Your contribution will assist us to continue:

• Training other service providers who have contact with survivors of torture and other traumatic events
• Work with client communities to improve their capacity to access the services they need and to enable them to support recovery
• Developing resources to enhance the understanding of the needs of survivors
• Working with State and Commonwealth Governments to ensure that relevant policies are sensitive to the needs of survivors
• Contributing to research to enhance the understanding of the needs of survivors and the best possible way to meet them
• Operating a Refugee Mental Health clinic
• Assist unfunded Asylum Seekers and clients in immigration and community detention
• Working with schools to help build connections between young students of refugee background and both their school and community
• Working with international organisations towards the elimination of torture and trauma

STTARS is a member of the Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT), a network of Australia’s eight specialist rehabilitation agencies that work to reduce the impact of torture and trauma on individuals, families and communities.
 
For further information on our services and programs, please visit www.sttars.org.au