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Latest Newsletter
Links
Links to useful sites
| Organisation | Description | Web Address |
| Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria | Advocacy body for Ethnic Communities in Victoria | www.eccv.org.au |
| Victorian Office of Multicultual Affairs | State Govt Department. Contains information regarding policy, events and publications | www.voma.vic.gov.au |
| National Ethnic Multicultural Broadcasters Council | Peak organisation representing and resourcing ethnic community broadcasters | www.nembc.org.au |
| Wagenet | WageNet provides information about wages and conditions of employment in Australia for work that is covered by federal awards and agreements | www.wagenet.gov.au |
| Refugee Council of Australia | www.refugeecouncil.org.au | |
| Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs | For information on visas, and Settlement programs Australia Wide | www.immi.gov.au |
| Federation of Ethnic community Councils | The Federation of Ethnic Community Councils of Australia has a cultural dictionary available on their website. | www.fecca.org.au |
| Center for Multicultural Youth Issues | A number of translated forms relevant to youth services. Research on young refugees. | |
Disability Online
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This site provides people with a disability, their families and carers with access to online disability related information across governments and the non-government sector | |
| Respite West | Respite West is a website designed to improve communication and access to information for all people with an interest in respite issues living in the Western Metropolitan Region. | www.respitewest.org.au |
| National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA) | NEDA is the national peak organisation representing the rights and interests of people from non-English speaking background (NESB) with disability, their families and carers throughout Australia. | www.neda.org.au |
Mulitcultural Disability Advocacy NSW
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MDAA is the only advocacy service in NSW available specifically to people from a NESB with disability, their families and carers. MDAA aims to promote, protect and secure the rights and interests of people from a NESB with disability and their families and carers in NSW. | www.mdaa.org.au |
| Association for Children with a Disability | Information, support and advocacy organisation for children with a disability and their families, in Victoria, Australia. | www.acd.org.au/ |
| The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) | AFDO is the primary national voice to Government that fully represents the interests of all people with disability across Australia. | www.afdo.org.au |
| Diversity Health Institute Clearinghouse | The Diversity Health Institute Clearinghouse provides a central access point for Australian multicultural health services, resources, research, training and events. | www.dhi.gov.au/clearinghouse |
| Western Region Disability Network (WRDN) | The WRDN brings together all people who have an interest in or who are working with people with a disability in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne. | www.infoxchange.net.au/wrdn |
| ADEC | To assist people with disabilities from ethnic backgrounds, their carers and families to access services and ensure the service systems are inclusive and responsive to their needs. | www.adec.org.au |
| Better Health Channel | The Better Health Channel provides the community with access to online health related information | www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au |
| Access All Abilities (AAA) recreation resources | AAA assists local sport and recreation organisations to develop environments in their community that include, and are accessible to, people with disabilities. | www.sport.vic.gov.au |
| Companion Card - for people with a profound disability, who require attendant care | Card holders will not be required to pay an an admission fee for their companion who is providing attendant care. | www.companioncard.org.au |
| Disability Discrimination Legal Service | To maintain, promote and carry out the aims of the Disability Discrimination Act 1993 | www.communitylaw.org.au/ddls/ |
| Villamanta Disability Rights Legal Service | Villamanta advances the rights of people who have a disability related justice issue. | www.villamanta.org.au |
| Ethnic Disability Advocacy Centre (EDAC) | EDAC (WA) advocates for and empower people with a disability from non-English speaking backgrounds. | www.edac.org.au |
| Health Translation Directory | Links to multicultural health information | www.healthtranslations.vic.gov.au |
| Justice Translations | Links to multilingual legal informaiton | www.translations.justice.vic.gov.au |
