Date :3 1/ 10/ 2018 (Wednesday)
Topic: Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) (Time : 10:00 -11:00)
Content: Free English language training to migrants funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training; help them learn foundation English language and settlement skills. Catherine from Box Hill Institute.
Topic: New Migrant Settlement Information (Time : 11:30 -12:30)
Content: Assist new migrants to settle well in Australia; Introduction to Tax File Number (TFN ) & application; accommodation; mobile & network enquiry. Speaker from CCSSCI.
Date : 2/ 11/ 2018 (Friday)
Topic: Assurance of Support (Time : 13:30 -14:30)
Content: Introduction to Assurance of Support; Exploring different types of Assurance of Support and the eligibility. Geoff from Multicultural Services Team, Centrelink Box Hill.
Topic: The Special Benefit in Australia (Time : 15:00 -16:00)
Content: Introduction to the Special Benefit; Eligibility to apply; application forms and documents preparation; assets assessment. Geoff from Multicultural Services Team, Centrelink Box Hill.
Date : 7/ 11/ 2018 (Wednesday)
Topic: Whitehorse City Council support services *TBC (Time : 9:30 -10:30)
Content: Introduction to Whitehorse City Council and the services, including home & community care and leisure facilities. Guest speaker from Whitehorse City Council.
Topic: The Australian Aged Care System (Time : 11:00 -12:00)
Content: Introduction to different levels of home care packages and residential care; exploring the assessment tram guidance framework; Speaker from CCSSCI.
Date : 9/ 11/ 2018 (Friday)
Topic: The Age Pension in Australia (Time : 9:30 -10:30)
Content: Introduction to the Age Pension; eligibility to apply; application forms and documents preparation; assets assessment. Geoff from Multicultural Services Team, Centrelink Box Hill.
Topic: The Child Care Subsidy in Australia (Time : 11:00 -12:00)
Content: Introduction to the Child Care Subsidy; eligibility to apply; application forms and documents preparation; assets assessment. Geoff from Multicultural Services Team, Centrelink Box Hill.