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Shapes and Sounds is the leading and trusted voice for Asian mental health in Australia.

The Asian community makes up 18% of the overall Australian population and our aim at Shapes and Sounds is to ensure that you feel confident and resourced in providing culturally-responsive mental health care to our community.

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  • Invitations to our workshops and events

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Resources for Chinese-speaking communities.

I'm delighted to share two free resources that may be of benefit to any Chinese-speaking community members that you may be working with:

Mindfulness resources for Mandarin-speaking children...

Gambling support for people from Chinese communities...

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Cultural-competency training feedback.

Last month, we ran our cultural-competency training, “Addressing stigma in Asian communities”, for the incredible team at the Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra. Our training, is designed to support mental health practitioners to engage and connect with our diverse, Asian community.

Here’s what attendees shared:

100% agreed the training was relevant to their practice...

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Considering CALD presentations in emergency care.

Welcome back to our monthly newsletter! Our aim is to support you to feel confident and resourced in supporting the mental health needs of the Asian community, so we're sharing two resources to support your work.

Below you'll find some key dates relevant to our community, as well as an article discussing key considerations of CALD presentations in emergency care...

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Neami National
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Australian Clinical Psychology Association
Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors
Australian Music Therapy Association