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Multicultural Calendar 2020
A wall planner calendar for diversional therapists, lifestyle coordinators, and other activity coordinators.
Planning activities around cultural events is difficult to do without information about when they are.
This calendar has been developed to assist workers who organise activities for older CALD persons and others, to plan culturally appropriate activities to better enable older CALD persons to live a healthy and fulfilling life.
Download the Multicultural Calendar 2020 or contact the MAC office to order a copy.
A Guide to Best Practice Care
Supporting diversity within aged and community care
In care settings where consumers and workforce are increasingly diverse, there is need for a toolbox of strategies on how to deliver best practice care services. A guide to best practice care: supporting diversity within aged and community care is a resource designed to assist service providers to deliver best practice programs with targeted and inclusive information and services.
Accessing Aged and Community Care Services in SA
A directory for culturally and linguistically diverse consumers
The need for information and assistance can arise at any time in your life and trying to find your way through the system of information can be very difficult.
This booklet has been developed to assist older CALD persons and their families to find the community agencies that provide services to those aged 65 years and over in their communities, to better enable them to live a healthy and fulfilling life.
Factsheets
Multicultural Aged Care produces a range of factsheets on many areas of interest in the CALD aged and community care sector. See below for a selection of the latest factsheets. Can’t find the topic you are looking for? Contact us to see if we have something available.
Bibliographies
A curated selection of topical lists from the MAC Library collection, these bibliographies list resources available for loan from the MAC Library.
Statistics
All statistics were sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
65+ Country of Birth, by LGA
65+ LGA, by Country of Birth
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Latest News from Multicultural Aged Care
Learn from the Lead Agency in CALD Aged and Community Care in South Australia
2019/20 Summer Closure
The MAC Office will be closed from 13 December 2019 to 13 January 2020. The MAC Board of Management and Staff wish you a safe and joyous holiday season, and a happy New Year!
Nursing homes for all: why aged care needs to reflect multicultural Australia
This week, the aged care royal commission looks at diversity in aged care, an issue becoming increasingly relevant to both residents and the staff who care for them. Diversity includes gender, sexual orientation, religion and social background. The issue is important...
Timeframes for implementing the new Charter of Aged Care Rights
The new Charter of Aged Care Rights is now in effect and all providers have responsibilities, including to: give consumers a signed copy of the Charter assist consumers to understand the Charter ensure that consumers, or their authorised person, are given a reasonable...