Completed projects

SettleMEN

Studying the health and resettlement experiences of refugee men in Queensland.

NEXUS

Promoting well-being, resilience and reducing self-harm risk factors among young people from refugee backgrounds living in Brisbane and Toowoomba.

Human rights of asylum seekers

Investigating Australia’s border control cooperation policy and its impacts on human rights.

Equal like me

Helping young refugees tell their stories about equality and discrimination.

Good Starts for refugee youth

This completed research project examined the contexts and processes that promote well-being amongst recently arrived young refugees

Good Start Arts

This completed research project supported young refugees from Somalia, South Sudan and Afghanistan to produce audio visual material about living in Australia

Removal of seriously ill asylum seekers project

This completed research project investigated the right to health and the Australian government’s removal of seriously ill asylum seekers.

Promoting sexual health among refugee youth

This completed research project investigated how refugee youth access and implement sexual health information

Consequences of long-term immigration detention

This completed pilot study explored the psychosocial effects of long term detention of refugees.

Family separation and the impacts on the settlement of people from refugee backgrounds

This completed research project focused on the social determinants among youth people with refugee backgrounds.