Diversity and Disability Alliance
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    • Connecting Peers Cross Culturally
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      • Talking Together - Arabic
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    • Setting up & running a Peer Support Group >
      • Part 1 Setting up a Peer support group
      • Part 2 The First Meeting
      • Part 3 Keeping the Group going
      • Part 4 Ending the Peer Support Group
    • About Peer Support - 8 Videos in English
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      • Vietnamese
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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 at D+DA

Week 1 
1 May 
11am CALD Peer Cafe 
3pm Young adults peer cafe

2 May 
3pm Tech Tuesday 

Week 2 
8 May 
11am Our Space 

11 May 
9:30am Khmer peer cafe 

12 May 
9:30am  Korean peer cafe 
12:30pm CALDeaf Peer network 

Week 3
15 May 
11am CALD Peer cafe
3pm Young adults peer cafe 

17 May 
11am Eastern Suburbs Peer cafe 

18 May 
10am Vietnamese peer cafe 

19 May 
10am Chinese Disability Peer Support Group 

Week 4  
22 May 
11am Our Space 

23 May 
3pm Tech Tuesday 

Week 5
29 May 
11am CALD Peer cafe 
3pm Young adults peer cafe 

31 May 
3pm Women’s peer cafe


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New to DDA and interested in joining our events? Click the link to fill out this form and we will get in touch with you: https://tinyurl.com/2p8vdfte
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​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.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/stay-safe/rules
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 ​

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Diversity and Disability Alliance (DDA) is a peer led organisation, by people from culturally and linguistically diverse communites with disability for people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities with disability.
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