STARTTS - Carramar Office (Head Office)
Service Description
STARTTS (Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors) is dedicated to assisting refugees navigating multiple levels of trauma, affecting every facet of their lives. Their comprehensive services include culturally sensitive counselling and therapy, group activities, psychiatric assessment and treatment, physical therapies such as physiotherapy, therapeutic massage, and acupuncture, as well as pain management and exercise groups. In addition, STARTTS provides English classes and organises activities tailored for young people, including camps, excursions, and Capoeira sessions. They also offer referral and case management, community liaison and consultation, community development projects, and training for mainstream service providers. With a diverse and multidisciplinary team, STARTTS is committed to delivering culturally appropriate services, promoting healing, and facilitating integration within the community.
Alternate Names: NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors
stts-startts@health.nsw.gov.au
152-168 The Horsley Drive
Carramar, NSW, 2163
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5pm
Accessibility
Referral System
Self-referral, other agencies
Service Fees
No
Languages (other than English)
Interpreter Services available
Disability Access
Yes. Ramp
Organisational Information
Area Served
South Western Sydney LHD
Parent Organisation
South West SydneyLHD
Postal Address
PO Box 203
Fairfield
NSW
2165
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
Yes
Last Updated: 15 April 2024