Multicultural SA organised a Multicultural Aged Care Roundtable on 29 April 2009.
The Roundtable aimed to seek resolutions to concerns raised by ethnic communities and mainstream service providers regarding the availability and appropriateness of existing services for elderly members of culturally and linguistically diverse communities in South Australia.
The outcomes of the Roundtable will go to the South Australian Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission and be forwarded to the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, the Hon. Michael Atkinson M.P., for consideration.
Multicultural SA hosted a highly successful meeting of multicultural youth in Adelaide on 2 May 2009 to implement ideas from a Multicultural Youth Summit in October 2008.
Hieu Van Le, the Chairman of the South Australian Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission, and the Hon. Tom Koutsantonis M.P., the Minister Assisting the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, and the Minister for Youth, opened the meeting.