by Nicola Nemaric | Jun 25, 2019 | M-CAN, News, Uncategorized
The following is a condensed transcript of a Q&A with HIV experts at our World Refugee Day M-CAN Forum: Access for All. What is the difference between HIV and AIDS? There is not yet a cure for HIV but people living with HIV may go into treatment very early, which...
by Nicola Nemaric | Mar 1, 2019 | M-CAN, News
Multicultural Community Action Network (MCAN) members have been making plans for Cultural Diversity Week. This year, Cultural Diversity Week will have the theme “Racism, Stigma and Discrimination in Health”. The week-long event will celebrate of the diversity of our...
by Nicola Nemaric | Oct 23, 2018 | M-CAN, News, Uncategorized
On World Refugee Day on June 20, CEH announced the winners of our first community grants program. The Multicultural Community Action Network (MCAN) grant of $2000 was for projects benefiting refugee and migrant communities. The Hume Afghan Community Association was...
by Matthew Loads | Jun 20, 2018 | BBVs/STIs, M-CAN, MHSS Projects, News, Sexual Health
It was announced today, two community groups will work with the Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health (CEH) to improve the health of refugee and migrant communities as winners of CEH’s Community grants program. The recipients were two of five finalists for the...
by Matthew Loads | Jun 18, 2018 | M-CAN, MHSS Projects, News
This Wednesday, on World Refugee day 20 June, the Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health (CEH) looks forward to announcing the winners of our first community grants program. Mabor Chadhuol, who coordinates the Multicultural Community Action Network (MCAN) stated...
by Matthew Loads | Mar 19, 2018 | BBVs/STIs, M-CAN, MHSS Projects, News, Sexual Health
Cultural Diversity Week is 18 to the 25 of March – a week-long program of festivals and events, which celebrate Australia in all its cultural diversity. As part of the week, on Saturday the 17 of January, CEH ran a forum aimed at Culturally and Linguistically...
