Research

Foundation House undertakes and contributes to research concerned primarily with the wellbeing of people of refugee backgrounds settled in Australia, including their access to health, welfare and other services that are responsive to their needs.

The findings of our research and the recommendations that flow for policy makers and service providers are disseminated through a variety of means including the publication of reports and articles in journals and presentations to conferences.

Foundation House has an independent ethical review body, the Institutional Ethics Committee, which is registered with the National Medical Health and Research Council (NHMRC)  the Institutional Ethics Committee functions in accordance with the NHMRC’s National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research