If you apply and are found eligible, you will be offered:
• a payment of up to $20,000
• a personal acknowledgement or apology
• up to 20 counselling sessions.
Eligible applicants will be able to choose one or all these options.
Examples of institutional settings are orphanages and children’s homes, foster care and kinship care. For a full list, see the webpage or contact us.
We can help you to apply.
To find out more:
• call us on 1800 716 870
• email us at victorianredress@dffh.vic.gov.au
• visit services.dffh.vic.gov.au/redress.
If you have received other payments
If you have received a payment through the Stolen Generations Reparations Package, you may still be eligible for Redress.
If you have received a prior payment from other certain schemes or institutions, the payment may be reduced from the $20,000. For more details, visit https://services.dffh.vic.gov.au/redress.