5.2 Where relevant, update any Multicultural All relevant whole-of-government standards Access & Equity standards and and guidelines to ensure they Committee/ guidelines identified adequately address multicultural Production in the audit report access and equity Coordinator will be updated considerations Policy, program and service delivery: 5.2 Ensure that policies, programs, General February 2015 Initial consultations community interactions and Manager, undertaken with service delivery are effective for Programs/ communities and culturally and linguistically Multicultural feedback regarding diverse communities by Access & Equity agency reviewing strategies for Committee performance sought engagement Outsourced services: 5.3 Update all Cancer Australia Senior Advisor, June 2014 Templates updated, procurement and contract Program published on the templates, grant/funding Funding and Cancer Australia agreements and related Procurement intranet and guidelines to include promoted internally multicultural access and equity requirements Other actions: 5.4 Develop a guide to ensure Health February 2015 Style guide will be those responsible for Promotion and finalised, published contributing to Cancer Communication on Cancer Australia’s written resources and team Australia’s intranet reports are aware of the and promoted importance of presenting internally information Plain English and ensuring general inclusiveness in relation to references to ethnic groups Openness Cancer Australia strives to be open and accountable regarding its interactions with and responsiveness to culturally and linguistically diverse Australians through clear, effective communication with the public. Action Responsibility Timeline Target Publishing: 6.1 Publish all two-yearly AMPs on July 2013 CA’s 1st two-yearly Cancer Australia website, AMP (covering the commencing with the 2013-15 period 2013-15) AMP published on
5.2 Where relevant, update any whole-of-government standards and guidelines to ensure they adequately address multicultural access and equity considerations Multicultural Access & Equity Committee/ Production Coordinator All relevant standards and guidelines identified in the audit report will be updated 5.2 Policy, program and service delivery: Ensure that policies, programs, community interactions and service delivery are effective for culturally and linguistically diverse communities by reviewing strategies for engagement General Manager, Programs/ Multicultural Access & Equity Committee February 2015 Initial consultations undertaken with communities and feedback regarding agency performance sought 5.3 Outsourced services: Update all Cancer Australia procurement and contract templates, grant/funding agreements and related guidelines to include multicultural access and equity requirements Senior Advisor, Program Funding and Procurement June 2014 Templates updated, published on the Cancer Australia intranet and promoted internally 5.4 Other actions: Develop a guide to ensure those responsible for contributing to Cancer Australia’s written resources and reports are aware of the importance of presenting information Plain English and ensuring general inclusiveness in relation to references to ethnic groups Health Promotion and Communication team February 2015 Style guide will be finalised, published on Cancer Australia’s intranet and promoted internally Openness Cancer Australia strives to be open and accountable regarding its interactions with and responsiveness to culturally and linguistically diverse Australians through clear, effective communication with the public. Action Responsibility Timeline Target 6.1 Publishing: Publish all two-yearly AMPs on Cancer Australia website, commencing with the 2013-15 AMP July 2013 CA’s 1st two-yearly AMP (covering the period 2013-15) published on
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