Kat Theophanous will chair the Multicultural Health Advisory Committee

Recently, the Allan Government in Victoria, announced the appointment of a strengthened and expanded Advisory Committee on Multicultural Health. Kat Theophanous is the chair of this committee. SBS Greek, took the opportunity of interviewing Mrs. Theophanous, about the mission and the scope of the Committee.

Victorian Parliamentary Secreatary for Women's Health, Kat Theophanous, will chair the Multicultural Health Advisory Committee. Credit: supplied/Kat Theophanous Office

Some of the other questions raised:

Has the government identified the problems plaguing the provision of health to multicultural communities, and what are these problems?

What are the next steps for the role of the commission, and what is the relevant timetable?

Is Artificial Intelligence friend or foe, when it comes to multicultural health? From the outset, one may say that the technological advancements of AI, are only beneficial to health, irrespective of who is the beneficiary. However, a lot of my friends in the professional sector of health interpreting, would beg to differ… What is your opinion?

Listen to the entire interview by pressing PLAY, at the top of the page.