People with disabilities from culturally diverse communities sharing practical tips about living well. Listen to our content sorted by language at speakmylanguage.com.au The Speak My Language (Disability) program involves people with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and other guest speakers, sharing practical tips and resources to support living well with a disability. Speak My Language (Disability) is funded by Commonwealth Department of Social Services and is proudly delivered via an historic partnership between all State and Territory Ethnic and Multicultural Communities‘ Councils across Australia.
Episodes
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
يسعى The Australian Centre for Disability Law إلى تعزيز الحقوق الانسان والقانونية لذوي الإعاقة وحمايتها من خلال مناصرة حقوقهم القانونية. تشمل خدمات هذا المركز تقديم المشورة القانونية المجانية، وخدمة تقصّي حالات شخصية مختارة والإشراف عليها، والمساعدة في إحالة إلى خدمات أخرى، وتوفير التوعية القانونية للمجتمع، والعمل على إصلاح القوانين والقيام بالمشاريع القانونية.
About the guest speaker
ضيفنا اليوم هو السيد Mark Patrick، المحامي الرئيسي والمسؤول التنفيذي في. Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL).
(The Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL) aims to promote and protect the human and legal rights of people with disability through legal advocacy. Services include free legal advice, taking on selected casework, assisting with referrals, delivering Community Legal Education, and undertaking law reform and projects.
About the guest speaker
Our guest today is Mr Mark Patrick. He is a Principal Solicitor and Executive Officer for the Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL).
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Yingying分享了她在 Chinese Peer Connection (良朋互助) 做志愿者的故事。该机构为受赌博成瘾影响的人提供电话支持，并鼓励残障人士在这个包容的工作环境中志愿服务，与其他没有残障的澳大利亚华人志愿者一起，为社区中受到赌博成瘾影响的人提供建议和支持。
欲了解更多信息，请致电 1300 755 878 或发送电子邮件至：cpcintake@each.com.au, 联系 Chinese Peer Connection (良朋互助)。
About the storyteller
Yingying 是在良朋互助(Chinese Peer Connection)的从事志愿者工作的一位年轻人。她的性格随和且乐于助人，或许她的故事能给我们积极的启发呢。
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Yingying has shared her story of volunteering at Chinese Peer Connection, where phone support is provided to people affected by gambling addiction. People with disabilities are encouraged to volunteer in this inclusive working environment, alongside Chinese Australian volunteers without disabilities, offering advice and support to anyone in the community affected by gambling addiction.
For more information, contact Chinese Peer Connection on 1300 755 878 or email: cpcintake@each.com.au.
About the storyteller
Yingying is a volunteer at Chinese Peer Support, a gambling support phone service. She has an easy-going personality and enjoys helping others, and perhaps her story can inspire you in a positive way as well.
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
En este episodio hablaremos de la importancia de mantenerse fisicamente activo y como los deportes ayudan al bienestar para las personas que viven con alguna discapacidad. La actividad fisica es un escape o una nueva razon para vivir en algunos casos.
About the storyteller
Sahily Carrero tiene 29 años, llego a Australia con una maleta de suenos hace tres anos como estudiate internacional a aprender ingles. le interesan los deportes, especialmente el fútbol soccer. Tuvo un accidente y los médicos le amputaron su brazo derecho y le quitaron un poco de piel de las piernas, lo que le produjo algunos problemas de salud. Tras el accidente, descubrió que el fútbol y el deporte le dan la oportunidad de recuperarse. Actualmente, es capacitadora en la organización de Gomum y está ayudando a otros a conectarse y ser positivos. "Espero que mi historia motive a todas las personas, especialmente a aquellas con discapacidades. El juego te hace sentir vivo otra vez, te hace sentir libre".
(In this episode we will talk about the importance of staying physically active and how sports help the well-being of people living with a disability. Physical activity is an escape or a new reason to live in some cases.
About the storyteller
Sahily Carrero is 29 years old, she arrived in Australia with a suitcase full of dreams three years ago as an international student to learn English. She is interested in sports, especially soccer. She had an accident and the doctors amputated her right arm and removed some skin from her legs, which caused some health problems. After the accident, she discovered that football and sports gave her the opportunity to recover. Currently, she is a trainer in Gomum's organisation and is helping others connect and be positive. She says, "I hope that my story motivates all people, especially those with disabilities. The game makes you feel alive again, it makes you feel free."
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
El deporte es una forma emocionante de unir a las personas. AAMI Park Stadium, también conocido como el estadio rectangular de Melbourne, es uno de los recintos deportivos más accesibles de la ciudad. El lugar está ubicado en el recinto deportivo y de entretenimiento en el centro de la ciudad de Melbourne y es el hogar de NRL Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels y los equipos de la A-League Melbourne,Victory FC y Melbourne City FC.
Hoy nos acompaña una vez más Sahily Carrero, quien es una apasionada del deporte, ya sea en el campo o sentada en las gradas. Ella compartirá información sobre cómo asistir al AAMI Park Stadium.
