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
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
नेटवोर्किंग कार्यक्रमहरुले सामाजिक जडानहरु बनाउनको लागि एक उत्कृस्ट अवसर प्रदान गर्न सक्छ तपाइको करियरलाई पनि मद्दत पुर्याउन सक्छ। हामि यी कार्यक्रमहरुमा भाग लिएर आफ्नो बाटोमा आउने अवसरहरुको फाइदा उठाउनको लागि आफुलाई सक्षम बनाउन सक्छौ। हाम्रो प्रतिभा एक सक्रिय काम गर्ने महिला हुन् र उनि भन्छिन नेटवोर्किंग कार्यक्रमहरु बाहिर निस्किने र नया मानिसहरुलाई भेट्ने उत्कृस्ट माध्यम हो। हामीले अन्य ब्यबसायिक कुरा गरेर र विचारहरु आदानप्रदान गरेर धेरै कुरा सिक्न सक्छौं। नेटवोर्किंगका धेरै फैदाहरु छन् जस्मा नया ब्यापारिक सम्बन्ध बढाउने क्षमताका साथै नया अवसरहरु बारे जान्ने र समुदायमा सेवा पुर्याउने अवसर समाबेश भएको हुन्छ।
About the storyteller
हाम्रो प्रतिभा अज्रा जी समुदायमा सक्रिय हुनुका साथै राम्रो नेटवोर्क बनाउन पनि सफल हुनुभएको छ। यस्ले उनलाई स्वतन्त्र रूपमा बाँच्न र आफ्नो लक्ष्यहरुलाई पछ्याउने अवसर प्रदान गरेको छ। उनि भन्छिन नेत्वोर्किंग कार्यक्रमहरुले व्यक्तिहरुलाई एक अर्कासंग विभिन्न क्षेत्रमा जोडिन अतुलनिय अवसर प्रदान गरेको छ। यी क्रयक्रमहरुमा भाग लिएर ब्यबसायिकहरुले आफ्नो नेटवोर्क बिस्तार गर्नुका साथै नयाँ अबसरहरुको बारेमा जान्न र तिनीहरुको उद्योगभीत्र सम्बन्ध बलियो बनाउन सक्दछ।
(Networking events can be a great opportunity to make social connections that can help you in your career. Through networking, we can put ourselves in a position to take advantage of opportunities that come our way. Azra is an active working woman who believes that networking events are a great way to get out and meet new people. You can learn a lot from talking to other professionals and exchanging ideas. Networking has numerous advantages, including the ability to make new business contacts, learn about new opportunities, and simply give back to the community.
About the storyteller
Azra is very active in the community and has built a good network. It has provided her with the opportunity to live independently and pursue her own goals. She discusses how networking events provide a unique opportunity for individuals to connect with others in their field. By attending these events, professionals can expand their network, learn about new opportunities, and strengthen relationships within their industry.
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Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
تسلط هذه المقابلة الضوء على أهمية الحدائق العامة الشاملة والمساحات الخضراء، بحيث يمكن للأشخاص من ذوي الاحتياجات العقلية أو الجسدية الوصول إلى هذه المساحات بشكل مستقل وآمن. يقدم الضيف وعيًا بأهمية الدمج وأهمية وجود مساحات عامة تزيد من الشعور بالاختيار، والسيطرة، والانتماء، والاتصال. استعدوا للتعرف على الميزات الشاملة للحديقة أو الملعب، وكيف تسمح للأفراد، الصغار والكبار، بالعيش بشكل جيد
About the guest speaker
محمد هو المدير التنفيذي لمنظمة Variety في تسمانيا. محمد شغوف وحريص على جعل تسمانيا ولاية أكثر شمولاً للعيش فيها. يستمتع محمد بالخروج في الطبيعة وزيارة جميع الأماكن العامة على هذا النحو محمد لديه اهتمام في جعل الأماكن العامة مثل الحدائق أكثر شمولية للأفراد من ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة. يشارك محمد معنا أهمية جعل الأماكن العامة أكثر سهولة ويسر لمساعدة الأفراد من ذوي الاحتياجات وخاصة الاطفال على العيش بشكل جيد مع التقليل من طلب المساعدة من الآخرين على قدر الإمكان. يحرص محمد على مساعدة الاطفال من خلفيات ثقافية متنوعة، وخاصة الاطفال مع ذوي الاحتياجات على العيش بشكل جيد وبناء المهارات للمساعدة في استقلاليتهم
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This interview highlights the importance of inclusive public parks and green-spaces, so that people with intellectual or physical disabilities can access these spaces independently and safely. The guest speaker creates awareness about the importance of inclusion and the importance of having public spaces that increases a sense of choice, control, belonging and connection. Tune in to find out the inclusive features of a park or playground, and how they allow individuals, both young and old, to live well.
