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STARTTS: Supporting refugees’ healing and recovery from torture and trauma since 1988. Psychological care, community interventions, training, and advocacy.
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Hayat Amina (“Safe Life”), a project by STARTTS sharing stories of resilience and collective healing among refugee women.

Watch the full video on our Facebook and Instagram pages.
#HayatAmina #STARTTS #RefugeeStories #CommunityHealing
October 28, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Fantastic webinar, @australiainstitute.org.au @ebonybennett.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Proud to be part of of the 2025 Muslim Mental Health Conference.

From STARTTS:
• Mohamed Dukuly – “Group Interventions with Refugee Students from Gaza…”
• Paz Roman – “Sumud: Collective Healing for a Collective Wound.”

Looking forward to support of refugee mental health. #STARTTS #RefugeeWellbeing
October 24, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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Today we mark World Mental Health Day, a reminder that mental health is essential for everyone, everywhere.

Let’s break stigma, build connection, and support each other with empathy and understanding.

#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters #STARTTS
October 10, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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2025 NSW Humanitarian Awards Winners Announced!

Celebrate the inspiring individuals and organisations changing refugee lives in NSW.

Read their stories:
www.startts.org.au/news-events/...

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2025 NSW Humanitarian Awards | STARTTS
Meet the 2025 NSW Humanitarian Award winners—honouring those supporting refugees and asylum seekers across New South Wales.
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June 30, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Worthwhile read ($). www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/law-cri...

'The lost childhood of Khan Ali Safdary' by Dr Saba Vasefi.

“I’ve been to places where officials say human rights are a Western idea and deny them. But none treated me as cruelly as Australia.”

via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au
Exclusive: The lost childhood of Khan Ali Safdary
The UN has ordered that Australia compensate the Afghan refugee who, having arrived as an unaccompanied child, endured more than seven years of detention.
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June 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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"As the daughters of a Vietnamese refugee, we live with one foot in a story we didn’t live, and one in a world that keeps repeating it", writes Allison Kristina Ho and Katherine Maria Ho.
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50 years after the Fall of Saigon, we are reliving history in Gaza
As the daughters of a Vietnamese refugee, we live with one foot in a story we didn’t live, and one in a world that keeps repeating it.
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April 30, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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Are you, or someone you know making a real difference in the lives of #refugees across New South Wales?

Nominations for the #2025NSWHumanitarianAwards are open until 11 May.

Enter now: www.startts.org.au/nsw-humanita...

@refugeecouncilau.bsky.social #CommunityHeroes #SocialImpact
NSW HUMANITARIAN AWARDS 2025 | STARTTS
Recognising Those Who Make a Difference Honouring the Changemakers Supporting Refugees in NSW Every year, the NSW Humanitarian Awards celebrate individuals, org
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April 29, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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@raccanberra.bsky.social Just wanted to say thanks for including us on the recent X post highlighting accounts on BlueSky (The Good Social Media Place).
February 18, 2025 at 4:08 AM