People living with dementia in the South Asian community often face challenges accessing care because of a lack of culturally appropriate services, language barriers or perceived stigma about dementia
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Recently, Statistics Canada revealed that South Asians reported lower levels of mental health than any other Canadians during the pandemic.
The pressure of needing to be a model minority — successful, quiet, hardworking — can force people to internalize their mental anguish and ends up leaving gaps in our mental health services.
The politics of curry
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Whether being called 'curry munchers' or pigeonholed as authorities on a dish largely invented by the British, diasporic South Asians are emulsified in a deep pool of curry.
Whether being called ‘curry munchers’ or pigeonholed as authorities on a dish largely invented by the British, diasporic South Asians are emulsified in a deep pool of curry.
Women born in South Asian countries like India or Pakistan are more likely to have a stillbirth than women born in Australia or New Zealand.
Must the aggressive, homogeneous global pattern of development take its course in Melbourne’s long-standing multicultural suburb of Footscray?
This is the eighth year in a row that Indian-American kids have emerged as champions at the National Spelling Bee. What is the ‘secret’ to their success?
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Senior Lecturer, Literary and Cultural Studies, Monash University
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Professor of Anthropology and Asian American Studies, Northwestern University
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Senior Research Fellow, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Monash University
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Perinatal Epidemiologist and NHMRC Early Career Research Fellow, Hudson Institute
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Chair professor, Hudson Institute
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Doctoral Candidate, Aging, Health and Well-being, University of Waterloo
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Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, The University of Melbourne