A growing body of evidence has recently accumulated demonstrating the extent of exploitative practices in Australian workplaces. Studies also reveal that migrants residing in Australia on temporary visas (migrant workers) are particularly susceptible to such...
The immediate and long-term wellbeing impacts of the COVID 19 pandemic have been widely recognised by both the Commonwealth and Victorian State Government. A whole-of-community approach that considers well known social determinants of health and pandemic-related...
Racism has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, including in Victoria. Coordinated actions, political leadership and intensive collaboration between governments and communities are fundamental to avoid negative outcomes from the pandemic, which can...
In this submission ECCV invites the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (RCACQS) to reimagine a new context for aged care. ECCV also asks the Commissioners to consider this submission’s recommendations within the broader framework of ageing well, and...
ECCV congratulates the Victorian Government on holding this review into the post-secondary education sector in Victoria. We are delighted to have this opportunity to examine Vocational Education and Training (VET) from the perspective of multicultural Victoria. This...
Social and cultural participation of seniors in regional Victoria is vital to ensure people are socially active, age healthily and to prevent their loneliness. Despite this, current Federal and State government policies and programs focus too little on the...
