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Youth Affairs Council Victoria Seeking Young Health Ambassadors Applicants from Chinese Community
Youth Affairs Council Victoria is seeking Young Health Ambassadors Applicants from Chinese Community To apply: https://www.yacvic.org.au/get-involved/are-you-12-to-25/health-ambassadors/ Applications close on Sunday 11 September 2022. Who: Young people – ages 12-25 from refugee or migrant backgrounds What: Young Health Ambassadors – a project to improve health literacy. There are two streams to apply for: Translators: Arabic, Chinese…
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Sam Lim MP (林文清联邦议员) Delivered Inspiring Inaugural Speech on 6 September 2022
Sam Lim MP (林文清联邦议员) delivered his inspiring Inaugural Speech on 6 September 2022.
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Simple Online Tool to Find out If You Are Eligible for COVID-19 Medicine
The Department of Health of Victorian Government has published a simple online tool to help you find out if you are eligible for COVID-19 medicine by answering a few questions. Link: https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/find-out-if-you-are-eligible-covid-19-medicine
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ABC Article on Asian Leadership: Family Influence Crucial for Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling (ABC报道:“亚裔领导力:为什么家庭是冲破竹子天花板的第一关?”)
ABC has published an article highlighting the crucial role of family influence and early childhood experience on the leadership development and breaking the bamboo ceiling to reach higher leadership positions in the corporate and public sector. Two interviewees in the article were the participants of the first Chinese Australian Youth Leadership Program held in 2021.…
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Stay COVID Safe – Short Videos in Chinese (关于新冠安全的中文短视频)
Stay COVID Safe – Short Videos in Chinese: Wear a mask to reduce the risk of getting COVID-19. Keep mental wellbeing and health. Get tested and stay home if feeling unwell. Keep spaces ventilated. Get vaccines to protect you and the community from COVID-19.
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Some People Can Get Medicine When They Have COVID-19 (有些人在感染新冠后可以得到治疗新冠的药物)
Some people can get medicine when they have COVID-19.These medicines are also called ‘early therapies’ or ‘antivirals’.They stop people from getting so sick that they need to go to hospital.Medicines do not replace vaccination. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourselffrom COVID-19. Please ask your doctor. 有些人在感染新冠后可以得到治疗新冠的药物。这些药物也被称为“早期治疗”或“抗病毒”药物。这些药物可以用来防止人们感染新冠后因病情非常严重而需住院治疗。药物不能取代疫苗。接种疫苗是保护您自己免受新冠感染的最佳方法。请询问您的医生。
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Sally Sitou MP (陈莎莉联邦议员) Delivered Inspiring Inaugural Speech on 26 July 2022
Sally Sitou MP (陈莎莉联邦议员) delivered her inspiring Inaugural Speech on 26 July 2022. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2022/jul/27/sally-sitous-first-speech-to-parliament-daughter-of-refugees-who-dared-to-dream-this-big-video
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VMC Calls for Applicants for the Multicultural Youth Network (MYN)
VMC (Victorian Multicultural Commission) is looking for young people aged 16-25 who have strong connections to multicultural communities to apply for becoming members of the Multicultural Youth Network (MYN) for the August of 2022 to August 2024 term. Applications from culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse backgrounds, including refugees and asylum seekers, are strongly encouraged. Applications…
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Road-safety Communication Survey for Chinese Community
To bring the important road-safety information to every Victorian, CultureVerse (https://think-hq.com.au/cultureverse) has created a survey to collect people’s preference and feedback on road safety-related communication. Your answer will be used as a guide for future communication. Let’s keep everyone safe on the road. Welcome to participate in the survey: https://bit.ly/3AW2zfP Survey Length: 5-8 mins; all…
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National Library of Australia Calls for Participants in Australians with Chinese Heritage Oral History Project
The National Library of Australia is currently seeking Expressions of Interest from Australians with Chinese Heritage who are interested in taking part in the Library’s Oral History program. As part of the project the Library hopes to interview selected individuals to gain an understanding of what it is to be an Australian with Chinese heritage.…
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Media Diversity Australia Calls for Applicants for Chinese-Australian Journalism Secondment Program
Media Diversity Australia is calling for Australians of Chinese heritage to apply for Chinese-Australian Journalism Secondment Program which will enable three successful applicants to undertake an eight-week program working in mainstream newsrooms. Applications close on 12 August 2022. More info: https://www.mediadiversityaustralia.org/secondment/
