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This document outlines key features of Australian settlement policies, programs and services available for humanitarian entrants and has recently been updated.

People from refugee backgrounds, including those seeking asylum, experience a number of barriers to accessing health and other services, including difficulties understanding and navigating the health system.  Knowledge of local support services for people from refugee backgrounds and

The Humanitarian Settlement Services (HSS) and Complex Case Support (CCS) programmes are designed to support newly arrived eligible humanitarian entrants in becoming self-reliant, fully-functioning members of Australian society. The HSS programme provides early, practical support to c