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The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Counselling

Mental health support for people from refugee backgrounds

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About this service

STTARS provides specialised mental health support to people from refugee and refugee-like backgrounds in Australia who are experiencing psychological and/or psychosocial difficulties relating to pre migration experiences of torture and trauma.

This service may help:

  • Free, confidential, flexible and culturally sensitive services
  • Help to heal from past painful experiences
  • Staff are trained professionals specialised in trauma support

Cost

Free

Availability

Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm

Duration

Service over multiple sessions (e.g. online course)

Engagement

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