Phoenix Centre, a part of Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania has developed fact sheets in Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Farsi, Hakha Chin, Karen, Nepalese, Oromo and Tigrigna. You can read more about be kind to your mind by using the links…
Cervical screening fact sheets in English (Pasifika Communities), Arabic, Chinese Simplified and Vietnamese
True Relationships and Reproductive Health has developed fact sheets about cervical screening in English (Pasifika Communities), Arabic, Chinese Simplified and Vietnamese. You can read more about cervical screening by using the links below: Your health your future. Get a cervical…
Challenging myths about culture and violence in migrant and refugee communities
A new resource to help challenge some of the negative ways that migrant and refugee communities are framed in discussions about violence against women.
A second Australian dies from blood clot likely linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
Is information about hotspots being translated into key languages other than English for Victorians from migrant and refugee backgrounds?
Free training opportunity for migrant women in the City of Whittlesea
Sign up for a free leadership program for migrant and refugee women in the City of Whittlesea!
The WRAP #97: Mental health, building trust and 60 seconds with Alexandra Rijavec
Dear WRAP family, What a difficult month. We’ve been devastated by the loss of lives, homes and land of the Palestinian people. We are heartbroken by the unimaginable scale of death and suffering in India. We’ve been crushed by the shooting of protesters in Myanmar. Global events deeply…
Investing in migrant women’s mental health
Recently, the Victorian government announced that it would invest a record $3.8 billion dollars to help reform Victoria’s ‘broken’ mental health system. This was good news for many who have long been advocating for more support. Among its many findings, the…
Building trust for a smooth vaccine rollout
Recent research has shown that migrant women are a key group who would benefit greatly from more information about COVID-19 vaccination. How we deliver that information is important.
60 seconds with Alexandra Rijavec
Alexandra Rijavec is a Project Co-ordinator for the WOMHEn project at MCWH.
Victorian government creates gender responsive budgeting unit in treasury
The Victorian government has announced it will establish a gender-responsive budgeting unit as part of its 2021/22 state budget, in a move that is widely considered an important step towards gender equality.