We are delighted to present our Annual Report 2023-24, highlighting our ongoing work supporting Victoria’s migrant and refugee communities. This work has been accomplished in a challenging year: many in our diverse communities are facing very real cost of living...
ECCV held our 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, 5 December. The evening was a testament to the enduring strength of Victoria’s diverse communities, and we were delighted to come together with so many members and supporters to reflect on the past...
A new resource by the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health explores the unique challenges faced by older migrant women during the pandemic By Giang Tran and Amy Tong, Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health Research has shown that migrants and refugees were...
A new research report by ECCV highlights how digital illiteracy has become a new disability for older people from migrant backgrounds With the pressure to ‘go online’ for a range of basic information and services, digital literacy has emerged in recent years as a...
A new project is working to reduce loneliness and increase social support for older people from migrant and refugee backgrounds living with dementia and their caregivers By Dr Anna Lane, Associate Professor Anita Goh, Professor Colleen Doyle, Dr Manonita Ghosh,...
ECCV’s elder abuse prevention programs are empowering older people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to know their rights and seek help Elder abuse is defined as a single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there...
