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The Victorian Refugee Health Network will be holding the next online Statewide meeting on Thursday 23rd April from 2pm to 4pm.

Witness to War is a national multilingual telephone hotline for people affected by overseas conflicts. Anyone across Australia can call, free of charge.

The Interpreter Scholarship Program works to improve the use of language services by offering scholarships to eligible students in a range of Interpreting courses at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT).

The Victorian Government has developed translated resources to support communities and service providers to raise awareness about the impacts of extreme heat on health.

Did you know that between July and September 2025, more than 2,360 refugee and humanitarian entrants to Australia settled in Victoria, and that 70% of those were under 35 years old? Download the latest settlement data here.

Each has launched Victoria’s first-ever virtual women’s health clinic, providing free, specialist reproductive and sexual
healthcare to women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

The Victorian Refugee Health Network will be holding the next Statewide meeting via Zoom on Thursday 7 August 2025 from 2pm to 4pm.

Submit an Expression of Interest to join the Network’s Executive Group, providing strategic oversight and key policy advice related to health services and systems for people from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds in Victoria.

The Victorian Multicultural Commission encourages you to take part in a community consultation as part of the Victorian Government’s Multicultural Review.