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Improving mental health support for refugee communities – an advocacy approach

Area: Mental health prevention

Addressed to refugee community organisations. Concerns of refugees and asylum-seekers and what experiences contribute to psychological distress. Perceptions of mental health in refugee communities. Difficulty that refugees face in engaging with MH services provided by primary care trusts.RECM & CNT

Created by
MIND, (UK)
Link
https://www.mind.org.uk/media/192447/Refugee_Report_1.pdf

  • Available in

    English

  • Related competence

    MH prevention (Understanding MH within the context of culture)(MH pathway for support and treatment)TRAINING STRUCTURE

  • Most relevant

    Experiences of mental ill health Accessing statutory mental health servicesAppendix I Structure of a four-day training course

  • Resource audience

    Addressed to refugee community organisations. Not Youth work specific