Most Neglected Multicultural Youth at high risk of COVID-19 – Will they get Vaccinated?

By Mabor Chadhuol The multicultural young people aged 12 to 24 years, who are affected by substance abuse around the Inner North: Collingwood, Richmond, Flemington, North Melbourne, the western suburbs: Tarneit, Truganina, Werribee, Melton, St. Albans, Sunshine, and Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne are covering an extensive geographical area that should concern the government.  These youths…

South Sudanese- Australians Mental Health

Abur, W & Charles, J. (2020). Sport and Well-being: Benefits and Barriers to Participation in Sport for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and African-Australian young people. Journal of Development Administration, 5(1), p. 45-55. Simpson, A. J., Abur, W., & Charles, J. A. (2020) An exploration of interventions for healing intergeneration trauma to develop successful healing programs…

Public Housing Estate in Victoria

JIM MALOT, Jun 13, 2020, second wave COVID-19 fears for Victorians living in overcrowded housing, share, and rooming houses, REPORTER, DOMAIN NEWS, retrieved from 2020. https://www.domain.com.au/news/second-wave-covid-19-fears-for-victorians-living-in-overcrowded-housing-share-and-rooming-houses-962535/ MELISSA HEAGNEY JUL 5, 2020, Melbourne public housing tenants in hard lockdown concerned about getting COVID-19, SENIOR JOURNALIST, Domain News, retrieved from 2020 https://www.domain.com.au/news/public-housing-tenants-in-north-melbourne-and-flemington-concerned-about-getting-covid-19-967188/ JIM MALOT, July 25, 2020,…

Multicultural Mental Health Conference in Victoria, Australia

Theme: Get to know the implications of mental health message due to COVID-19 right from recent migrant, refugee, and multicultural communities in Victoria, Australia. Objective: supporting, improving, and innovating Mental Healthcare Systems, Mental Health and Welling for Migrant, Refugee, Multicultural Communities from the past, during and post COVID-19. Thursday 2nd and 3rd June 2021 Venue…

Community minds care conversations : Mental Health Education and Campaign Awareness

The Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health seeks to implement education and campaign awareness on mental health and its challenges for South Sudanese Community in Victoria, Australia. This project will provide knowledge that will change perceptions and attitudes towards mental health through the provision of education and campaign to inform South Sudanese Community on the…

The Impact of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) on mental Health of Africans: South Sudanese in Victoria, Australia

LEARN MORE ABOUT COVID-19 TESTINGRESOURCES AND MULTICULTURAL SUPPORT SERVICESCMRH COVID-19 REVIEW AND SUMMARY ANALYSIS TAKE OUR COVID-19 SURVEY Background The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has inflicted negative thoughts, myths, and concerns that affect individual and community perceptions and attitudes with conceivable or likely anxiety, and depression during COVID-19 lockdown and after lifting or easing restrictions by…

Community Conversation: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of Africans: South Sudanese in Victoria, Australia

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of Africans: South Sudanese in Victoria, Australia On Dec 23rd, 2020, the South Sudanese community had a conversation auspice by the Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health to understand the experiences and understanding of their mental health during and after COVID-19. During the conversation, the Centre for…

Mental Health and Wellbeing Yarning Session for Culturally Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities in Victoria, Australia

Mental Health and Wellbeing Yarning Session for Culturally Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities in Victoria, Australia. A brief background The mental health yarning session is a vital step for our communities who are disarrays amidst COVID-19. Mental health issues are challenging in any society, including the South Sudanese community and other communities in Australia. It is…