eNews
86th Edition
This edition looks at some latest news from the field as well as an update on the eCALD cross-cultural practice supervision pilot.
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Free antenatal classes for Indian and Chinese families: Auckland & Hamilton
Parents Centre is hosting and facilitating free antenatal classes for Indian and Chinese families to equip them with knowledge and skills for birthing and parenting which include pregnancy, labour, breastfeeding, looking after a baby and parenting.
Immigration NZ update: Refugee Quota Programme
Immigration NZ is planning to resettle 750-1,000 individuals in 2021/2022, under the Refugee Quota Programme.
Young Korean Kiwis Speak Out: Mental Wellbeing Matters (Part 1 of 2) video resource
Asian Family Services (AFS) have produced and made available a useful video resource giving viewers insights from Young Korean Kiwis about their life stories living in Aotearoa New Zealand. The conversation broadly covers various topics such as intergenerational gap, mental health as a teenager and more.
Winners of April 2021 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the April 2021 winners!!
Wellbeing Guides in Multiple Languages
Yellow Brick Road (previously known as Supporting Families in Mental Illness) provides services for families of people experiencing mental illness.
Winners of March 2021 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the March 2021 winners!!
ACMA Conference 2021: Overcoming Barriers to Asian Health
The Auckland Chinese Medical Association (ACMA) 2021 Conference has a fantastic range of keynote and session speakers presenting topics outlining pertinent issues and ways to improve Asian health through tackling barriers.
Project Connect - International Student Online Resources | Asian Family Services
'Project Connect - International Student Online Resources' is an initiative led by Asian Family Services and funded by the Ministry of Education's International Student Wellbeing Strategy. As a result of this project, AFS have produced and launched a series of online resources for international students on March 2021.
PADA 2021 Asian Perinatal Mental Health Seminar | June 2021
Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Aotearoa (PADA) is hosting their upcoming 24 June 2021 Asian Perinatal Mental Health in-person seminar. The seminar will cover the general emotional wellbeing and care of Asian women during the perinatal period, in particular, the unique challenges and strengths faced by Asian women and systemic issues surrounding Asian women accessing care.
Winners of February 2021 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the February 2021 winners!!
Free counselling and psychological services in multiple languages [Diversity Counselling NZ]
Diversity Counselling New Zealand (DCNZ) offers free face-to-face culturally responsive counselling and psychological services by ethnic registered professional counsellors and clinical psychologists for migrant and former refugee clients from Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American and African and Continental European backgrounds (all age groups, all genders).
About the Chinese support service development project and how you could help [Dementia Auckland, Age Concern Auckland, and the University of Auckland]
Dementia Auckland, Age Concern Auckland & the University of Auckland have been collaborating on a proposal to develop better services to assist Chinese people living with a diagnosis of dementia, their families and support people.