Improving Mental Health Support for Asylum Seekers and Refugees

This conference will enable you to:

• Network with colleagues who are working to improve mental health support for refugees and asylum seekers
• Reflect on the lived experience of a refugee to this country
• Understand the national context
• Understand the vulnerabilities that lead to mental health issues in refugees and ayslum seekers
• Examine how to set up holistic services that meet the mental health needs of refugees and asylum seekers
• Learn from the experiences of the Red Cross and Doctors of the World in delivering Multitiered and comprehensive MHPSS Systems & Psychological First Aid
• Improve your skills in working with asylum seekers and refugees who have experienced trauma
• Develop strategies for providing peer and community support
• Understand the role of specialist interventions such as trauma focused CBT
• Working with victims of human trafficking
• Improve practice in building resilience and improving care of unaccompanied young people seeking asylum
• Self assess and reflect on your own practice
• Gain CPD accreditation points contributing to professional development and revalidation evidence Read on healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk

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