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Listening Beyond the System - Bicultural Voices on Mental Health
by Victorian Bicultural Workers Network
This podcast is part of the work of the Victorian Bicultural Workers Network, facilitated by cohealth’s Bicultural Program.Through these conversations, Bicultural Workers share their communities’ experiences of mental health, wellbeing, and accessing supports. These stories are shared to help mainstream services better understand the needs, strengths, and perspectives of refugee and migrant communities, and to reflect on how they can work more effectively and safely alongside them.We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which this podcast is recorded.
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Shadow Toke
Shadow, a Karen community member from Burma, shares her multifaceted work as an interpreter, bicultural worker, and researcher and PHD candidate. Shadow's work is focused on improving access for refugee and migrant communities. She reflects on how culture, language, and lived experience shape understandings of mental health, highlighting the need for trust, culturally safe care, and more supported bicultural and interpreting roles within the mental health system.
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Tenzin Lobsang Khangsar
Tenzin is a Tibetan community leader and bicultural worker who shares his experience supporting newly arrived Tibetans as they navigate settlement challenges and systemic barriers. He also reflects on ancient Tibetan wisdom and how cultural and religious practices support wellbeing.
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Sara Mohsen
Sara shares her perspectives on mental health and mainstream service access as an Egyptian, Muslim Woman - A Bicultural worker living and working in Naarm
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Nanchok Chol
Nanchok shares her perspectives on mental health as a South Sudanese, Bicultural Lived experience worker, mother, writer and artist.
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Walters Mbi
Walters shares his perspectives on mental health as a Anglophone Cameroonian Bicultural Mental Health Peer Worker
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Mona Adnani-Salehi
Mona shares her perspectives on mental health as a Muslim, Iranian/Arabic Bicultural Worker
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is part of the work of the Victorian Bicultural Workers Network, facilitated by cohealth’s Bicultural Program.Through these conversations, Bicultural Workers share their communities’ experiences of mental health, wellbeing, and accessing supports. These stories are shared to help mainstream services better understand the needs, strengths, and perspectives of refugee and migrant communities, and to reflect on how they can work more effectively and safely alongside them.We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which this podcast is recorded.
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Victorian Bicultural Workers Network
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