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Persons with Disabilities Month: The Importance of Inclusivity
Posted on Wednesday, December 01, 2021 03:20 PM
In honour of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, we’re thinking about how we can support members of the newcomer community with disabilities. Be sure to sign up for N4’s December 3 webinar, What is normal, what is disability? where Dr. Monique Lanoix of Saint Paul University will speak about this topic further.
Interested in taking free online courses related to disability? We have many listed on N4’s e-Learning platform – sign up to be an N4 member to access...
Anti-Violence Work with Women with Precarious Immigration Status: Trusted Resources and Advice
Posted on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 10:55 AM
Did you know that refugee and im/migrant women with precarious immigration status are much more vulnerable to interpersonal and structural violence?
Trusted resources and advice to support you in addressing and preventing gender-based violence:
N4 Webinar
Challenges & Priorities for Anti-Violence Work with Women with Precarious Immigration Status
Host: Leah Woolner - Bilingual Coordinator, National Women’s Network, OCASI - Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants, Toronto,...
WHO: WHO releases 2 publications to promote people-centred health services for refugees and migrants
Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021 01:39 PM
WHO has issued a multi-country review, “Mapping health systems' responsiveness to refugee and migrant health needs”, and “Common health needs of refugees and migrants: a literature review” to support countries and territories worldwide in building health system capacity and resilience to provide quality people-centred health services for all, including for refugees and migrants.
Happy Hanukkah from the N4 Team
Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021 01:28 PM
The N4 team would like to wish all those celebrating a happy Hanukkah! Hanukkah is the eight-day Festival of Lights, celebrated by Jewish communities around the world. May this holiday bring our Jewish community members light, joy, and peace!
Refugee 613: Closing Information Gaps During COVID-19
Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021 10:51 AM
When the COVID-19 pandemic started in Canada, it hit refugees, immigrants, and racialized populations really hard. Many racialized communities, including immigrant and refugee communities, became hot spots for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death. As infection rates grew, newcomer populations made it clear to community leaders and service providers that they did not have enough information about the COVID-19 pandemic, as most of the information about the pandemic was either not produced...
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