How the COVID-19 Pandemic has Exacerbated Mental Health Issues for Refugees Navigating the Divider
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This episode highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing mental health issues for refugees. First, we draw on the shocking statistics on the disproportionate impacts of mental health for refugees compared to the rest of the population, how public health safety measures particularly affect this vulnerable population, and resources that refugees can access for help.
If you are a refugee or any individual who is suffering from mental health issues, you are not alone. Please reach out for help. Resources are available below.
Wellness Together Canada
Website: https://ca.portal.gs
New Beginnings Clinic
Website: http://welcomeontario.ca/content/new-beginnings-clinic-camh-services-refugees
Canadian Centre for Refugee and Immigrant HealthCare
Website: https://www.healthequity.ca/mental-health/
Telephone Number: 647-267-2176
This episode highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing mental health issues for refugees. First, we draw on the shocking statistics on the disproportionate impacts of mental health for refugees compared to the rest of the population, how public health safety measures particularly affect this vulnerable population, and resources that refugees can access for help.
If you are a refugee or any individual who is suffering from mental health issues, you are not alone. Please reach out for help. Resources are available below.
Wellness Together Canada
Website: https://ca.portal.gs
New Beginnings Clinic
Website: http://welcomeontario.ca/content/new-beginnings-clinic-camh-services-refugees
Canadian Centre for Refugee and Immigrant HealthCare
Website: https://www.healthequity.ca/mental-health/
Telephone Number: 647-267-2176
15 min