ECCV has made a submission to the Australian Parliament’s Inquiry into the recognition of unpaid carers. We are pleased to have this opportunity to present our views about how people performing unpaid care work in multicultural communities can be identified and...
ECCV has made a submission to the Independent Review of Compulsory Treatment and Decision-Making Laws commissioned by the Victorian Department of Health. ECCV fully support the aims of the Review for a reduction in the use of compulsory treatment so that it is no...
ECCV has partnered with Neighbourhood Collective Australia and Regional Victorians of Colour in a joint submission to highlight key issues multicultural communities faced during one of the most devastating floods to hit Victoria in October 2022. Our submission to...
ECCV has partnered with the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) to release a joint statement, titled Preventing alcohol and other drug harm in multicultural communities, highlighting the significant barriers migrant and refugee communities face in accessing...
The Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria has released its policy platform for the upcoming Victorian Election. ECCV’s State Election Platform 2022 is calling on all parties to learn from the experiences and systemic gaps exposed by the pandemic and take action to...
This submission discusses the opportunities, challenges, and solutions for many issues affecting older people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. Older people from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Victoria are a growing, diverse, and dynamic population. At the...