At the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), we believe that access to healthcare is a human right, not a privilege. Our Health Program exists to provide vital, compassionate healthcare services to people seeking asylum who are often locked out of mainstream healthcare systems. Many of our members face complex health challenges, including trauma-related conditions, chronic
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Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s (ASRC) frontline Humanitarian Services provide people seeking asylum and refugees with access to the information and support they need to navigate the complex and often stressful process of seeking asylum in Australia. Without access to many basic human rights, such as income support, study and work rights, and Medicare, our clients
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At the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), we know that navigating Australia’s complex and ever-changing asylum system can be overwhelming, isolating, and sometimes terrifying. Every person has the right to seek protection. But without expert legal advice, many people can find themselves trapped by bureaucracy, language barriers, or simply a lack of understanding of their
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Volunteers are the lifeblood of every not-for-profit and social justice organisation, and the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre is no exception. As the largest human rights organisation advocating for refugees and people seeking asylum in Australia, our work simply would not be possible without the very lifeblood of our community – the hundreds of volunteers offering
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The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre is proud to celebrate IDAHOBIT – International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia. Observed on 17 May each year, IDAHOBIT commemorates the day in 1990 when the World Health Organisation removed homosexuality from its Classification of Diseases. While IDAHOBIT is a day of celebration, many of the gains that
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