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 Beginning a Life in Australia booklet has recently been updated. The booklet provides settlement information and links to resources for newly arrived migrants, humanitarian entrants, their sponsors and service providers. The booklet is currently available in English, Arabic, Farsi
This report examines seven Australian local government council initiatives to support newly-arrived refugees in settlement, employment, education, and housing. Includes Hume City Council in Victoria.
Lentara UnitingCare Asylum Seeker Project works with asylum seekers living in the community while they await the outcome of their claims for protection. Their services include: Professional casework support; Housing; A Basic Living Allowance; Assistance with utilities; Limited materia
