Mental Health Initiatives For Refugees

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Policy Guide: Improving Access to Mental Healthcare …

(1 days ago) WEBInvestment in national and state mental health strategies for refugees and other displaced people can be life-changing for newly arriving families. Incorporating a national strategy into the resettlement …

https://www.refugeeadvocacylab.org/resources/mental-health-policy-guide

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Five key themes for improved mental health care for refugees and …

(4 days ago) WEBOn World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing a new report entitled Mental health of refugees and migrants: risk and …

https://www.who.int/news/item/10-10-2023-five-key-themes-for-improved-mental-health-care-for-refugees-and-migrants

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Mental Health for Migrant & Refugee Communities NNIRR

(5 days ago) WEBThe South Asian Mental Health Initiative & Network “South Asian Mental Health Initiative and Network, SAMHIN, is a non-profit that addresses the mental health needs of the …

https://nnirr.org/education-resources/mental-health-for-migrants-refugee-communities/

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Refugees and Displaced …

(3 days ago) WEBTrauma Exposure, Mental Health Problems, and Screening Thereof in Adults Resettled as Refugees. Historically, articles regarding refugee trauma and health had …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094640/

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Mental Health Toolkit National Resource Center for Refugees

(7 days ago) WEBThe RHS-15 is a tool for screening refugees for emotional distress and mental health. Existing instruments are not designed for refugees or may be cumbersome to …

https://nrcrim.org/afghans/toolkits/mental-health-toolkit

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Mental health and forced displacement - World Health …

(6 days ago) WEBMany migrants and refugees will experience distress (e.g. feelings of anxiety and sadness, hopelessness, difficulty sleeping, fatigue, irritability, anger and/or …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-and-forced-displacement

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Strengthening Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in …

(6 days ago) WEBthe availability of a mental health professional in the refugee setting (at least once per month) to manage people with complex mental health conditions in 74% of the …

https://www.unhcr.org/sites/default/files/legacy-pdf/602b94e37.pdf

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Access to Mental Health Services for Refugees and Other …

(4 days ago) WEBDespite their mental health needs, many resettled refugees do not seek mental health care due to barriers at the individual, community, health system, and policy levels. This …

https://www.switchboardta.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Information-Guide-Access-to-Mental-Health-Services-For-Refugees-in-the-US.pdf

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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Refugees, Asylum …

(Just Now) WEBgally defined as refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, are on the move within European territories on their way to a destination country. Amidst the multiple needs of these …

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/documents/publications/mental-health-psychosocial-support-refugees.pdf

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Rethinking mental healthcare for refugees - ScienceDirect

(7 days ago) WEB1. Background. Refugees and other forcibly displaced communities are at high risk for common mental health conditions and psychosocial problems due to …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560323000117

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Addressing Mental Health Needs of Refugees - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBGood Practices in Refugee Mental Health. Little has changed since the 2011 publication of the CMA guidelines for migrants and refugees, which included …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5912299/

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Challenges to mental health services for refugees: a global …

(3 days ago) WEBThe challenges in providing services to this population are being greatly increased by the COVID‐19 crisis. At the same time, the World Health Organization has …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801830/

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PL 22-06: Refugee Mental Health Initiative within the Refugee …

(1 days ago) WEBRefugee Mental Health Initiative within the Refugee Health Promotion Program. Policy Letter 22-06 Initially published November 10, 2021; Revised December 8, 20211. This …

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/orr/orr-pl-22-06-refugee-mental-health-initiative-within-the-refugee-health-promotion-program.pdf

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Mental Health Services for Refugees and other Displaced People

(2 days ago) WEBShe noted that refugees also may face social isolation, a loss of communication with their loved ones and overall fear and anxiety about the whole process. Furthermore, Zahra …

https://www.unicefusa.org/stories/mental-health-services-refugees-and-other-displaced-people

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Digital mental health interventions for the mental health care of

(3 days ago) WEBIt aids international mental health services, governments and refugee agencies, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 3.4 to reduce non-communicable …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/inm.13283

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The Behavioral Health Support Program - U.S. Committee for …

(1 days ago) WEBContact us at [email protected] or 800-615-6514 if you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress. In case of an emergency, please call 911. USCRI’s …

https://refugees.org/the-behavioral-health-support-program-for-afghans/

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Building Bridges: Empowering Refugee Communities Through …

(9 days ago) WEBIn such contexts, initiatives like ours play a crucial role in breaking down barriers, raising awareness, and providing much-needed support for individuals …

https://www.dellalamb.org/2024/03/20/building-bridges-empowering-refugee-communities-through-mental-wellness/

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Resources to Support the Mental Health of Refugees and Asylum …

(2 days ago) WEBTrauma-Informed Strategies to Engage with Youth Seeking Asylum . Children who have been exposed to trauma can experience learning difficulties, regression in development …

https://mhttcnetwork.org/resources-support-mental-health-asylum-seekers/

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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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Elizabeth, NJ The IRC - International Rescue Committee (IRC)

