1300 348 377 Request a Callback

Multicultural Advisory Service Resources

Cultural Assessment Checklist

  • This resource aims to help you better understand the needs of a CALD consumer. Discuss with others in your organisation when and how this checklist could be used with your multilingual and multicultural community members.Cultural Assessment Checklist

Cultural Profiles

These profiles provide an overview of various cultures which can support you to deliver culturally sensitive care.

Click on the links below to view or print/download profiles.

Cultural Diversity for a Culturally Inclusive Service Provider - Checklist

  • This resource aims to assist you in the development of culturally inclusive policies that address cultural diversity across all levels of service design and delivery. Discuss with others in your organisation when and how this checklist could be used with your multilingual and multicultural community members. Cultural Diversity for a Culturally Inclusive Service Provider - Checklist

The Little Book of Cultural Tips

  • Diversicare’s Multicultural Advisory Service has produced this booklet in simple English to help CALD consumers better understand and access aged and disability home care. It explains how the system works, what types of care and home support can be sought, what support carers can access and what advocacy means.  It is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme.The Little Book of Cultural Tips 2017

Information Booklet for Multicultural Communities

  • This booklet aims to assist all staff involved in the provision of community and aged care services by providing culturally appropriate support and care by increasing their awareness in areas where cultural sensitivities may exist, and wherever possible providing some tips and information sources. Information Booklet 2018

Brochures

Information is Power brochures are available in the following languages.

In My Home - Cultural Briefing DVDs

The In My Home Cultural briefing DVDs are available in German, Italian, Croatian, Indian and Vietnamese. Each DVD contains photos, audio and video footage about each culture, including information about attitudes to aged care, communication, values, migration, food, leisure and customs, attitudes to health and illness, religion, death, dying and rituals.

Cultural Fact Sheets

These fact sheets provide an overview of various cultures which can support you to deliver culturally sensitive care.

Click on the links below to view or print/download profiles.

Who Do I Contact?

To order any resources, please order them at the link below or go to the contacts page to find the details of the Multicultural Advisory Services (MAS) team member in your area.

Subscribe to MAS Resources

Diversicare is a division of:

www.eccq.com.au