“We Learn and Teach Each Other”: Interactive Training for Cross-Cultural Trauma-Informed Care in the Refugee Community
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-021-00899-2
Abstract: This paper introduces culturally responsive and trauma-informed mental health training modules to build and enhance competences and partnerships among mental health professionals and refugee community leaders, while facilitating intercultural, mutual learning between participants from various… read more here.
Keywords: trauma informed; community; training; refugee community ... See more keywords
Refugee Community Gardens and the Politics of Self-Help
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DOI: 10.1080/00447471.2021.1973943
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines the history of community gardens set up for refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos in the 1980s as a window into debates surrounding resettlement, economic inequality, and welfare dependency in the… read more here.
Keywords: community gardens; self help; politics self; gardens politics ... See more keywords
Advancing COVID-19 Vaccination Equity Among the Refugee Community: An Innovative Multi-Sector Collaborative Outreach Program
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0157
Abstract: Abstract:Introduction. Multi-sector outreach collaborations have the potential to improve COVID-19 vaccine access among underserved populations, including refugees. Methods. Using a four-pronged strategy, we offered the local refugee community COVID-19 vaccine appointments within the next week.… read more here.
Keywords: multi sector; refugee community; outreach;
Application of the optimizing health literacy and access (Ophelia) process in partnership with a refugee community in Australia: Study protocol
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1112538
Abstract: Refugees experience health inequities resulting from multiple barriers and difficulties in accessing and engaging with services. A health literacy development approach can be used to understand health literacy strengths, needs, and preferences to build equitable… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee community; literacy; health literacy ... See more keywords
Exploring the Digital Divide among the Bhutanese Refugee Community during COVID-19: Engaged Research in Action
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192416854
Abstract: The digital divide proved a critical barrier to accessing information and healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and negatively impacted the Bhutanese refugee community. Moving beyond a technological model of the digital divide that highlights a… read more here.
Keywords: refugee community; bhutanese refugee; community; digital divide ... See more keywords