Polyglot Spring 2016 Edition
Welcome to our new look newsletter - Polyglot Online. | Pink Sari Project Successful in Increasing Breast Screening Rates |
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It is official - breast screening rates amongst Indian and Sri Lanka women is up by 8%, based on the latest research by the Cancer Institute NSW. |
Sydney’s Multicultural Festival Celebrations | Stage Play on Organ and Tissue Donation Touches Hearts |
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The MHCS team has been out and about again participating in the colourful multicultural festival celebrations across Sydney. | Over 400 people from the Indian community in Sydney gathered together on March 12th to watch an outstanding stage play about love, loss and life. |
Four Years and Counting for Heart Health Campaign | New and Innovative Approaches to Communicating Health Messages |
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The Heart Health Campaign targeting multicultural communities continues its successful run in 2016
| The 5th Multilingual Health Information Stakeholders Forum held on 30 September 2015 has resulted to positive outcomes for health workers working with multicultural communities.
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Storytelling Workshop for CALD Organ Donors & Recipients | Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese Smokers Urged to Break the Habit |
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MHCS is seeking individuals or families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who have been touched by organ and tissue donation to share their stories in a live storytelling event. Read more
| This year, MHCS is running the ‘Break the Habit’ Campaign targeting Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese smokers. |