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QPASST Programs support affected Australian Communities
from MCCQ February 2024 Newspaper
by MCCQNews
QPASST Programs support affected Australian Communities
Brisbane, December 21 (MCCQ Newsdesk, QPASTT Press Release)
As part of its response to the impact of humanitarian crises and conflicts occurring across the globe, including in Israel/Gaza, Afghanistan and Ukraine, the Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT) has launched Witness to War, a national multilingual telephone hotline to support affected Australian communities.
Operating from MondayFriday between 10am-4pm AEDT (core times nationally), Witness to War is open to all people affected by overseas conflict and can be accessed
Local operating times are as follows for each state and territory:
Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory: 10am to 7pm
South Australia: 9:30am to 6:30pm
Northern Territory: 8:30am to 5:30pm
Western Australia: 7am to 4pm
For more information about Witness to War including in-language flyers in Hebrew, Arabic, Dari, and Ukrainian, visit https://www.fasstt.org.au