Humanitarian Entrant Health Service – policies and information

HEHS is responsible for the development of policies and to provide information to health professionals and health educators on refugee health.

Policies

• HEHS 1.1 – Screening (PDF 44KB) 
• HEHS 1.2 – Referral Pathway (PDF 35KB) 
• HEHS 1.3 – Screening Procedure (PDF 46KB) 
• HEHS 2.1 – Screening Investigation Protocol (PDF 46KB) 
• HEHS 3.1 – Management of Infections (PDF 55KB) 
• HEHS 3.2 – Management of Clients with Latent Tuberculosis Infection or Suspected Active Tuberculosis (PDF 44KB) 
• HEHS 4.1 – Immunisation Policy (PDF 41KB) 
• HEHS 5.1 – Discharge Process (PDF 32KB)

Western Australian Refugee Health Advisory Council

The Western Australia Refugee Health Advisory Council (WARHAC) is the principal advisory body responsible for ensuring the delivery of a comprehensive and high quality refugee health program. 

• WARHAC Terms of Reference (PDF 171KB)

Resources

• Using interpreters in general practice (PDF 167KB)

Related links

• Humanitarian Entrant Health Service