About the guest speaker
Mohamad is the Chief executive officer for Variety in Tasmania. Mohamad is passionate about making Tasmania a more inclusive state to live in. Mohamad enjoys being out in the nature and visiting public green-spaces. Thus, Mohamad has interests in making public spaces such as parks more inclusive and accessible to individuals with disabilities. Mohamad shares the importance of making public spaces more accessible and friendly to assist individuals with a disability to live well and independently with as little assistance from others as possible. Mohamad is keen to help children from CALD backgrounds, especially children with disabilities, to live well and build skills to help with their independence.
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Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
장애를 가진 분들을 포함 호주의 모든 사람에겐 선거의 권리와 의무가 있습니다. 투표에 참여함으로써 우리는 국가의 미래를 결정하는 힘을 갖습니다. 장애를 가진 분들이 투표할 수 있게 돕는 접근 가능 자료와 공간에 대한 이 대화에 참여해보세요.
관련자료 링크:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
이번 에피소드에서 이금종 Speak My Language 프로그램 진행자는 Ethnic Communities’ Council of NSW에서 일하는 한인 교민 크리스틴 님을 모시고 대화를 나누었습니다. 선거 기간에 궁금했던 장애인의 투표 참여에 대한 일반적인 궁금증을 함께 나눠봤습니다.
(In Australia, everyone shares the right and responsibility to vote, including people with disabilities. By participating in voting, we have the power to shape our country's future. Join this conversation about the accessible resources and places that make voting possible for people with disabilities.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
In this episode, Speak My Language Traveller Kumchong Lee is joined by Christine Ahn, a member of the Korean Australian community, who works for the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW. Together, they discuss common questions about disability inclusion that are asked during election time.
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Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
민주주의 참여는 우리 사회와 국가의 미래를 결정하는 것입니다. 연방 선거에 등록하고 투표하셔야 하는 장애를 가진 분들을 위한 유용한 자료에 대한 이 대화에 참여해보세요.
관련 자료 링크:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
이번 에피소드에서 이금종 Speak My Language 프로그램 진행자는 Ethnic Communities’ Council of NSW에서 일하는 한인 교민 크리스틴 님을 모시고 대화를 나누었습니다. 선거 기간에 궁금했던 장애인의 투표 참여에 대한 일반적인 궁금증을 함께 나눠봤습니다.
(Participating in our democracy helps shape the future of our communities and country. Join this conversation about the resources available for people with disabilities who need to enrol to vote in a Federal election.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
Translated Easy Read Guides
About the guest speaker
In this episode, Speak My Language Traveller Kumchong Lee is joined by Christine Ahn, a member of the Korean Australian community, who works for the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW. Together, they discuss common questions about disability inclusion that are asked during election time.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Türkçe konuşan toplumun bir ferdi olan bir kisi ile sohbet edip Federal seçimler yaklaşırken, engelli kişilerin nasıl kayit olup oy kullanabileceğini konusacagiz.Türk Avustralya toplumu için özellikle seçim döneminde gündeme gelen engelli katılımı konusu ile ilgili bazı soruların yanitlarini ogrenecegiz.
More information:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
Translated Easy Read Guide
About the guest speaker
Bu bölümde Speak My Language'den Tolga Okar'a the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW için çalışan ve Türk Avustralya topluluğunun bir üyesi olan Çağla Alca eşlik ediyor. Birlikte, Avustralya'nın federal seçimlerinde engelli erişimiyle ilgili genel sorular hakkinda konusacaklar.
(Join this conversation in which we chat with a member of the Turkish-speaking community and discuss how people with disabilities can enrol to vote. We will discover the answers to some questions about disability inclusion which commonly arise during the election period for the Turkish Australian community.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
Translated Easy Read Guides
About the guest speaker
In this episode, Tolga Okar from Speak My Language is joined by Cagla Alca, a member of the Turkish Australian community, who works for the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW. Together, they discuss common questions about disability access in Australia's federal elections.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Federal seçimlerde oy kullanmaktan ve kültürel açıdan farklı engelli insanlar için oy kullanmanın nasıl daha erişilebilir olabileceği hakkında konuşacağız. Engelli insanların secim dönemi ile ilgili akıllarına gelebilecek genel konular hakkında konusacagiz. Oylama, toplumumuzun ve ülkemizin geleceğini şekillendirir, çünkü böylece bizi Parlamento'da kimin temsil edeceğini seçme konusunda söz sahibi oluruz. Bu seçimde ve gelecekteki tüm seçimlerde oy kullanma hakkınızi kullanalim.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
Bu bölümde Speak My Language'den Tolga Okar'a the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW için çalışan ve Türk Avustralya topluluğunun bir üyesi olan Çağla Alca eşlik ediyor. Birlikte, Avustralya'nın federal seçimlerinde engelli erişimiyle ilgili genel sorular hakkinda konusacaklar.
