Alice Pung on the theme, Embracing Cultural Diversity in Australia. This event (free) will be held online on Friday 29 October at 12pm.
Victorians are being encouraged to make a submission to a new parliamentary inquiry as it considers the needs of older Victorians from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
The Legislative Assembly Legal and Social Issues Committee is examining the adequacy of services for culturally diverse older communities and the unique challenges they face.
This is an important opportunity for people aged 60 and over, or those who know someone that is, to tell us what helps them to live happily. Your ideas can be made in your first language either in writing, by filling out a survey online or making a recording.
Today SBS has opened the public consultation for its Language Services Review, and the SBS is inviting you to have your say.
The Language Services Review is a process undertaken every five years in line with the national Census, as part of SBS’s ongoing commitment to continue evolving to meet the needs of Australia’s rapidly changing and increasingly diverse society.
The Review considers factors such as the Australian Census data, audience listening habits, the migration to digital platforms, demographics and financial parameters, in order to ensure SBS’s language services are aligned to reflect today’s Australia.
The countdown is on. There are 5000 eligible people yet to have their first dose of a COVID19 vaccine in City of Greater Shepparton, as the region races toward its vaccine targets. Goulburn Valley Health chief executive Matt Sharp said he wanted the whole community to have the best possible protection from the virus.
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Di vaksinasi pikeun COVID-19 bakal ngabantosan urang tetep aman. Tapi sakumaha pentingna, éta bakal ngamungkinkeun urang pikeun balik kana hal-hal anu urang resep. Balik kana hal-hal anu saé.
Victoria’s Minister for Women and Prevention of Family Violence Gabrielle Williams is advocating for the federal government to increase protections for migrant victims of family violence, including women on temporary visas.
The Refugee Action Coalition is holding an online forum on Monday 11 October from 6 PM – 7:30 PM. Speakers will be Bahadur, Iranian refugee on TPV
Afghan refugee on TPV and one Tamil refugee.
Headspace day is this week and we have had to modify our events due to the lockdown! Our Youth Advisory Committee members have come up with a very special way to celebrate headspace Day 2021. The theme for this year is “small steps start big things”. In celebrations for headspace Day, headspace Shepparton is hosting a virtual Disney themed trivia event this Saturday 9th of October, 3pm – 5pm!