Hello from Diversity and Disability Alliance!

​We hope you are all keeping safe and well during this period of uncertainty.
 
Although, during the Coronavirus pandemic, we can’t physically be together, we still remain connected during this time in a number of ways!  

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What's On:
August 2021 Online Events

Week 1 

2 August 
CALD Peer Cafe 11:00am, Young Adults Peer Cafe 4:30pm

3 August
Peer Skill Share 3:00pm 

Week 2

9 August
CALD Peer Cafe 11:00am 

10 August
Tech Tuesday 3:00pm

13 August
Korean Peer Cafe 10:00am
Men’s Catch Up 4:30pm

Week 3

16 August
CALD Peer cafe 11:00am 
Young Adults Peer Cafe 4:30pm

17 August
Peer Skill Share
 
18 August
Eastern Suburbs Peer Cafe 11:00am

19 August
Peer Cafe for Peers from Vietnamese backgrounds 10:00am

20 August
CALDeaf Cafe 10:00am
Chinese Disability Peer Support Group 10:30am

Week 4 
23 August 
CALD Peer Cafe 11:00am 

24 August
Tech Tuesday 3:00pm 

25 August
Women’s Peer Cafe 3:00pm 

26 August
Peer Cafe for Peers from Khmer Backgrounds 9:30am

27 August
Men’s Catch up 4:30pm 
Movie night 7:00pm 

Call us for further details!

Check back here for updates or visit our Facebook page! Call/text us for further details on 0432 699 580 ​


​The Coronavirus:
 
There is no doubt that we are in some unprecedented times; a period of uncertainty and a period of change.  However, we need to find ways to remain connected, informed and safe.
 
Here are some useful resources to help you stay informed about this virus; including some ways that you can protect yourself:
 
Department of Health (Written) Resources: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/translated
 
Department of Health (Videos): https://m.youtube.com/user/healthgovau/search?query=%22information+from+SBS%22
 
SBS (Written Resources and Videos): https://www.sbs.com.au/language/coronavirus
 
Council for Intellectual Disability Easy Read Resources: https://cid.org.au/covid-19/#info
 
IDEAS Disability Information: https://www.ideas.org.au/news-hub/new-viral-outbreak.html
 
World Health Organisation: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
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ASL Video Series: How does COVID-19 Spread? https://youtu.be/m4gborCUztk
Want to get involved?
  • Become a Peer facilitator or Peer mentor
  • Talk us up to others
  • Become a member
  • Encourage others to join DDAlliance
  • Connect us with the people you know
  • Invite us into your community
  • Mention us in your facebook, twitter and other social media accounts
  • Look out for opportunities where you can promote awareness of diversity and disability issues and let us know about it
  • Contribute your skills, knowledge, time and money
  • Drop us an email and tell us what matters to you when it comes to diversity and disability?
Contact us:

To find out more, contact us on email: info@ddalliance.org.au 
Phone Check back here for updates or visit our Facebook page! Call/text us for further details on 0432 699 580 ​