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REFUGEE HEALTH COALITION

Refugee Health Resources

This is a collection of resources that we hope will help you in your journey to learning more about refugee health.

The information on this site is intended for use as an information resource only and not for medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider should you have any medical concerns. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the opinions or views of the Refugee Health Coalition.

Clinical Guidelines

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Summary of clinical preventative care recommendations for newly arriving immigrants and refugees to Canada

CMAJ 2010

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Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrant and refugees

CMAJ 2011

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Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: general approach in primary care

CMAJ 2011

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Best practice guidelines for mental health promotion programs: Refugees

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) 2012

Clinical Tools

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e-Clinical checklists for New Immigrants and Refugees based on Canadian Immigrant Health Guidelines

Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health (CCIRH)

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Medical assessment of kids new to Canada

Canadian Pediatric Society

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PHQ-9 depression screening tool in different languages

Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre

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COVID-19 multilingual resources

University of British Columbia

Online Courses

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Refugee and Elderly Global Health e-Learning Program (4 hours, free)

Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health (CCIRH)

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Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project (max 25 hours, free)

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

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Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Maternal Health Care (US based, 2 hours, free)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health

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Strategies for Effective Intercultural Communication (40 hours, $1050)

University of British Columbia Extended Learning

Other Resources

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Refugee Care App (Apple and Android, free)

Calgary Refugee Health Program

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Healthcare for All Podcast (Spotify and Apple Podcasts)

Migrante Alberta and Refugee Health Coalition

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Cochrane Immigrant Health Podcasts

Cochrane

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Immigrant and Refugee Health Journal Articles

CMAJ

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Services & Supports for Edmonton area refugees and immigrants

Refugee Health Coalition

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Welcome to Edmonton - An Orientation Guidebook for Newcomers to Canada

Catholic Social Services

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