Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland Multicultural Partners (PICAC QLD)
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Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care
In Queensland PICAC is delivered by ECCQ Multicultural Partners, they support:
- aged care providers to deliver culturally appropriate care to support older, culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people.
- professional development and learning opportunities for aged care staff and bespoke mentoring support for aged care leadership.
- older CALD people and their families to make informed decisions about their aged care.
Specialisation Verification Framework
Access Free Interpreters in Aged Care
Free Document Translation for Aged Care Services
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If you are an aged care provider PICAC can:
- support to deliver culturally appropriate care in line with the Aged Care Quality Standards and the Aged Care Diversity Framework
- professional development and learning opportunities, online and face-to-face.
- help to link aged care providers with CALD communities, government agencies, and through networking and other events.
Through training, PICAC can support aged care providers to implement the Aged Care Diversity Framework.
Training topics may include:
- Effective engagement with qualified interpreters
- Cultural safety and trauma informed care for CALD consumers
- Understanding dementia challenges for CALD consumers
We can also tailor additional topics to meet organisational needs.
For multicultural communities, PICAC can:
- help link you with aged care services
- deliver information sessions about aged care in Australia.
PICAC services are free. Learn more about the PICAC Alliance and our members below:
