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The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing will present its newly developed guidance material to support culturally inclusive service provision in line with the Standards.
This webinar is co-facilitated by The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Facilitators
Lisa Peterson PMS - Deputy Commissioner, Sector Capability and Regulatory Strategy Division
Lisa joined the Commission in February 2022 and brings significant expertise in driving transformational change, partnering with senior stakeholders to develop and deliver capability building programs across a broad range of industry sectors.
Lisa has more than 25 years' public sector experience leading innovative program design and implementation across diverse areas including aged care, regional development, natural disaster emergency response and many others.
Prior to joining the Commission, Lisa worked as Assistant Secretary in the Australian Department of Health where she played a key leadership role in the Commonwealth’s response to COVID-19 including leading the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for aged care residents and workers.
Lisa previously led the establishment of the Business Grants Hub, a whole of government centre of excellence in program design and administration under a shared services model.
Nikolaus Rittinghausen - Manager, The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing
Nikolaus has significant experience in project management, multicultural affairs, aged care, policy advocacy, social cohesion, and community engagement.
He represents the Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care Alliance at the Department of Health and Aged Care’s Diversity Consultative Committee.
Lisa Tribuzio - Manager, Lotus Consulting
Lisa is a Social Worker who has had 25 years experience in the field of equal opportunity, lobbying to governments to address poverty, social disadvantage, racism and discrimination, and oppression of Australian communities.
Lisa has worked in the fields of multiculturalism, tertiary, disability and youth, and family services and brings with her experience and knowledge working in community welfare, media, local government and the education sectors.
She has also travelled through Asia and the Middle East working with human rights organisations promoting cross-cultural exchange, education, and understanding of human rights.
She has a particular focus on the context of communities and how policies and cultural norms affect access to services and opportunities.
Lisa operates from a humanitarian and community development framework.