(In today's conversation, we discuss voting at the federal election, and how voting can be accessible to culturally diverse people with disabilities by asking some common questions people with disabilities might have during election time. Voting shapes the future of our community and country, because we get a say in choosing who represents us in Parliament. We hope to get to exercise our right to vote at this election and all future elections.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
In this episode, Tolga Okar from Speak My Language is joined by Cagla Alca, a member of the Turkish Australian community, who works for the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW. Together, they discuss common questions about disability access in Australia's federal elections.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
नेपाली राष्ट्रिय ब्याडमिन्टनका पूर्व खेलाडी सञ्जीव खड्का अहिले प्रशिक्षकको रुपमा कार्यरत छन् । सामुदायिक खेलकुद केन्द्रले आफ्ना सदस्यहरूलाई सामुदायिक जडानको भावना प्रदान गर्न सक्ने उनको भनाइ छ। यो विशेष गरी आफ्नो स्थानीय समुदायमा धेरै साथीहरू नभएका मानिसहरूका लागि लाभदायक हुन सक्छ। ब्याडमिन्टन क्लबले मानिसहरूलाई उपलब्धिको भावनाको लागि अरूसँग प्रतिस्पर्धा गर्ने तरिका पनि प्रदान गर्न सक्छ। उनले ब्याडमिन्टनका विभिन्न रणनीतिहरू, उनीहरूको मोटर कौशल सुधार गर्ने तरिकाहरू, खेलकुदमा भाग लिने उनीहरूको क्षमता बढाउने तरिकाहरू बारे पनि वर्णन गरेका छन् ।
About the guest speaker
श्री सञ्जीव खड्का, उहाँले क्लेरेन्स स्पोर्ट्स सेन्टरमा र दक्षिणी तस्मानियन ब्याडमिन्टन संघमा असक्तता भएका व्यक्तिहरूका लागि पनि पहुँचयोग्य रहेको निजी ब्याडमिन्टन प्रशिक्षण कक्षाहरू अरूलाई प्रदान गर्नुहुन्छ। उहाँले बहुसांस्कृतिक सामाजिक समूह चलाउनुहुन्छ जहाँ मानिसहरू सामेल हुन र एकअर्कासँग ब्याडमिन्टन खेल्न सक्छन्। उनी खेलकुदले मानिसहरूलाई नयाँ साथीहरू फेला पार्न र उनीहरूको व्यक्तिगत लक्ष्यहरू प्राप्त गर्न मद्दत गर्न विभिन्न सीपहरू सिक्न मद्दत गर्दछ भन्ने विश्वास गर्छन्।
(Sanjeev Khadka, a former Nepali National badminton player, is now working as a coach. He mentions that a community sports centre can provide a sense of community connection for its members. This can be especially beneficial for people who do not have a lot of friends in their local community. A badminton club can also offer a way for people to compete with others for a sense of achievement. He also illustrates about different badminton tactics, ways to improve their motor skills, increase their ability to participate in sports.
About the guest speaker
Mr. Sanjeev Khadka, he offers private badminton training classes to others at the Clarence Sports Centre, which is accessible to people with disabilities as well, and at the Southern Tasmanian Badminton Association. He runs the multicultural social group where people can join and play the badminton with each other. He believes that sports helps people finding new friends and learn about different skills in order to help achieve their personal goals.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
हाम्रा अतिथि कविता कटुवाल जो ब्यूटिसियन र मेकअप आर्टिस्टको रूपमा काम गरिरहेकी छिन् र होबार्टमा आफ्नो ब्यूटी सैलून संचालन गरिरहेकीछिन्। असक्तता भएका व्यक्तिलाई सौन्दर्य सेवा प्रदान गर्दा धेरै फाइदा हुने उनी बताउँछिन् । पहिलो, सेवा प्रदायक र व्यक्ति एकअर्का बीच सकारात्मक सम्बन्ध बनाउन सक्छ। दोस्रो, व्यक्तिले आफुमा आत्मविश्वास र सहज महसुस गर्न सक्छ। तेस्रो, यसले समाजमा समावेशीकरणको भावना सिर्जना गर्छ। अन्तमा, यसले असक्षमता भएका व्यक्तिको लागि पूर्ण आफ्नो-छवि निर्माण गर्न मद्दत गर्दछ।
About the guest speaker
हाम्रो अतिथि, ब्यूटिसियन र मेकअप आर्टिस्ट, कविता कटुवालले असक्तता भएका व्यक्तिहरूलाई उनीहरूको आवश्यकता अनुसार हिना ट्याटु, टिन्टिङ, थ्रेडिङ जस्ता सेवाहरू प्रदान गर्दै आएकीछिन् । उनी आफ्नो ब्यूटी सैलुनमा असक्तता भएका व्यक्तिहरुका लागि कसरी सौन्दर्य सेवाहरू पहुँचयोग्य छन् भन्ने बारे कुरा बताउँछिन् । उनले आधारभूत सौन्दर्य सेवाहरूले कसरी अरूको अनुहारमा मुस्कान ल्याएर अरूसँग सकारात्मक सम्बन्ध निर्माण गर्न मद्दत गर्दछ भन्ने कुरा बताउँछिन्।
(Today's guest, Mrs. Cavyta Katuwal, works as a beautician and makeup artist and owns her beauty salon in Hobart. She says that offering beauty services to people with disabilities can have many benefits. First, the service provider and the person can form a positive relationship between one another. Second, the person may feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin. Third, it creates a sense of inclusion in society. Finally, it helps to build up a fulfilling self-image for someone with a disability.
