Accessing the information needed to make important decisions about aged care can be overwhelming for anyone. But it is especially difficult if you’re from a culturally and linguistically diverse background (CALD). Many CALD seniors worry they will lose their identity, culture and diversity if they enter the aged care system. Host Graham Mabury chats with lifelong friend and President of the Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia, Suresh Rajan, about some of the unique challenges facing older Australians from CALD backgrounds.

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Click here to visit the My Aged Care website or call 1800 200 422.

You can find out more about the Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia by visiting the website here or calling 08 9227 5322.

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