About the storyteller
Sahily Carrero tiene 29 años, llegó a Australia con una maleta de sueños hace tres años como estudiante internacional a aprender inglés. le interesan los deportes, especialmente el fútbol soccer. Tuvo un accidente y los médicos le amputaron el brazo derecho y le quitaron un poco de piel de las piernas, lo que le produjo algunos problemas de salud. Tras el accidente, descubrió que el fútbol y el deporte le dan la oportunidad de recuperarse. "Espero que mi historia motive a todas las personas, especialmente a aquellas con discapacidades. El juego te hace sentir vivo otra vez, te hace sentir libre".
(Sport is an exciting way to bring people together. AAMI Park Stadium, also known as the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, is one of Melbourne’s most accessible sporting venues. The venue is located in the Sports and Entertainment Precinct in the Melbourne City Centre. It is home to NRL Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, and the A-League teams Melbourne Victory FC and Melbourne City FC.
Today we are joined once again by Sahily Carrero, who is passionate about sports, whether she is on the field or sitting in the stands. She will share some information about attending AAMI Park Stadium.
About the storyteller
Sahily Carrero is 29 years old. She is interested in sports, especially football soccer. She had an accident, and the doctors amputated her right hand and took some skin from her legs, producing some health issues. After the accident, she found that football and sports gave her the opportunity to recover. She says, "I hope my story motivates all people, especially those with disabilities. The game makes you feel alive again; it makes you feel free."
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Esta historia trata sobre una madre mexicana que creó un grupo de madres latinoamericanas para ayudarse entre sí e involucrarse en la comunidad. Ella tiene un problema físico pero no es una barrera para trabajar para la comunidad. Las madres realizan actividades para ayudar a las personas a involucrarse en la comunidad. Esta mexicana es entrenadora de sueño y ayuda a otras madres que están luchando con sus pequeños en este aspecto. Esta mujer sigue haciendo nuevos amigos y se siente involucrada en la comunidad.
About the storyteller
Angélica Thaddeus es Mexicana - Australiana que vive en Tasmania y se dedica a ayudar a otras mamás a través de grupos y actividades. Angélica es licenciada en mercadotecnia y agente de viajes con una empresa americana.
(This story is about a Mexican mother who created a latinomerican mother's group to help each other stay involved in the community. She has a physical disability but it is not a barrier to work for the community. The mothers organise activities to help people get involved in the community. This Mexican woman is a sleep coaching and helps other mothers who are struggling with their little ones in this aspect. She has made new friends and feels involved in the community through her role.
About the storyteller
Angélica Thaddeus is a Mexican-Australian who lives in Tasmania and is dedicated to helping other moms through groups and activities. Angelica has a degree in marketing and travel agent with an American company.
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
El español es el idioma oficial de 20 países. Es el segundo idioma nativo más hablado del mundo después del chino mandarín; el cuarto idioma a nivel mundial y el Segundo del mundo después del inglés, el chino mandarín y el indostaní (hindi-urdu); y la lengua romance más hablada del mundo.
Phillip Damon, Gerente de educacion de El Patio Language School nos contará cómo aprender español de diferentes formas: sesiones de cocina, talleres, lecciones tradicionales, presenciales u online.
About the guest speaker
Phillip Damon es el Gerente de Educación del El Patio Language School, Él ha venido trabajando con la organización durante los últimos tres años en donde también ha sido profesor de Español en diferentes niveles. Phil es un apasionado por el idioma y por tal motivo viajo hacia España para sumergirse en un aprendizaje profundo.
(Spanish is the official language of 20 countries. It is the second most spoken native language in the world after Mandarin Chinese; the fourth language in the world and the second in the world after English, Mandarin Chinese and Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the most widely spoken Romance language in the world.
Phillip Damon, Education Manager at El Patio Language School will tell us how to learn Spanish in different ways: cooking sessions, workshops, traditional lessons, face-to-face or online.
About the guest speaker
Phillip Damon is the Educational Manager of the El Patio Language School; he has been working with the organisation for the last three years and has been a Spanish teacher at different levels. Phil is passionate about the language, so he travelled to Spain to immerse himself in deep learning.
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
El Centro organiza uno de los festivales más importantes de Victoria llamado Spanish Language Fiesta; los asistentes pueden disfrutar mucho de la cultura latina, hacer conexiones y compartir alegría. Cada año miles y miles de personas visitan el festival. Su actividad principal está registrada como cultura y artes, sirviendo principalmente a la comunidad en general en Australia. Entrega del Festival Latinoamericano más completo en Victoria celebrando la diversidad, las artes y la cultura, los bailes y la gastronomía de los muchos países que conforman América Latina y España.
