{"id":1164,"date":"2017-01-03T19:36:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T10:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/?page_id=1164"},"modified":"2024-12-16T09:26:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T23:56:56","slug":"picac","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/","title":{"rendered":"PICAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>PICAC &#8211; Multicultural support &amp; advocacy<\/h1>\n<p><em>Quick links: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/about-picac\/\">About PICAC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/representation\/\">Advocacy &amp; Representation<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/information-in-language\/\">Information in Language<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/media\/\">Media<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/networks\/\">NT Networks<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/programs-and-projects\/\">Projects &amp; Programs<\/a>\u00a0 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/picac-publications\/\">Publications<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/resources\/\">Resources<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/services\/\">Training &amp; Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>In the Northern Territory, the Partners in Culturally Appropriate Aged Care (PICAC) program provides advocacy, information and support for service providers, multicultural seniors, their families, friends and communities. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program is managed by COTA NT (also known as <em>Council on the Ageing &#8211; Northern Territory<\/em>) and aims to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure the special needs of older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are identified and addressed<\/li>\n<li>Improve the partnerships between aged care providers, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and the Commonwealth Department of Health &amp; Ageing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>NEW aged care contract checklist now available in 58 languages<\/h3>\n<p>Download free copies of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/aged-care-contract-checklist\/\">aged care contract checklist<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PICAC_ContractChecklist_Client_English.pdf\">English<\/a>, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Greek, Hakha Chin, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Portugese, Sinhalese, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai and Vietnamese <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/aged-care-contract-checklist\/\">here.<\/a> All 58 languages available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/picac\/aged-care-contract-checklists-all-languages\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Call <strong>Cecilia Chiolero on 08 8941 1004<\/strong> if you require a copy in any other language.\u00a0PICAC NT Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm except public holidays.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 86.0527%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/australian-government-stacked-black_168791ec-96ad-3bcc-817b-27e7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54059 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/australian-government-stacked-black_168791ec-96ad-3bcc-817b-27e7-300x157.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/australian-government-stacked-black_168791ec-96ad-3bcc-817b-27e7-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/australian-government-stacked-black_168791ec-96ad-3bcc-817b-27e7.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 7.81313%;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.9526%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PicacAllianceLogo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30548 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PicacAllianceLogo-300x99.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PicacAllianceLogo-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PicacAllianceLogo.jpg 374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 3.0738%;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.2132%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/21061-DFC-Sticker-1654x1654px.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-83465 size-thumbnail aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cotant.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/21061-DFC-Sticker-1654x1654px-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Page updated 16 December 2024<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PICAC &#8211; 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