Let me Speak Project - (a follow-up)-COMPLETED
Funded by Carers WA (Nov 07):
Project Officer: Maranda Ali

Development of a delivery program on training carers and facilitate the development of self-advocacy skills of those they are caring for and representing skills for the carers, focusing on cultural aspects.

MULTICULTURAL CARERS GROUP PROJECT- COMPLETED

Funded by Carers’ WA (Dec 06)
Project officer: Thuan Geh

Identify and address issues of support to maintain quality of care for their family member and ease concerns relating to their family member with disability will be capably and culturally appropriately cared for in the future. Hold a series of six workshops to address the identified issues through the use of appropriate experts in the area.

MUSLIM CARERS PROJECT- COMPLETED
(Joint Venture- EDAC and Muslim Women Support centre)

Funded by Carers’ WA (Dec 06)
Project officer: Rakhshanda Jabeen

To establish a Muslim carers group to identify needs and specific issues relating to the community. Develop training materials to address the needs and issues for training of people with appropriate cultural and religious backgrounds to provide respite care for the families. The workshops are designed to provide support and friendship to sustain the group beyond the life of the project.