A Canberra service that supports survivors of torture and trauma from refugee and migrant backgrounds with counselling, health care and community programs.
State: ACT
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Sitara’s Story – Into The Light
A Canberra-based not-for-profit that supports migrant and disadvantaged women and their families in Australia and Bangladesh.
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Settlement Services International (SSI)
Settlement programs for refugees, humanitarian entrants, people seeking asylum and other migrants, including help for newly arrived young people.
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Companion House
Medical care, counselling and support in Canberra for adults and children who came to Australia to be safe from persecution, torture and war. You can refer yourself.
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Access Mental Health (ACT)
A free 24/7 phone line in the ACT for mental health triage and assessment. Anyone can call, including family, friends and GPs.