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Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD)

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Culturally and linguistically diverse
Non-English speaking background
NESB
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Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD)
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Variation in seeking care for cardiovascular disease and ambulance utilization among migrants in Australia: Time, Ethnicity, and Delay (Ted) study III

Insight into differences in seeking medical care for chest pain among migrant populations is limited. This study aimed to determine ethnic differences in seeking care behaviors and using ambulances among migrants compared to an Australian-born group. A total of 607 patients presenting with chest pain to a tertiary hospital between 1 July 2012 and 30...

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Australian Chinese disability peer support groups in Sydney


This pilot project focuses on Australian Chinese peer support groups as an entry point to future research which will include diverse cultural groups. Findings of this project contribute to the knowledge about cultural competence in disability support and peer support activities among people with disability and their families from CALD backgrounds.
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Strengthening our health communication systems: pandemic lessons for Melbourne’s west


Effective health communication during the pandemic has been particularly challenging for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who live in Melbourne’s west. This review draws upon literature from COVID-19 and other pandemic or emergency responses.
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A qualitative exploration of perspectives of physical activity and sedentary behaviour among Asian Indian migrants in Melbourne, Australia: how are they defined and what can we learn?

This study highlights the importance of considering cultural backgrounds when promoting physical activity (PA) and limiting sedentary behaviour (SB) among Asian Indian migrants.
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Media literacy in Australia: a qualitative study


This study examines the media literacy needs of those who are already experiencing disadvantage in society due to various reasons. Among the diverse range of groups that experience disadvantage, researchers focused on the needs of four groups: multicultural communities, people with disability, older people in aged-care, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.