CEH has taken the opportunity to restructure to encourage and support collaboration across teams as well as support improved career pathways. An internal expression of Interest process was conducted and four new Coordinator roles filled. We are excited to announce...
The Multicultural Drug and Alcohol Partnership (MDAP) has warmly welcomed 18 young people of South Sudanese background as new Peer Educators with the partnership. Recruited by the MDAP Outreach Team, they will engage with their peers, family, and networks about the...
In early 2020 CEH’s Multicultural Health Support Service worked with Ballarat Community Health (BCH) to develop and implement a peer educator training project. This project was funded under the Safer Pathways for Women from Refugee and Immigrant Backgrounds. The...
The Speaking COVID-19 training project (funded by the Victorian Government Multicultural Taskforce) has come to an end. Between October 2020 and April 2021, CEH has run 50 workshops for more than 500 Bicultural Workers – numbers that were not foreseen when the project...
The International Student Sexual Health Network (ISSHN) is nationwide network of over 55 professionals, established by the Multicultural Health & Support Service (MHSS) in 2015, to promote the sexual and reproductive health of international students studying in...
Culturally Responsive Training, Research & Resources to communicate: VACCINES, COVID-19 & ‘CATCH UP’ CARE. Since the onset of the pandemic and in response to the national rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations, CEH has launched a number of initiatives to improve the...
Farewell Alison Coelho After 8 years as Co-Manager of the Multicultural Health Support Service (MHSS), a program of CEH at North Richmond Community Health, Alison Coelho has decided to leave her position to pursue other interests. During this time, Alison has been a...
“Do I feel comfortable talking about sex and contraception?’ Sex can be a big step, and everyone experiences it differently. However, it is important that you feel safe and comfortable talking about sex, sexual health and contraception. Being prepared is smart. It...
Speaking COVID-19 in 2021 – information about vaccines and supports made clear and simple. Are you a Bicultural Worker or Multicultural education Aides (MEA’s) based in Victoria? Are you finding the information about vaccines and the changing restrictions and advice...
Multicultural Drug and Alcohol Partnership The Multicultural Alcohol and Drug Partnership (MDAP) aims to support young people from the South Sudanese community experiencing harm from alcohol and drug (AoD) use. The program focuses on working with young people, their...