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Specialisations

Everyone receiving government-funded aged care is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, and to have their identity, culture, and diversity valued. Some providers also tailor their services, staff, and organisation to meet the needs of specific groups. This page outlines the care specialisations of this provider, and other steps they have taken to support equitable care.
Specialised care that matches your needs
  • Culturally, ethnically & linguistically diverse backgrounds
Symbol indicating provider's specialised services have been independently verified

What does the specialisations mark mean?

This symbol shows that a provider's specialised services for a specific needs group have received independent verification.

Verified specialisations

This provider has specialised services independently verified against the My Aged Care Provider Specialisation Verification Framework, and can offer specialised care to the following peoples:
Culturally, ethnically & linguistically diverse backgrounds

Culture, diversity and inclusion

Even if a provider doesn't specialise in a specific area, they may support diversity and inclusion in other ways.

How does St Simeon Village Community Services welcome people from diverse backgrounds?

St Simeon Village Community Services reports that they take the following steps to provide inclusive care. This information is for the annual reporting period from 01 Jul 2023 to 30 Jun 2024.
Policies and procedures for culture, diversity and inclusion
Implemented
Social activities to support culture, diversity and inclusion
Implemented
Policies and procedures for cultural safety
Implemented

Further support from this provider

St Simeon Village Community Services also offers support for the following needs. These have not been independently verified.
Health Conditions

Dementia

Faiths

Aboriginal Evang. Missions, Agnosticism, Albanian Orthodox, Ancestor Veneration, Ancient Church of the East, Anglican, Anglican Catholic Church, Anglican Church of Australia, Animism, Antiochian Orthodox, Apostolic Church (Australia), Apostolic Church of Queensland, Armenian Apostolic, Assemblies of God, Assyrian Apostolic, Assyrian Church of the East, Atheism, Aust. Aboriginal Trad. Religs., Baptist, Buddhism, Catholic, Churches of Christ, Eastern Orthodox, Hinduism, Islam, Jehovah's Witnesses, Judaism, Latter-day Saints, Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox, Other Christian, Other Protestant, Pentecostal, Presbyterian and Reformed, Salvation Army, Seventh-day Adventist, Uniting Church

