EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 6 MIN
'Safe Down Under': Finally, a new health app and website built for international students
from SBS Hindi
A recent survey shows up to 60 per cent of international students fear the cost of healthcare in Australia. Many avoid seeking medical help due to cost fears, confusion and stigma, especially around sexual and mental health. But a new student-led initiative, Safe Down Under, aims to change that by guiding vulnerable students toward low-cost, confidential and culturally sensitive healthcare services.
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A recent survey shows up to 60 per cent of international students fear the cost of healthcare in Australia. Many avoid seeking medical help due to cost fears, confusion and stigma, especially around sexual and mental health. But a new student-led initiative, Safe Down Under, aims to change that by guiding vulnerable students toward low-cost, confidential and culturally sensitive healthcare services.
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'Safe Down Under': Finally, a new health app and website built for international students
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