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Australian Refugee Health » Primary Care for People of Refugee …

WEBThe Australian Refugee Health Practice Guide can be used by doctors, nurses and other primary care providers to inform on-arrival and ongoing health care for people from …

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Mental Health » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAn assessment of emotional wellbeing and mental health should be part of post-arrival health screening, although concerns in these domains may only emerge over time, as …

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South Australia » Australian Refugee Health

WEBHYPA is a not-for-profit organization centered on employment, education and youth services. HYPA supports and assists over 5,300 young people to access and maintain …

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EXPERIENCES OF TORTURE AND TRAUMA

WEBDISCLAIMER The information set out in the Australian Refugee Health Practice Guide (‘the Guide’) is current at the date of publication and is intended for use as general guidance …

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Asylum seekers » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAsylum seekers are people who arrive in Australia and subsequently apply for protection as refugees. Depending on the person’s mode and date of arrival in Australia, living …

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Refugee Health Network of Australia (RHeaNA)

WEBThe Network draws members from every Australian State and Territory. RHeaNA was formed in 2009 in recognition that the health needs of people of refugee backgrounds …

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Women’s Health » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAs with any women presenting for care in Australia, the possibility of IPV should always be considered, sensitively explored, level of safety assessed and managed empathically. …

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Refugee patients in primary care » Australian Refugee Health

WEBNew arrivals from refugee backgrounds will typically be unfamiliar with Australian healthcare services systems and procedures, including the roles of general practice and other …

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Older people » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAs well as the usual conditions of old age, older people from refugee backgrounds may face health problems from previous deprivation, physical injuries and inadequate access to …

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Low Vitamin D » Australian Refugee Health

WEBLow vitamin D is a public health issue across the lifespan, and is prevalent in refugee and asylum seeker populations in Australia. Vitamin D is essential for bone and muscle …

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Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in Adults » Australian …

WEBOffer screening for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as per the RACGP red book including screening for: smoking, nutrition, alcohol and physical activity (SNAP) risk …

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Experiences of torture and trauma booklet » Australian Refugee …

WEBExperiences of torture and trauma booklet. This booklet contains information regarding: exposure to traumatic events. physical effects of torture and trauma. psychological …

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Western Australia » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAsylum Seekers CARAD – Centre for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Detainees. www.carad.org.au. 245 Stirling St Perth WA (08) 9227 7322. Red Cross Hub

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Queensland » Australian Refugee Health

WEBThe categories below provide a quick reference to location-based Refugee Health services. Use the search bar to locate services by Health Issue, Organisation, Service Name or …

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Victoria » Australian Refugee Health

WEBNote that there are special access arrangements to Victorian public health and community services for asylum seekers. These arrangements include free access to public …

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New South Wales » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAsylum seekers can access Government funded services under Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS) program as well as NGO services. SRSS is the program that supports …

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Mental Health Services » Australian Refugee Health

WEB1300642255. Mental Health Referral Pathways. Qld. Princess Alexandra Mental Health Triage Service. Brisbane. 1300 858 998. Queensland Transcultural Mental Health …

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Immunisation » Australian Refugee Health

WEBAssess any existing written immunisation records – overseas records (may require translation), detention health summaries for asylum seekers, other immunisation …

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