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New hotline support for witnesses to war

THE Forum of Australian Services to Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT), has launched Witness to War, a free and confidential multilingual telephone hotline for people affected by overseas conflicts.

Staffed by mental health practitioners and bicultural support workers, it offers community members incidental counselling, information about available supports, and connections to other local services.
Witness to War staff can speak to callers in Arabic, Hebrew, Dari, Ukrainian, English and in other languages with an interpreter.
Call Witness to War on (free call) 1800 845 198.