Demos Krouskos, Chief Executive Officer of North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) strongly supports the campaign for a trial of a Supervised Injecting Facility (SIF) in the North Richmond area. “There has been a catastrophic failure of public policy in relation to...
The Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health was proud to launch Samuel Muchoki’s new book ‘’Intimacies, Citizenship and Refugee Men”, on Tuesday February 7. The centre’s acting co-executive manager Alison Coelho spoke about her connection to Samuel through his work at...
2016 Health Literacy Course Highlights- Inner and Outer East Primary Care Partnerships Take a look inside a CEH Health Literacy Course in this great 4-minute video. Hear about participants’ experiences of the course and get a glimpse of the activities and...
In July 2014, the Multicultural Health and Support Service (MHSS) hosted the African Diaspora Networking Zone at the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014) in Melbourne, in partnership with the African and Black Diaspora Global Network on HIV/AIDS (ABDGN) and the...
Book an education session for your community We provide education sessions to refugees, migrants, asylum seekers and international students about blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Book a session for your community via the form...
Two experts from the Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health, director Demos Krouskos and Community Engagement Officer Hope Mathumbu, respond to the Scanlon Foundation’s 2016 report on social cohesion, Australians Today. Demos Krouskos, Director of Centre...
Event details: Title: Seminar & Stakeholder Consultation: Wearable health technologies and CALD communities Date: Thursday 28 July 2016 Attendees: People working in research, health, policy, community and corporate sectors. Partners: University of Melbourne’s...
“I’m happy, I know my status. Get tested today.”‘I’m happy, I know my status’ is a community-led campaign launched on Monday 1 August 2016.The campaign aims to raise awareness around testing for blood borne viruses, through a series of online video...
Get tested You can get a test for a blood borne virus or a sexually transmissible infection at your local doctor’s clinic (sometimes also called a GP). Some tests are free because they are covered by Medicare. If you are unsure, please check with your doctor....
Wearable Health Technologies and CALD CommunitiesSeminar & Stakeholder Consultation Wearable Health Technologies and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) CommunitiesSeminar and stakeholder consultationActivity trackers, smart watches, health apps,...