Languages

Acholi, Afrikaans, Albanian, Alyawarr (Alyawarra), Amharic, Anyuak/Anuak, Arabic, Arakanese/Rakhinz, Armenian, Arrernte (Aranda), Asante/Ashanti, Assamese, Assyrian, Assyrian (Including Aramaic), Azari, Azerbaijani, Baluchi/Balochi, Bambara, Bari/Beri, Basque, Bassa, Bemba, Bengali/Bangla, Bislama, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Byelorussian, Cantonese, Catalan, Cebuano, Chaldean, Chi-Nyanja/Nyanja, Chichewa/Chewa, Chin, Chin Haka (Dialect of Chin), Chinese, Chinese (All Dialects), Australian Indigenous Lang, Bisaya, Burarra, Chizigula/Zigula, Coptic, Croatian, Czech, Dan/Gio, Danish, Dari, Dinka, Divehi, Dutch, Dzongkha, Eastern Asian Languages, Eastern European Lang, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Ewe, Falam Chin (Dialect of Chin), Fijian, Fanti/Fante, Farsi (Persian), Fiji Hindi, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish, Flemish, Foochow (Chinese), French, Fukien (Chinese), Fulani, Fullah, Fulliru, Fuqing, Fur, Fuzhou (Chinese), Gaelic (Ireland), Gaelic (Scotland), Galician, Gan, Georgian, German, Gilbertese, Gio/Dan, Greek, Gro, Gujarati, Hainanese (Chinese), Haitian, Hakka (Chinese), Hakka (Timorese), Harari, Hassani (Dialect of Arabic), Hassaniya (Dialect of Arabic), Hasseniyya (Dialect of Arabic), Hausa, Hawaiian, Hazaragi, Hebrew, Hindi, Hindustani/Hindi-Urdu, Hmong, Hokkien (Chinese), Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo/Ibo, Irish, Italian, Javanese, Ikalanga/Kalanga, Indonesian, Japanese, Juba/Arabic Pidgin, Kachin, Kakwa, Kalentin, Kannadai/Kannarese, Karen, Karenni/Kayah, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Khmer, Khumi (Dialect of Chin), Ki-Kongo, Ki-Kuyu, Ki-Luba/Luba, Kikuyu, Kingoni, Kinjanda, Kinyarwanda, Kirghiz, Kirundi, Kissi, Kiswahili, Kono, Korean, Kpelle, Krio, Kriol, Kuanua/Tolai, Kuku, Kunama, Kurdish (Badini), Kurdish (Faili), Kurdish (Gorani), Kurdish (Irani/Kurdistani), Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kurdish (Sorani), Kuurinji (Gurindji), Kwa, Lao, Latin, Latvian, Lisu, Liberian Pidgin, Limba, Lingala, Lithuanian, Loko, Loma, Lori, Luganda, Luo, Luwa, Macedonian, Madi, Malagasy, Malayalam, Malaysian/Malay/Cocos Malay, Malinka, Maltese, Mandarin, Mandingo, Mano, Maori, Mara (Dialect of Chin), Marathi, Maru, Mashi, Matu (Dialect of Chin), Mauritian Creole, Mende, Mina, Mizo Chin (Dialect of Chin), Moldavian, Mon, Mongolian, Moru, Motu, Mundari, Myanmar (Burmese), Nauruan, Ndebele/Jindebele, Nepali, Netherlandic, Non Verbal, Northern European Lang, Norwegian, Not Stated/Inadequately Desc, Nubia, Nuer, Other, Other African Languages, Other Asian Languages, Other European Languages, Other Languages, Other Oceanic Languages, Ov-Ambo, Nyagwara, Oriya/Odia, Oromo, Papiamento, Pashtu/Pashto, Pedi/Northern Soto, Pidgin/Neo-Melanesian, Pintupi, Pitjantjatjara, Pojulu, Polish, Portuguese, Pukapuka, Pulaar, Punjabi, Pwo Karen (Dialect of Karen), Quechua, Rajasthani, Rohingya (Myanmar), Rohinya (Cook Islands), Romanian, Romansch, Romany, Russian, Saho, Samoan, Sanskrit, Sardinian, Serbian, Setswana, Sgaw Karen (Dialect of Karen), Shan, Shanghainese, Shilenge, Shiluk, Shona/Chishona, Sichuan, Sidamic, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Siym (Dialect of Chin), Slovak, Slovene, Somali, Sotho, Southeast Asian Languages, Southern Asian Languages, Southern European Lang, Spanish, Sudanese Arabic, Sukuma, Susu, Sw Asian/N African Lang, Swahili/Ki-Swahili, Swazi, Swedish, Syriac, Tajik, Tamil, Tartar, Tedim Chin (Dialect of Chin), Telugu, Temne, Teo Chiew (Chinese), Tetum (Timorese), Thai, Tibetan, Tigre, Tigrinya, Tiv, Tiwi, Tokelauan, Tongan, Tshiluba, Tsonga, Turkish, Turkmen, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Walmajarri (Walmadjari), Warlpiri, Watchi, Welsh, Wendish, Wik-Mungkan, Wolof, Xhosa, Yalunka, Yiddish, Yoruba, Yugoslavian, Zande, Zomi (Dialect of Chin), Zonot (Dialect of Chin), Zulu

Disclaimers

All information on this page - excluding verified specialisations - is entered and maintained by St Simeon Village Community Services, who is responsible for ensuring the information is accurate, complete and up to date.

  1. Specialisations with a check mark symbol are verified by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing under the 1997 Aged Care Act. After the initial verification, these specialisations are reviewed every 3 years. Read more about how the specialisation verification process works.