Advocating for Mental Health in Our Multicultural Communities (w/ Daniel Angus, Deputy Commissioner for the NSW Mental Health Commission)
EPISODE 36 — 8 April 2023
“But in order to access an interpreter through TIS or one of those services, it would cost either the client $160 an hour or it would cost me $160/hour. So then, either the session would cost my client double that of an English speaker or it would cost me - and I would work for free almost. ”
ABOUT THE EP
Daniel Angus is a sought-after psychologist and clinical supervisor practising in Western Sydney since 2006. Daniel is also currently the Deputy Commissioner for the NSW Mental Health Commission.
We discuss issues affecting young people and the Western Sydney community, the importance of access and interpreter services, and how Daniel's mixed Vietnamese-Australian heritage informs his practice.