Mental health training for employees of francophone direct-service providers.
Component 4
Providing settlement professionals with training on the health field.
Date
2021-2025
Summary of activity
Identifying needs in the settlement sector with a view to selecting an adapted training session. Organizing and implementing trainings for settlement professionals.
Desired outcomes
Francophone settlement professionals become more aware of mental health issues affecting newcomers through the training.
Developments to date
Four training sessions
- Unit 1 : Background
- Unit 2 : The immigrant experience
- Unit 3 : Humility and cultural diversity
- Unit 4 : Ways to make health care more welcoming
- A report summarizing the four workshops (available upon request)
- Plenary and breakout sessions at the summit on topics in mental health and trauma experienced by newcomers
Component 4
Providing settlement professionals with training on the health field.
Date
2021-2025
Summary of activity
Identifying needs in the settlement sector with a view to selecting an adapted training session. Organizing and implementing trainings for settlement professionals.
Desired outcomes
Francophone settlement professionals become more aware of mental health issues affecting newcomers through the training.
Developments to date
Four training sessions
- Unit 1 : Background
- Unit 2 : The immigrant experience
- Unit 3 : Humility and cultural diversity
- Unit 4 : Ways to make health care more welcoming
- A report summarizing the four workshops (available upon request)
- Plenary and breakout sessions at the summit on topics in mental health and trauma experienced by newcomers