Strengthening collaboration between actors in the fields of health and immigration and building the capacities of settlement professionals in Manitoba
Component 1a
Developing and strengthening relationships and areas of cooperation between the settlement and health sectors
Date
2021-2025
Summary of activity
- Organizing a series of thematic workshops geared toward settlement officers and health specialists dealing with the main health-related issues affecting newcomers.
- Organizing a networking day to allow settlement workers to talk with partners in the health system about their realities and challenges and to develop knowledge about mental health among francophone newcomers and refugees.
Desired outcomes
Settlement professionals are able to identify and mobilize the appropriate partners and resources to make them more knowledgeable about the health of francophone immigrants in minority communities.
Developments to date
- A number of conversations and discussions, including through meetings between Santé en français and the project partners.
Component 1a
Developing and strengthening relationships and areas of cooperation between the settlement and health sectors
Date
2021-2025
Summary of activity
- Organizing a series of thematic workshops geared toward settlement officers and health specialists dealing with the main health-related issues affecting newcomers.
- Organizing a networking day to allow settlement workers to talk with partners in the health system about their realities and challenges and to develop knowledge about mental health among francophone newcomers and refugees.
Desired outcomes
Settlement professionals are able to identify and mobilize the appropriate partners and resources to make them more knowledgeable about the health of francophone immigrants in minority communities.
Developments to date
- A number of conversations and discussions, including through meetings between Santé en français and the project partners.