Enhancing CALD Cultural Competence
Cultural diversity in the New Zealand population is growing leading to increasing cross cultural interactions between clinicians and patients and between employees.
CALD refers to culturally and linguistically diverse groups who are migrants and refugees from Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American and African (MELAA) backgrounds.
Check out the training for "interpreting remotely in the healthcare setting" for interpreters
Check out the guidelines and training for "working with remote interpreters" for health practitioners.
Remote face-to-face CALD courses are now available
Good news!! We have launched our new online course "Working with CALD clients in Palliative care". Watch the videos to find out what the course offers, what learners say about the course, and how to register and enrol.
We have a brand new face-to-face course “Working with Communicable Diseases with CALD clients”. Check out what the course offers and what learners say about the course!
The "Working with Addiction with CALD Clients" ONLINE COURSE was successfully launched on 30th September 2019. Find out what learners say about the course!!
eCALD educational programme won a major award at the 2018 Diversity Awards NZ
Check out the findings of the newly released “Pre and Post CALD Training Evaluation Study 2018”
Hear what the health workforce have to say about the increasing diversity, the impact it has on cross-cultural interactions and why cultural competence is essential
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Latest updates
Jul 2020
Cross-Cultural Interest Group (CCIG) Seminar: “Cultural complexities in capacity assessments" [20th October 2020]
eCALD® is pleased to announce our upcoming October 2020 Cross-Cultural Interest Group [CCIG] evening session.
Jul 2020
Understanding Social Work Provision to Former Refugee and Marginalised Migrant Communities in Auckland [2020]
A collaborative group of NGOs commissioned this research report: Belong Aotearoa, UMMA Trust, RASNZ, NZ Red Cross, Asylum Seekers Support Trust, Aotearoa Resettled Community Coalition and Family Action as part of their collective roles supporting New Zealand’s former refugee and migrant background communities.