About the guest speaker
Yulay Perez es la Coordinadora de Eventos y Difusión Comunitaria del centro; ella cree que los participantes de Spanish Language Fiesta podrían explorar los valores centrales de la cultura española con respecto, igualdad, integridad, diversidad, empoderamiento, colaboración, amabilidad, dedicación, etc. La actividad principal del festival está relacionada con la cultura y las artes, sirviendo principalmente la comunidad en general en Australia
(The Centre organise one of the most important festivals in Victoria, called the Spanish Language Fiesta; the attendees can enjoy a lot of the latin culture, make connections and share joy. Every year, thousands and thousands of people visit the festival. Their main activity is registered as culture and arts, primarily serving the general community in Australia. They deliver one of the most exciting Latin American Festivals in Victoria, celebrating diversity, arts and culture, dances and cuisine from the many countries that make up Latin America and Spain.
About the guest speaker
Yulay Perez is the Community Outreach and Events Coordinator at the Centre; she believes that Participants of Spanish Language Fiesta can explore the core values of Spanish culture with respect, equality, integrity, diversity, empowerment, collaboration, friendliness and dedication. The main activities of the festival are related with culture and arts, primarily serving the general community in Australia.
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Cento Mani Café y Club Colombia son restaurantes colombianos accesibles e inclusivos que ofrecen una opción interesante para comer comida cultural colombiana y conectar a las personas con empresas de turismo que pueden darle un tour en Victoria. El restaurante admite mascotas no solo por normativa, sino por la convicción de que todos pueden compartir buenos momentos en una sociedad inclusiva.
Usted puede encontrar más restaurantes accesibles a personas con discapacidad visitando la Australian Good Food Guide.
About the guest speaker
Diego es Director de Proyectos con varios años de experiencia trabajando en desarrollo y entrega de proyectos y Asociaciones Público-Privadas (PPP). Ha estado involucrado en diferentes industrias como Gobierno y Sector Público, Transporte y Logística, Servicios Financieros, Hotelería y Turismo. Diego es el dueño de Cento Mani Café y Restaurantes Club Colombia donde ofrecen una experiencia gastromica colombiana.
(Cento Mani Cafe and Club Colombia are accessible and inclusive Colombian restaurants offering an interesting option for eating Colombian cultural food and connecting people to tourism companies who can give you a tour in Victoria. The restaurant allows pets and service animals not only by regulation, but also because of the conviction that everyone can share good times in an inclusive society.
You can find more restaurants that are accessible to people with disabilities by visiting the Australian Good Food Guide.
About the guest speaker
Diego is a Project Manager with several years of experience working on project development and delivery and Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). He has been involved in different industries such as Government & Public Sector, Transport & Logistics, Financial Services, Hospitality and Tourism. Diego is the owner of Cento Mani Café and, Club Colombia Restaurants where they offer a Colombian gastronomic experience.
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Australian Centre for Disability Law，澳洲残障法律事务中心，是一个以宣传、促进和保护残障人士人权和法定权利为宗旨的法律代言机构，提供多项服务，包括免费法律咨询、特别个案代理、转介协助、社区法律教育以及承担施行法律改革及相关项目。
About the guest speaker
让我们欢迎今天的采访嘉宾Mark Patrick先生。Mark是Australian Centre for Disability Law（简称“ACDL”）的主任律师。
(The Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL) aims to promote and protect the human and legal rights of people with disability through legal advocacy. Services include free legal advice, taking on selected casework, assisting with referrals, delivering Community Legal Education, and undertaking law reform and projects.
About the guest speaker
Our guest today is Mr Mark Patrick. He is a Principal Solicitor and Executive Officer for the Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL).
)Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
इस कहानी में, आप एक ऐसी महिला के बारे में सुनेंगे, जिसने अपनी आजादी पुनः प्राप्त करने के लिए अपनी जीवनशैली और अपनी कार में बदलाव किया।
Gifty अपनी व्यक्तिगत देखभाल की ज़रूरतों में सहायता के लिए उपयोग किए जाने वाले अनुकूली उपकरणों और अपनी कार में किए गए संशोधनों की सिफारिश करती है जिससे उसे फिर से ड्राइव करने में मदद मिली। ड्राइव करने में सक्षम होने के कारण उसे आत्मविश्वास, स्वतंत्रता मिली है और उसे और अधिक सामाजिक होने के लिए प्रोत्साहित किया है।
About the storyteller
हमारी कहानीकार Gifty, वह व्यक्ति है जिसने एक दुर्घटना के बाद स्थायी शारीरिक अक्षमता हासिल कर ली है। जब उसने फिर से गाड़ी चलाना सीखा, तो उसने पहियों पर अपनी स्वतंत्रता वापस पा ली। वह उन समर्थनों को भी साझा करती है जो उसे प्रतिदिन अपनी स्वतंत्रता बनाए रखने में मदद करते हैं।
(In this story, you will hear from a woman who modified her lifestyle, and her car, in order to regain her independence.
Gifty recommends the adaptive equipment she uses to assist her with her personal care needs, and the modifications she made to her car which helped her to drive again. Being able to drive has given her confidence, independence and encouraged her to be more social.
About the storyteller
Gifty acquired permanent physical disability after she had an accident. She regained her independence on wheels, when she learnt how to drive again. She also shares the supports that help her maintain her independence daily.
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