Launch of the DHI Clearinghouse

The Diversity Health Institute Clearinghouse was officially launched by the Hon. Morris Iemma, NSW Minister for Health, on 25 July 2005 as part of Multicultural Health Week celebrations. The event, held at the Carlton Hotel in Parramatta, was attended by around 200 guests who enjoyed food, entertainment by musical act Heval, and a display of artworks provided by the Health and Arts Research Centre (HARC). A range of State-wide and allied health services organised display stands to provide information on multicultural health services in NSW.

Read the Minister's Press Release
Background Information

Below are some photos taken at the launch. The DHI Clearinghouse would like to thank all those who attended and helped to make the event a success.

Information stands for multicultural health services.	Another display stand.
Musicians 'Heval'.	More stands, and part of the art exhibition.
Assoc. Prof. Steven Boyages, the Hon. Morris Iemma MP and Mr Abd Malak .	MC Meher Grigorian.
Aunty Gloria Matthews gave the Welcome to Country.	Stepan Kerkyasharian, Community Relations Commissioner, NSW.
Associate Professor Steven Boyages, Chief Executive, SWAHS.	The Hon. Morris Iemma officially launching Multicultural Health Week 2005 and the DHI Clearinghouse.
The Hon. Morris Iemma, MP, NSW Minister for Health.