2007 – Getting translation right

2007 – Getting translation right

We conducted an online survey ‘Translation Training Needs Survey’ which evaluated how effective translations were. Based on anecdotal evidence, we concluded that materials prepared by health and community sector organisations for translation to languages other than...
2006 – Introducing the Multicultural Health and Support Service

2006 – Introducing the Multicultural Health and Support Service

The Multicultural Health and Support Service (MHSS) was established in 2006 at CEH to work with migrant and refugee communities on the prevention of blood borne viruses (BBV) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Newly arrived refugees, asylum seekers, migrants...
2005 – Introducing the Multicultural Gambler’s Help Program

2005 – Introducing the Multicultural Gambler’s Help Program

The Victorian Multicultural Gambler’s Help Program (VMGHP) was established to support and strengthen the capacity of Gambler’s Help (GH) services to provide responsive, accessible and culturally appropriate services to CALD clients and communities. The Program...
2004 – Addressing diversity in Victoria

2004 – Addressing diversity in Victoria

With almost a quarter of the population born overseas (speaking over 180 languages) in Victoria, consumer participation strategies need to recognise and address this diversity. Whilst there is a growing focus in the sector on consumer participation strategies, there...
1999 – Milestone – our fifth year

1999 – Milestone – our fifth year

The Centre’s work and presence has expanded considerably in the area of public health and health promotion. Our involvement covered issues in ranging from food and nutrition, and physical activity to diabetes and drug use in particular communities. The information...