Overcoming Social Isolation Among Culturally Diverse Seniors

Overcoming Social Isolation Among Culturally Diverse Seniors

The series aims to equip staff & leaders working in aged care with knowledge & skills to meet the needs of consumers from CALD backgrounds

By The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing

Date and time

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 1 hour

This webinar will provide an overview of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme and what program activities Inclusion Melbourne is delivering to support socially isolated, diverse aged care recipients, particularly those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

The webinar will also cover a culturally inclusive digital literacy program by the Australian Multicultural Community Services to assist seniors from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to stay connected through digital technology. The webinar will provide aged care providers with ideas and suggestions to enhance social and cultural connections and wellbeing among care recipients.

For more information visit the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing’s website here

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