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We need to do more: Advocating for refugee health after arrival in …

(1 days ago) WEBThe worldwide refugee crisis is bad; the pandemic is making it worse. Globally, about 82.4 million people in 2020 were forcibly displaced due to persecution, violence, climate change and human rights violations, according to the United Nations …

https://healthydebate.ca/2022/01/topic/refugee-health-canada/

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Most people 'have no clue' what refugees face to get care, says

(4 days ago) WEBAs registered nurse Birgit Umaigba sees it, "most people don't know what refugees go through. They have no clue." Accessing healthcare as a newcomer or …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/refugee-health-symposium-1.7206640

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About the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR)

(Just Now) WEBMission The Canadian Council for Refugees is a leading voice for the rights, protection, sponsorship, settlement, and well-being of refugees and migrants, in Canada and …

https://ccrweb.ca/en/about-ccr

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Home The Canadian Centre for Refugee & Immigrant Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBMarking a significant milestone, the Canadian Centre for Refugee & Immigrant Healthcare (CCRIHC) commemorates its 25th anniversary, celebrating a long …

https://www.healthequity.ca/

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Refugee Healthcare: How Poverty Affects Health and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe health of those forced to flee is a major priority for UNHCR. UNHCR is committed to advocating for refugees’ access to healthcare services across the globe. From refugee camps to urban cities, UNHCR works …

https://www.unhcr.ca/our-work/ongoing-support/healthcare/

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Caring for refugees and newcomers in the post–COVID-19 era

(5 days ago) WEBThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exacerbated inequities related to health and socioeconomic status for refugees and newcomers …

https://www.cfp.ca/content/67/8/575

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Who Are We? – CCIRH

(Just Now) WEBThe Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health ( CCIRH) is a ten year old interdisciplinary collaboration involving over 150 primary care practitioners, specialists, …

https://ccirhken.ca/ccirh_main/about-us/

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Refugees Welcome Here: Toolkit resources - Canadian Council for …

(7 days ago) WEBSocial Media Toolkit: Raising awareness and amplifying Refugee Rights Day in the Digital Space. Pamphlet: Guaranteeing life, liberty, security and humanity for refugees in …

https://ccrweb.ca/en/outreach-toolkit/resources

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About - Refugee Health YYC

(7 days ago) WEBRefugee Health YYC is among few research programs embedded within a specialized refugee health clinic in Canada able to rapidly characterize this population's health issues, clinic use, and care barriers to help direct …

https://www.refugeehealthyyc.ca/about

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Vol XI: A Critical Look at Refugee Healthcare in Canada

(1 days ago) WEBThe Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) was initiated in 1957 by the Canadian government to provide basic health insurance for refugees and refugee …

https://mghjournal.com/2022/04/08/vol-xi-a-critical-look-at-refugee-healthcare-in-canada-recommendations-to-improve-the-interim-federal-health-program/

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Eliminating Barriers to Accessing Refugee Mental Health in …

(3 days ago) WEBacademia, mental health advocacy, and championing safe, inclusive community spaces. She Refugees and Citizenship Canada, 2018). Despite its leadership status, Canada …

https://levelvf.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Eliminating-Barriers-to-Accessing-Refugee-Mental-Health-in-Canada-by-Susan-Arieyeh-Timayo-with-research-assistance-from-Chloe-Da-Mata.pdf

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Canada provides more support to refugees and those who host …

(Just Now) WEBCanada sets multi-year resettlement commitments to help allocate resettlement spaces under the Government-Assisted Refugees program. For …

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2023/12/canada-provides-more-support-to-refugees-and-those-who-host-them.html

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Reforming Refugee Healthcare in Canada: Exploring the Use of …

(3 days ago) WEBRefugee healthcare in Canada has been a controversial and heavily debated topic over the past several years. In this paper, we present a policy analysis of the 2012 Canadian …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473474/

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Advocacy for Immigrant and Refugee Health Needs - Kids New to …

(3 days ago) WEBCase advocacy: speaking out on behalf of an individual patient to obtain resources and/or improve access to care (e.g., access to a needed medication for a refugee child). Since …

https://kidsnewtocanada.ca/beyond/advocacy/

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Supporting the Mental Health of Refugees to Canada

(1 days ago) WEBThe following brief outlines the MHCC’s work on i mmigrant and refugee mental health to date, summarizes current evidence and promising practices for refugee mental health, …

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/wp-content/uploads/drupal/2016-01-25_refugee_mental_health_backgrounder_0.pdf

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Canada isn’t doing enough for refugee mental health, advocates say

(3 days ago) WEBImproving Canada’s resettlement system overall could also help address mental health challenges, says Michaela Hynie, an assistant professor who researches …

https://thediscourse.ca/data/canada-isnt-enough-refugee-mental-health-advocates-say

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Caring for refugees and newcomers in the post–COVID-19 era …

(8 days ago) WEBAdapted from the Canadian Council for Refugees2 and Government of Canada.3. COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on the h ealth of refugees and newcomers7 and …

https://www.cfp.ca/content/cfp/67/8/575.full.pdf

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Health care – Refugees - Canada.ca

(1 days ago) WEBThe Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) provides limited, temporary coverage of health-care benefits to people in the following groups who aren’t eligible for provincial or …

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/refugees/help-within-canada/health-care.html

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Refugee advocates say Canada must step up resettlement efforts …

(7 days ago) WEBThe federal government says that, despite lockdowns and travel restrictions, Canada is now resettling about 250 refugees per week after admissions slowed to a …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/refugees-canada-pandemic-mendicino-1.5797361

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Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health CAMH

(4 days ago) WEBOverall, newly-arrived immigrants have better mental and physical health than the Canadian-born population. Refugees are at a higher risk for mental health problems …

https://www.camh.ca/en/professionals/professionals--projects/immigrant-and-refugee-mental-health-project

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Canadian governments urgently need to collaborate to support …

(2 days ago) WEBIn Canada, although integrating refugees into education and supporting their educational achievement is a provincial responsibility, its significance is of national …

https://theconversation.com/canadian-governments-urgently-need-to-collaborate-to-support-refugee-students-229786

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Trudeau says Canada needs a 'pathway' to official status for …

(1 days ago) WEBImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada says there is no accurate count of how many undocumented immigrants live in Canada, though it notes academic …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pathway-newcomers-lack-official-status-1.7208151

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As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge …

(9 days ago) WEB1:22 Hundreds of Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh province, straining resources As Canada’s strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10511557/canada-rohingya-crisis/

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As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge …

(6 days ago) WEBBookmark. As Canada’s strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, advocates are calling for a rethink of how Ottawa is trying to limit suffering in refugee …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-as-canada-renews-strategy-for-rohingya-crisis-advocates-urge-rethink/

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About Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(1 days ago) WEBImmigrants, refugees, and migrants are individuals who moved from one place to another. However, their reason for leaving (voluntarily or involuntarily) and the length …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/about/index.html

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As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge …

(4 days ago) WEBOTTAWA - As Canada's strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, advocates are calling for a rethink of how Ottawa is trying to limit suffering in refugee …

https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/as-canada-renews-strategy-for-rohingya-crisis-advocates-urge-rethink/article_f1704ea2-8219-5e74-b6ed-85234142b987.html

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Advancing Racial Equity and Social Justice: Lessons for American

(6 days ago) WEBI was honored to welcome esteemed civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson to the Department on March 22 for a discussion about how advancing racial equity supports …

https://www.state.gov/advancing-racial-equity-and-social-justice-lessons-for-american-diplomacy/

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