Multicultural Aged Care

MAC CiA | PRACTICE LAB Beyond Words: Relational Communication in Dementia Care Communication in dementia care is about much more than finding the right words. For older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, changes in language, memory and communication can affect how they express their needs, make choices, maintain relationships and stay connected to... Read more

Exploring the cultural significance of food in aged care Food is more than nutrition. It carries memories, traditions, identity and a sense of belonging. For older people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, familiar foods and mealtime practices can provide comfort, connection and continuity with their cultural heritage. This session explores how Cultural Intelligence... Read more

From Rights to Practice: Creating Cultural Safety Across Diversity in Aged CareMAC National Symposium 2026 | Wednesday, 25 November 2026 What does cultural safety look like in everyday aged care when we consider the diversity of the people we support?Join Multicultural Aged Care (MAC) for a national symposium exploring how identity, lived experience and diversity... Read more

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