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The latest edition of the Embrace e-newsletter is out now! To view visit this link: https://mhaustralia.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1...

The latest edition of the Embrace e-newsletter is out now! To view visit this link: https://mhaustralia.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1...

Mental Health Australia commissioned research to investigate the mental health of three specific culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. These were the Italian, Turkish and Vietnamese communities.

Embrace Project - Senior Program Manager Deakin, Canberra, ACT, Australia Reference: 6005999

The Embrace Project is looking for participants from across Australia who are passionate about multicultural mental health and ready to contribute to the next phase of the project to achieve real change.   As part of the National Consumer and Carer group you will: 

The information below highlights the various ways people can receive their COVID-19 vaccines in individual states and territories across Australia.   COVID-19 vaccine eligibility If you are a person with disability or a NDIS participant, 12 years and over, you are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer and Moderna are available if you are 12 years old and over. AstraZeneca is available if you are:

RHS is trialing a helpline to assist Assyrian-speakers with questions they have about the COVID-19 vaccine and assist them book a vaccination appointment. Call 0459 884 573 during business hours.

Below are two NSW-based opportunities to request COVID-19 vaccine information sessions for community groups.

The NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service working in partnership with UNSW is delivering a 2 hour training session for community leaders, community workers, and faith representatives working with CALD communities to promote uptake of vaccination, counter misinformation and address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.

 Director Corporate Services- Mental Health Australia Apply via our careers site, including a copy of your current resume and a statement addressing the key selection criteria of the position. Applications should be received no later than COB, 19 April 2021. For further information please contact Dr Leanne Beagley, CEO, Mental Health Australia via leanne.beagley@mhaustralia.org.