Community group in Victoria highlights the need for better data on Filipino-Australian seniors to strengthen aged care

In an interview with SBS Filipino, the Filipino Community Council of Victoria Inc. (FCCVI) CEO, Roxanne Sarthou, emphasised the need for data-driven solutions to improve health services, particularly for elderly Australians.

Filipino Community Council of Victoria Inc. (FCCVI) CEO Roxanne Sarthou emphasised the need for data-driven solutions to improve health services, particularly for elderly Australians. Credit: Filipino Community Council of Victoria Incorporated

Key Points

• The Filipino Community Council of Victoria Inc. attended the 2025 FECCA National Multicultural Health and Wellbeing Conference in Melbourne, which focused on culturally safe health services, mental health, and community-led solutions.
• FCCVI participated as a poster presenter, highlighting Filipino-Australian representation in national health discussions.
• FCCVI stressed the importance of data-driven and co-designed solutions, especially in aged care, to better serve multicultural communities.

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FCCVI, isinusulong na magkaroon ng datos sa mga Filipino-Australian seniors upang mapalakas ang aged care

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In an interview with SBS Filipino, Filipino Community Council of Victoria Inc. (FCCVI) CEO Roxanne Sarthou emphasised the need for data-driven solutions to improve health services, particularly for elderly Australians. Credit: SBS Filipino

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