ECCV today launched a new research report examining the impacts of the digital divide on older people from migrant communities. Older people are increasingly disadvantaged through the routine requirement to go online for vital information and services. This...
ECCV recently collaborated with the Victorian Council of Social Service and Uniting Vic.Tas on a submission to the Essential Services Commission to address the increasing costs of household energy and make recommendations to better support Victorian consumers to meet...
The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria (ECCV) is inviting Expressions of Interest from young people aged 18-26 to join our Multicultural Young Advocacy Group (MYAG) and help shape mental health support for young people. MYAG participants will work with the ECCV...
By Dr Marina Cavuoto, Dr Josefine Antoniades, Professor Bianca Brijnath New Australian research explores the benefits of green spaces in reducing risks of dementia and keeping the brain healthy. Researchers at the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) and Monash...
A new research report looking at ways to reduce barriers to reporting and improve support services for Victorians who experience racism has found that the vast majority of racist incidents in the state go unreported. Launched on 16 July, the ‘Understanding...
Researchers and people from multicultural communities are working together to support older people to exercise and reduce the risk of falls. Some of the members of the MOVE Together: Reduce Falls research team, Professor Cathy Said (left), Rosa Cursio-Barcham,...
