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2025 Newsletters
July 2025
- Feature: Enhancing the Well-Being of Newcomer Children & Youth
- Promising practice: Professional boundaries for front-line staff working with newcomers to Canada
May 2025
- Feature: The Art of Heartfelt Listening in Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy by Maria Ng
- Promising practice: Fostering mental well-being for clients and staff: a low-cost, sustainable approach by Leizel Efe
March 2025
- Feature: How I used an anti-oppression approach when working with a transgender refugee client by Asma Sleihat
- Promising practice: Strengthening Workplace Readiness for Newcomer Women through Wellness by Zaineb Nizami
February 2025
- Promising practice: Empowering Black Youth: Overcoming Barriers through Mentorship and Leadership
- Evidence snapshot: Health and service use of newcomers and other adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A population-based study
2024 Newsletters
November 2024
October 2024
September 2024
- Promising practice: Supporting Refugee Children: Addressing Trauma and ADHD in Educational Settings by Dr. Redab Al-Janaideh
- Evidence snapshot: Resettlement of older Syrian refugees in Canada: key individual factors of social inclusion
August 2024
- Q & A: Raising awareness about self-care among newcomers with Dr. Debra Stein
- Evidence snapshot: Anti-Asian racism in Canada: Lived experiences, impact on mental health, and access to services and support
July 2024
- Question & answer: Confidentiality: how broad should the circle of information sharing be?
- Promising Practice: Multilingual Language Program
June 2024
- Question & answer: Supporting LGBTQI+ refugees with Vanessa Wright
- Promising Practice: Stronger Together - Building Inter-agency Integrated Supports and Services for Newcomer Mental Health
May 2024
- Question & answer: Use of interpreters in schools with Sangeeta Subramanian
- Evidence snapshot: Anti-Asian racism in Canada: Lived experiences, impact on mental health, and access to services and support
April 2024
- Question and Answer: Considerations when working with newly arrived immigrants and refugees.
- Promising practice: Innovative practices for empowering immigrant women facing economic abuse.
March 2024
- Question and Answer with Vanessa Wright: Supporting clients in domestic abuse situations.
- Evidence snapshot: Labour market integration of newcomers to Canada.
February 2024
- Question and answer with Dr. Debra Stein: Building the self-esteem and confidence of newcomer teens facing language barriers
- Evidence snapshot: Factors that contribute to the mental health of Black youth
January 2024
- Question and Answer with Dr. Debra Stein: Timeframe for newcomer adjustment
- Evidence snapshot: Examining the mental health experiences of newcomers
2023 Newsletters
December 2023
- Question and Answer with Ghayda Hassan: Supporting children struggling in school and displaying problematic behaviors
- National Suicide Prevention Helpline Launched
November 2023
- Question and Answer with Dr. Debra Stein: Helping clients overcome stigma to access mental healthcare
- Evidence snapshot: Discrimination in the private rental market in Australia: large families from refugee backgrounds
October 2023
- Promising practice: One-stop-shop Settlement Services in Small Rural Communities
- Evidence snapshot: "Sorry, it's rented." Measuring discrimination against newcomers in Toronto’s rental housing market
September 2023
- Question and Answer: An immigrant's recovery - paving the path to mental health with Caroline Fei-Yeng Kwok
- Evidence snapshot Determinants of loneliness in older immigrants: A scoping review
August 2023
- Q and A: Refugee Child Development with Dr. Debra Stein
- Evidence snapshot: An evaluation of policy responses to refugee resettlement in rural Canada
July 2023
- Q and A: Racism and discrimination against refugees and immigrants in Canada with Axelle Janzcur
- Evidence Snapshot: Sociodemographic characteristics and mental and physical health diagnoses of Yazidi refugees who survived the Daesh genocide and resettled in Canada
June 2023
- World Refugee Day feature: Social Inclusion as a Determinant of Mental Health
- Research Spotlight Improving the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) Service Model for Clients with Mental Distress
May 2023
- Q and A: Mental health support with Dr. Clare Pain and Vanessa Wright
- Evidence Snapshot– Resettlement, mental health, and coping: a mixed methods survey with recently resettled refugee parents in Canada
April 2023
- Q and A: Bullying of Refugee Children with Dr. Debra Stein
- Promising Practice – Finding Strength in Difficult Times: A Trauma Stabilization Group for Newcomers
2022 Newsletters
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Social Support and Coping Among Afghan Refugees in Canada
- Q and A With Dr Ghayda Hassan and Vince Pietropaolo
July 2022
- Paediatric refugees from Ukraine: guidance for health care providers
- Q and A with Vanessa Wright and Dr Clare Pain
June 2022
May 2022
April 2022
- Waiting for Family Reunification and the Risk of Mental Disorders Among Refugee Fathers: A 24-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study from Denmark
- Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership public education campaign encourages collective action against racism and discrimination
February 2022
January 2022
2021 Newsletters
December 2021
November 2021
October 2021
September 2021
August 2021
July 2021
May 2021
- Refugees in Canada during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Landing and Settling Program at Global Gathering Place
April 2021
- Mental health effects of premigration trauma and postmigration discrimination
- Women Exchanging Life Lessons (WELL) at Global Gathering Place
March 2021
February 2021
- Social determinants of immigrant womens mental health
- Women Exchanging Life Lessons (WELL) at Global Gathering Place
January 2021
- Preliminary report Settlement sector and technology task group
- National GAR Case Management – Client Support Services
2020 Newsletters
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
- Barriers and facilitators to accessing community mental health services for migrant youth
- Newcomer Health Program
September 2020
- Mental Health Status of Canadian Immigrants during the COVID
- Living Well in Times of Self-Isolation online program
August 2020
July 2020
- Post-disaster mental stress relief
- Traditional Embroidery as a Settlement Mental Health Modality with Arabic Speaking Refugee Women
June 2020
May 2020
April 2020
February 2020
January 2020
2019 Newsletters
December 2019
November 2019
October 2019
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