(9 days ago) WEBIntensive case management up to one year post-arrival for refugees with medical and mental health needs. Ongoing support services as needed up to five years …

https://www.rescue.org/united-states/elizabeth-nj

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Worcester RISE for Health Refugee and Immigrant Support and …

(Just Now) WEBProviding comprehensive, culturally responsive health care and support services to refugees and immigrants in Worcester, MA and surrounding area. The mission of …

https://www.riseworcester.org/

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International Rescue Committee - Elizabeth, NJ Benevity Causes

(7 days ago) WEB• Mental Health – The IRC’s mental health programs empower refugees to come to terms with their experiences and develop healthy relationships, enabling them to navigate the …

https://causes.benevity.org/causes/840-135660870/project/3P4VN7UE8K

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One World One Love – Providing support to our refugee …

(Just Now) WEBWe proudly partner with the International Rescue Committee and collaborate closely with other refugee-supporting groups. In 2022, our programs served more than 520 men, …

https://oneworldonelovenj.org/

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The mental health support for asylum seekers and refugees in the …

(2 days ago) WEBBrighton and Hove alone offers 11 services exclusively for Ukrainian refugees, including mental health and well-being support, business support and even …

https://www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-and-settings/refugee/mental-health-support-for-asylum-seekers-and-refugees/

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Refugee Resettlement Resources NJ 2-1-1 Partnership

(2 days ago) WEBLutheran Immigration and Refugee Service assists migrants and refugees with various services. Nationalities Service Center’s Refugee and Community Integration department …

https://www.nj211.org/refugee-resettlement-resources

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Mental health disparities of sexual minority refugees and asylum

(5 days ago) WEBRefugees and asylum seekers who identify as sexual minorities and/or who have been persecuted for same-sex acts maneuver through multiple oppressive systems at all …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-82061-001

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Eleven States Launch New Initiative to Address America’s Youth …

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC— In response to America’s youth mental health crisis, 11 states are joining forces with AmeriCorps, the Schultz Family Foundation and …

https://americorps.gov/newsroom/press-release/eleven-states-launch-new-initiative-address-americas-youth-mental-health

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Biden has rebuilt the refugee system after Trump-era cuts. What …

(5 days ago) WEBRefugees who recently arrived from Congo and Honduras participate in an English class, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. The American refugee …

https://apnews.com/article/refugees-resettlement-immigration-biden-trump-93cd3b6408fd45907645849da91e23bb

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For Mental Health Awareness Month, Let’s Vow To Silence The

(9 days ago) WEBAdditionally, more than 450 million people around the world live with mental health issues. Initiatives to expand access to mental health services, reduce stigma, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cherylrobinson/2024/05/05/for-mental-health-awareness-month-lets-vow-to-silence-the-shame/

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U.S. Department of Education Opens Applications for Two K-12 …

(9 days ago) WEBMental health and wellness have profound implications for America’s students, their overall wellbeing, academic success, and other outcomes. Studies show …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-opens-applications-two-k-12-mental-health-programs-increase-number-mental-health-providers-schools?ref=newsletters.holoniq.com

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Amna (formerly Refugee Trauma Initiative) hiring Coordinator

(5 days ago) WEBFounded in 2016, Amna is committed to supporting community and frontline workers to bring non-clinical mental health support to every child and family affected by violence …

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3915074900

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Newsom to release $3.3B for CA mental health housing in 2024

(8 days ago) WEBThe first $3.3 billion of bonds approved by voters in March to build and rehab housing and treatment beds for people with mental illness will be available to counties …

https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2024/05/mental-health-housing-proposition-1/

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These 3 justice initiatives were focus of Topeka JUMP event

(5 days ago) WEBDuring the mental health presentation, Bill Persinger, CEO of Valeo Behavioral Health, said the project to build a crisis intervention center had grown from three beds to …

https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/local/2024/05/14/these-3-justice-initiatives-were-focus-of-topeka-jump-event/73632122007/

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5.15.2024 - cbht-mental-health-awareness - Illinois Department of

(Just Now) WEBSPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor JB Pritzker has joined state leaders, mental health advocates, and others to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and discuss …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/5-15-2024---cbht-mental-health-awareness.html

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The Ages When You Feel Most Lonely and How to - The New …

(3 days ago) WEBThese simple and proven strategies will help you manage stress, support your mental health and find meaning in the new year. First, bring calm and clarity into …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/loneliness-mental-health-age.html

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BTS and UNICEF celebrate LOVE MYSELF campaign with renewed …

(4 days ago) WEBSEOUL, 22 April 2024 - Marking the sixth anniversary of the LOVE MYSELF campaign, UNICEF has renewed its collaboration with BTS and BIGHIT MUSIC to support …

https://www.unicef.org/partnerships/bts-and-unicef-celebrate-love-myself-campaign-renewed-support-unicefs-onmymind

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UN expert alarmed by violent crackdown on peaceful student …

(9 days ago) WEBMs Farida Shaheed took office as Special Rapporteur on the right to education on 1 August 2022 following her appointment by the Human Rights Council. She is the …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/05/un-expert-alarmed-violent-crackdown-peaceful-student-protests-across-us

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