Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Forum for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse People in the Northern Sydney Region

Description You are invited to attend a free Forum and Expo for mental health staff, volunteers and community leaders working with clients from culturally and linguistically (CALD) diverse backgrounds in the Northern Sydney Region. The Forum will be held on Wednesday, from 8.30am to 1.30pm at the Chatswood RSL, 446 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood NSW 2067. The program will provide an opportunity to hear from experts in the area of: - navigating mental health and drug and alcohol services - Access to services in the hosptial and community - Panel discussion of case studies - Funded language specific services - Interpreter services Places are limited so please register early. Registrations close 21st February 2020. A full program will be emailed to registrants prior to the event. Morning tea and a light lunch will be provided. The event is being organised by The Northern Sydney Local Health District in partnership with the Sydney North Primary Health Network. Parking Limited street parking is available on Victoria Avenue, Chatswood and surrounding roads. Free parking for three hours only is available in the Westfield car park, Chatswood. Parking fees will be charged in accordance with the schedule or fees displayed in the car park. Public Transport Travel to the Chatswood RSL via public transport is recommended. The venue is a couple of minutes walk from Chatswood Station, with services from the Sydney Metro and the North Shore Lines. Regular bus services also terminate at Chatswood Station from the Northern Beaches and the North West Region. Futher Information For further information contact Meenaksi Chopra, Multicultural Health Service, Northern Sydney Local Health District on 8968 3415 or email: Meenakshi.Chopra@health.nsw.gov.au . We look forward to seeing you at the Forum!