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
Emergency ambulance services for community based asylum seekers with no capacity to pay are free in Victoria. Asylum seekers on bands 4-6 of the Status Resolution Support Service Verified asylum seekers who are on bands 4-6 of the Commonwealth Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS)