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Writing for a culturally and linguistically diverse audience in print publications

The Victorian Government has created an interesting report on writing for CALD communities. For background as to why publications should be accessible to these communities, see their report here.

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations paper on helping CALD citizens to gain employment. There is some very important information on how to overcome barriers here.  

NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service: the standards used by the New South Wales Department of Health when communicating to CALD communities.

Department of Justice Diversity Issues Page : gives advice to the Justice Portfolio ministers and the Secretary to the Department of Justice on issues concerning women, multiculturalism and people with a disability. The unit helps make the department more inclusive of people with a disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Multicultural Directory:

This Directory brings together for the first time the wide range of programs and services provided to the multicultural communities by the Department of Justice and information about the broad range of justice and welfare related services provided by the community sector.

Resources for Plain Language Publishing

Easy and plain English resources

Accessible formats for people with print disabilities

Writing for a culturally and linguistically diverse community

Reaching older people

Writing for younger people

Web design