Refugee HEALTH Services

The Multicultural Council is funded by the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) for a Refugee Health Nurse to support the Refugee Health Assessment Centre (RHAC). The centre has been operational since January 2017 at the Multicultural Council office in Wagga Wagga. The Refugee Health Assessment Centre (RHAC) aim is to provide quality, coordinated, primary health care to meet the needs of Refugees prior to transitioning to local GPs. Services include wholistic health assessments, immunisations, referrals to specialists, allied health services and counselling and supports