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Multicultural Advisory Service page 1 Quarterly Newsletter June 2016 Cross Cultural Training provided by the Multicultural Advisory Service Funded by the Australian Government Department of Health
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Multicultural Advisory
Service
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Quarterly Newsletter
June 2016
Cross Cultural Training provided by the Multicultural Advisory Service
Funded by the Australian
Government Department of
Health
Multicultural Advisory Service
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Newsletter—June 2016
Latin American Families
Multiple Ways People are Diverse
A Quiz—Test your knowledge!
1. What does CALD stand for?
2. According to the last census, in Queensland what is the most spoken language at home outside of English?
3. Who provides cultural professional development for funded community care and aged care service providers for free?
4. What is seen as the basis of Latin American society?
5. What’s the difference between an interpreter and a translator?
See page 6 for answers
Multicultural Advisory Service
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Newsletter—June 2016
Italian Cultural Briefing
Ladies from Italian Ipswich
Festival 2015
Intersections of Identity—being from a CALD
background and being also gay, bisexual, trans,
intersex, questioning or HIV positive in Australia
Multicultural Advisory Service
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Newsletter—June 2016
Multicultural Advisory Service
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Newsletter—June 2016
Multicultural Advisory Service
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Newsletter—June 2016
Gold Coast Region
Contact Annalise Webb, 0431 017 943 or [email protected]
• 29 July – Multiple Ways People are Diverse, open workshop, venue to be confirmed
• Aug—Italian Cultural Briefings commence at Nerang Bicentennial Community Centre, 833 Southport-Nerang Road, Nerang
• 8 Sept – Cultural Awareness, open workshop, Upper Coomera Centre
• 5 Oct – Diversicare Multicultural Advisory Service Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Mental Health Forum
Brisbane and Brisbane North Region
Contact Bushra Aman, 0413 054 642 or [email protected]
• 19 July – Cultural Awareness Workshop at Centacare, Carina
• 21 July – Cultural Awareness Workshop, Alzheimer’s Qld, Upper Mt Gravatt
• 6 Sept – Culture and End of Life Workshop, Centacare, Carina
Brisbane South Region
Contact Taryn Quach, 0413 512 967 or [email protected]
• 21 June – Multicultural Seniors Expo at Acacia Ridge, 9.30am—1.00pm
• 28 June – Information stall at Multicultural Youth Day at Inala, 10.00am—3.00pm
• 10 July – Information session for the Sikh community, Sikh Temple at Eight Mile Plains, 2.00—4.00pm
• 14 July – Information session for the Taiwanese community at Acacia Ridge, 10.00am—12noon
• 17 July – Information session for the Gujarati speaking community at Sunnybank, 2.00—4.00pm
• 8 Aug – Information stall at Lifetec’s Senior Week Expo at Lifetec Newmarket, 9.00—11.30am
Brisbane North/Sunshine Coast/Wide Bay Regions
Contact Thana Roysmith, 0447 721 968 or [email protected]
• 21 June – Multiple Ways People are Diverse FREE open training session in Sunshine Coast
• 25 June – Understanding Age Care information session for the Filipino community in Caboolture
• 6 July—Cross Cultural Communication FREE open training session at Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre Phone 07 4194 3700
• 19 July – Understanding Age Care information session at Encircle Redcliffe Neighbourhood Centre
• 27 July—Multiple Ways People are Diverse FREE open training session in Toowoomba
• 28 July – Culture and Disability training for Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services in Toowoomba
• 16/19 Aug – Indian Cultural Briefing for Uniting Care Community Services, Brisbane
North Queensland Region
Contact Julie Fraser, 0407 045 203 or [email protected]; or Chrissie Ma-amo, 0428 332 965 or [email protected]
• 5 July – Communicating Across Cultures, Everglow Community Care, Townsville
• 6 July – Communicating Across Cultures, Everglow Community Care, Ayr
• 12 July – Topic to be confirmed, Blue Care Townsville
• 18 July – Culture and Disability, Independent Advocacy Townsville
• 19 July – Communicating Across Cultures, Everglow Community Care, Ingham
• July – Mini Expos for Masonic Lodge, Kirwan and Eureka, Wulguru
• 18 August – Working effectively with CALD consumers, open session, Mackay, venue to be confirmed
• 24 August – Working effectively with CALD consumers, open session, Bowen, venue to be confirmed
• August – Information Session, Qld Cultural Diversity Week celebration for Townsville seniors
• August – Seniors Week celebration at Lifetec, Domain Central
• August – Seniors Day Expo, Ingham
• August – Mini Expo for Seniors, Murray Stadium, Annandale
Peninsula Region
Contact Marcela Fischer, 0432 322 154 or [email protected]
• 1 July—World Day for Cultural Diversity, FREE Curlew BBQ (next to Muddys) 3—7pm. RSVP necessary.
• FREE Seniors Morning Tea/Information Session, 1st Thursday of every month at Hambledon House Community Centre, Edmonton
Answers to Quiz on page 2
1. Culturally and linguistically diverse
2. Mandarin
3. Multicultural Advisory Service (Diversicare)
4. The family
5. An interpreter transfers meaning through the spoken form and a translator does it through the written form
