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Hear directly from Brianna, a Community Health Nurse and the Mental Health Services Lead at the ASRC, on how your care is passed on, why she does this work and why your compassion is needed, now more than ever.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Today, Australia marks the National Sorry Day to remember the Stolen Generations—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people forcibly removed from their families. It is also a time to honour survivors and reflect on the ongoing journey of healing and reconciliation.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Hear from Hannah and Glenda, our Footscray and Dandenong Foodbank volunteers, on why volunteering at the ASRC is probably one of the best decisions ever made.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
At the 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.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) welcomes vital funding announced in the 2025–26 Victorian State Budget, which continues the Victorian State Government’s commitment to the safety, dignity and wellbeing of people seeking asylum.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Voters at this Federal election decisively rejected fear and division. The Albanese Government now enters a second term with an increased mandate and a renewed opportunity to lead with humanity.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Voters have acted with compassion and it’s time for our elected representatives and political leaders to reflect this in the incoming Parliament.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is calling on the Albanese Government to use tonight’s Federal Budget to deliver on its promises of fairness, compassion and lasting protection for refugees and people seeking asylum.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Standing against discrimination and racism is one of ASRC’s core values. From the racist undertones in the rhetoric about refugees and people seeking asylum, the recent racist agenda evident in the Government’s harsh migration bills, to systemic racism suffered by our First Nations people and violent racist attacks on refugee rights activists, ASRC has consistently been calling out racism and dispelling dangerous stereotypes and myths.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
On the third Thursday in March every year, Australia marks the National Close the Gap Day when communities across Australia come together to highlight the issue of health equality and life expectancy for First Nations people as a fundamental right. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people still live, on average, 10-11 years less than non-Indigenous Austraians. Closing the life expectancy gap is a national issue in which every individual and organisation in Australia can and must play a ...| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
This International Women's Day, ASRC hosted a celebration for the women members of our community. The event focused on honouring the successes - both big and small - and uplifting the aspirations of the ASRC women.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The 2025 Feast for Freedom is open for registrations until March 31, with events to be held by April 30.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The findings show that a majority of voters believe that Australia has a responsibility to accept refugees and people seeking asylum, and that refugees who have arrived in Australia should be treated fairly, with over 50% supporting work and study rights for those awaiting the outcome of their refugee determination application.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Doctors and human rights organisations, including the ASRC and Amnesty International, have today backed the reintroduction of the Medevac legislation, calling it a vital lifeline for refugees and people seeking asylum abandoned by the Australian Government in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Nauru, where a worsening health crisis requires immediate action.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The 2025 Feast for Freedom is open for registrations until March 31, with events to be held by April 30.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Dear Prime Minister and Minister Burke, We write urging you to take immediate action to provide pathways to permanency for all those failed by the former Coalition government’s ‘Fast Track’ system.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The majority of people held in closed detention on Nauru have recently been moved into the community, with many now struggling to afford three meals a day, clothes, drinking water and basic necessities.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
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My name is Narges. I arrived in Australia in 2013 with my family, my husband and our three children, by boat. I was eager to study and learn English, with many plans and aspirations. However, upon arrival at Christmas Island, we were forced into detention centres, where we remained for a year before being transferred to Melbourne and placed in community detention.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
This morning at Parliament House, Melbourne protest leader Abbas Ghezzy will address Parliamentarians on behalf of the men, women and children who’ve now spent 37 days sleeping outside MP’s offices and the Department of Home Affairs in Melbourne.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
When I was just 14 years old, my family had to flee Iran. We came by sea and didn’t know if we would survive the journey but we took that chance to seek a safer life in Australia.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
An 11,000 strong petition calling for the evacuation of 140 people suffering in offshore detention will be delivered to Parliament House today, as a stark reminder to Federal Parliamentarians that lives are at risk in Papua New Guinea and Nauru unless urgent action is taken.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
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A damning, exclusive health report released today by the ASRC serves as further evidence the Australian Government’s offshore detention policy has been 11 years of costly cruelty which continues to put people’s lives and health at risk| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Raised in Kabul, Mursal was living a “normal life as a young girl in Afghanistan” when she started playing soccer for the nationals in 2017.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
The ASRC welcomes news legislation has finally passed through Parliament which abolishes the defective Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) and Fast Track’s notorious Immigration Assessment Authority (IAA) to make way for a new tribunal and renewed focus on integrity.| Asylum Seeker Resource Centre