‘Set the PACE’ report

This resource is developed by the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health(MCWH) for individuals and organisations working to implement leadership programs for migrant and refugee women, non-binary and gender diverse people.

Family & Reproductive Rights Education Program

FARREP provides services for women from places where female circumcision is practised. The intent of the service is to make it easier for women to get appropriate health information and care.
Women can refer themselves to the FARREP program. FARREP services are usually available immediately and women can usually be seen on day of referral.

Co Health Care for All

The Refugee Pregnancy Clinic is a midwife-led clinic providing pregnancy care and support to women and people from refugee backgrounds and those seeking asylum. This is a free program (no cost).

Service details
Pregnancy testing and counselling.
First antenatal consultation and referral to public hospital maternity service, including ordering of antenatal pathology, ultrasound imaging and other relevant testing.
Ongoing antenatal shared-care for eligible people booked into The Women’s Hospital and Joan Kirner Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Secondary consultation for community and health organisations working with people from refugee backgrounds.

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