[Edited extract from public address]
If you're looking for:
A new website has been launched to help service providers reach and connect with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities and make their services more culturally and linguistically responsive.
Some major barriers faced by diverse communities in accessing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) & disability supports include lack of English proficiency, poor awareness and understanding of services and cultural factors.If you're looking for:
- Bilingual health professionals & support workers
- Multilingual resources on disability & the NDIS
- Practical tips & ideas on how to connect with your local CALD communities
- CALD resources & community services
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Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health (CEH)
Address: 23 Lennox Street, Richmond VIC 3121
Email: toulae@ceh.org.au
Website: www.ceh.org.au