Data Bulletin: Quarter 1 2026
Find the latest settlement data compiled and published by the Victorian Refugee Health Network.
Data Bulletin: Quarter 4 2025
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The State of Multicultural Mental Health in Australia
This research provides a contemporary national snapshot of multicultural mental health, bringing together data, evidence and community and stakeholder perspectives to inform more effective policy and service responses.
Perceived barriers to access mental health services for refugees and asylum seekers: a systematic review of qualitative studies
Previous experience of violence and other trauma as well as post-migration stressors affect the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers. There is a fundamental gap between mental health needs and care utilization. To address this gap, this review analyzed the barriers using Penchansky and Thomas’ (1981) concept of access.
Western Sydney Migrant and Refugee Youths’ Perspectives about Access and Use of Contraception in Australia: A Qualitative Study
Access to contraception is an essential component of sexual and reproductive health and rights, yet migrant and refugee youth face significant barriers in accessing contraceptive services. This study examines migrant and refugee youth’s knowledge, beliefs, and experiences regarding contraception access and utilization in Greater Western Sydney.