Health and Family

Support from domestic and family violence

Free and confidential support for women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds affected by domestic and family violence.

Information about types of foster care, becoming a foster carer, supports available, and more.

Promoting safety for migrant and refugee women, children and families.

Our free service helps older Australians from diverse backgrounds connect to aged care services and supports.

Preventing tech-abuse of women.

Providing a healthy start in life to vulnerable children from diverse backgrounds

Providing a healthy start in life to vulnerable children from diverse backgrounds

Connecting families and services

The Community Hubs Program aims to support migrant and refugee families in navigating the education system and building family capacity.

Access essentials, referrals, and assistance tailored to individual needs

Access essentials, referrals, and assistance tailored to individual needs.

A better start to life for children of diverse families in Logan

Families and Early Years Program offers a forum for women and babies from culturally and linguistically diverse background to access important health advice.

Our foster carers open their hearts and homes to children in need.

Health Impact Project

Improve children and their caregivers’ health and wellbeing.

Maternity Hubs

Addressing gaps and barriers in healthcare access faced by individuals from CALD, refugee, and homeless populations.

A series of vignettes that tell the stories of DFV in different migrant communities in order to help start conversations and change.

SSI supports people to access the NDIS and other services and supports in the community.

Maternity Hubs

A community-based antenatal service providing wrap-around support for newly arrived, refugee, and migrant women in Logan. Our midwives offer personalised care, while our program links families with housing, employment, health, and financial assistance.

Multi-lingual guide aims to improve the understanding of the West Moreton health system, for newly arrived refugees and their communities.

Connecting children with culturally appropriate care

Providing a safe, nurturing and caring environment & connecting children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds with foster carers who can help them maintain their cultural identity and sense of belonging.

Culturally informed and confidential gambling support

Our free, trusted service supports individuals from migrant, refugee, and multicultural backgrounds to overcome the negative effects of gambling.

Find out how to form a peer-to-peer support group in your community & what free resources & training SSI now offers for community organisations to up-skill & run their own groups.

Building bonds through physical activity

Participating is sports builds a sense of belonging and helps develop new connections.

Help understanding Australian approaches to parenting

Bringing up children is a challenge for everyone. But raising them in a new country presents a unique set of problems and opportunities. Newcomers to Australia can experience confusion around local laws, conventions and social norms.

Preventing tech-abuse of women.

Providing culturally informed information on sexual violence to enhance practice and empower communities and survivors.

SSI Gateway

A community space for locals to drop in and receive information, advice or referral to programs and services.

Harnessing the power within CALD communities

An innovative project designed to leverage the strengths of women leaders within CALD communities to become social responders to DFV issues.

The Rights Path project

A collaboration between SSI and NDIS providers to empower participants from CALD backgrounds with the resources and agency to exercise their rights.

Promoting safety for migrant and refugee women, children and families.