100,000 SENIORS NOW USING DIGITAL SENIORS CARD Seniors in NSW are continuing to embrace digital with more than 100,000 people now taking advantage of the digital Seniors Card. Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government Victor Dominello said while there would always be a non-digital version, it was great to see so many seniors taking advantage of the digital option to access discounts and benefits on dining out, entertainment and travel. “This milestone shows the seniors of NSW are confidently using digital products and demonstrates the real impact and benefits these solutions can have in all age groups,” Mr Dominello said. “After a successful pilot in March involving 4,000 people, we are currently seeing more than 30,000 people getting their digital Seniors Card each month. ...
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MAJOR BUDGET BOOST FOR MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITIES The 2022-23 NSW Budget will see $28 million invested into the State’s rich multicultural communities over the next two years. Minister for Multiculturalism Mark Coure said a major funding boost of $14 million a year for two years had been secured through the NSW Budget to support whole-of-government language services, boost community cultural events and festivals, and increase engagement with multicultural and multi-faith communities. “This major funding boost will bring Multicultural NSW’s total recurrent expenses budget to $69 million in 2022-23, which will mean it can do more to support our State’s diverse communities,” Mr Coure said. “That includes $8 million a year over the next two years into improving our language services, which will also see expansion of our Interpreter Scholarship Program. ...