About the guest speaker
Our guest speaker, Cavyta Katuwal, a beautician and makeup artist, provides services such as Heena tattoo, tinting and threading to people with disabilities in her place as per their needs. She talks about how people with disabilities can access the beauty services in her beauty salon. She also illustrates how basic beauty services help to build a positive relationship with others by bringing a smile to others' faces.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
本集的嘉宾汤文海先生，为我们介绍中华文化协会里一些受欢迎的兴趣小组，包括社交舞，唱歌，乒乓球和太极班。这些兴趣班欢迎任何人参加。会内亦有无障碍设施供残疾人士使用。建立兴趣不但能帮助残疾人士养志强身，提高专注力和减压，更可以认识更多志同道合的朋友，令生活更充实和多姿多彩。大家也来建立兴趣吧！
维多利亚省中华文化协会的网址: https://www.cavinc.com.au/main/
地址: 8 Ashley Street, Wantirna, VIC 3152
About the guest speaker
汤文海先生是中华文化协会的公共关系主任。在协会内汤先生致力推动职业训练课程，以提高本地学生及残疾人士的个人及就业技能。他拥有丰富的地区服经验，多次与维州地方政府及多元文化团体合作，推动宣传多元文化等事宜。汤先生亦曾与政府合作，共同在小区中宣传精神健康的重要性。他一直在Australia for Christ Church Fellowship里投入地参与事奉工作。
(In this episode, our guest speaker Adwin shares with us some popular, accessible and inclusive interest groups organized by the Chinese Association Victoria. Developing an interest has many benefits. The act of learning and practising an interest may help people with disability to build up confidence, self-esteem and satisfaction which also contribute to mental health. Engaging in an interest activity also encourages healthier behaviours and has a positive influence on overall physical health. Let's develop your interest!
Website of the Chinese Association of Victoria: https://www.cavinc.com.au/main/
Address: 8 Ashley Street, Wantirna, VIC 3152
About the guest speaker
Mr. Adwin Town is the Public Relations Officer of the Chinese Association of Victoria (CAV). In the Association, he is devoted to promoting vocational training to members and domestic students including those with disability to upgrade skills and abilities. Adwin has extensive experience in community service and has partnered actively with local councils and multicultural groups in advocating multicultural and CALD related issues. He has also affiliated with government in promoting mental health awareness in the community. He is very committed in serving the Australia for Christ Church Fellowship.
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Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Mọi công dân Úc đều có quyền và nghĩa vụ bầu cử, kể cả người khuyết tật. Bằng cách tham gia bỏ phiếu, chúng ta góp phần định hình tương lai của đất nước mình. Mời quý vị lắng nghe cuộc trò chuyện sau đây về các thông tin và địa điểm người khuyết tật có thể tiếp cận để bỏ phiếu.
Nguồn trích dẫn thông tin:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
Chuyên mục này có sự tham gia của Hà Đỗ của Speak My Language và Phụng Ngô, một thành viên của cộng đồng người Úc gốc Việt và hiện làm việc cho Ethnic Communities’ Council of NSW. Họ sẽ cùng nhau thảo luận về những câu hỏi thường gặp giúp người khuyết tật dễ dàng tiếp cận với việc bầu cử.
(In Australia, everyone shares the right and responsibility to vote, including people with disabilities. By participating in voting, we have the power to shape our country's future. Join this conversation about the accessible resources and places that make voting possible for people with disabilities.
Links to resources:
Australian Electoral Commission Accessible Information
About the guest speaker
In this episode, Ha Do from Speak My Language is joined by Phung Ngo, a member of the Vietnamese speaking community, who works for the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW. Together, they discuss common questions about disability inclusion that are asked during election time.
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