Welcome to the Victorian Refugee Health Network.
We work to develop responsive health service systems that meet the needs of people from refugee backgrounds, including asylum seekers.
The Victorian Refugee and Asylum Seeker Health Action Plan 2014-2018 was launched by the Hon. David Davis, Victorian Minister for Health, on 19 June 2014. The plan was the result of a collaboration between the Department of Health and the Victorian Refugee Health Network, and involve
What is the credit line system? The credit line system is a DHS Victoria fund to assist in the administration of contracts for language services. Particular Department of Human Services/Department of Health (DHS/DH) program areas allocate an annual budget for their credit line/s and
Refugees and Asylum Seekers are exempted from fees for general, emergency, and denture treatment at public dental agencies throughout Victoria, including specialist services at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. This policy describes the latest public dental fee schedule and cond
This is a companion document to the Dental Health Program Data Set Manual that provides additional explanations and aims to assist agency staff in their accurate reporting of mandatory information on client information for the Dental Health Program Data Set.
The Victorian Department of Health is undertaking a common data set project that would streamline data reporting required of Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV), strengthening the state’s oral health program accountability and service planning. This document provides provide
Starting from 1 July 2011, Victoria’s Dental Health Program is proceeding with a funding and accountability reform that will change the way agency budgets are set and cashflowed, the model for allocation, and introduce targets for activity. This guide provides an overview of the
Public dental services are provided to eligible Victorians through community dental clinics in community health services, rural hospitals and the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. This policy describes eligibility and priority access for public dental health in Victoria
This webpage provides information for Victorian Public Health Services on the Commonwealth’s Community Detention Program, and how to obtain full cost recovery when treating clients in the Community Detention Program.