Intercultural Health and Wellbeing: Connecting Research, Practice and Community

Intercultural Health and Wellbeing: Connecting Research, Practice and Community

Event Program

• 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM | Registration & Coffee/Tea

• 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM | Welcome

  • Dr Leah Gerber & Prof Rita Wilson (Intercultural Studies, Monash University)

• 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Practice: Spotlight on Storytelling

  • Dr Blayne Welsh (Wailwan) (Theatre and Performance Studies, Monash University)

  • Dr JY Ryu (Korean Studies, Monash University)

  • Yuqian He (Centre for Culture, Equity and Health)

  • Helen O’Malley (National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, NAATI)

• 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Partnerships: Spotlight on Women’s Health

  • Prof Paula Michaels (School of Historical, Philosophical & Indigenous Studies, Monash University)

  • Hannah Fahour (Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Hub)

  • Feifei Liao (Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health)

• 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Discussion

• 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch

• 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Dialogues: Spotlight on Interprofessional Collaboration

  • A/Prof Jeremy Breaden (Intercultural Studies, Monash University)

  • Isabel Dunn (Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Hub)

  • Yue Hu (Narrun Wilip-Gin Aboriginal Support Unit, TALS Northern Health)

  • Piergiorgio Moro (Centre for Culture, Equity and Health)

• 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Discussion

• 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks