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Featured Member: Francois Houde

Posted on Wednesday, June 02, 2021 03:32 PM

Francois Houde is part of a diverse group of professional graduates of the N4-SPU Online Program. Working as a manager at MAGMA, he shares his experience from the settlement sector. MAGMA (Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area) is an organization that provides newcomers with a variety of settlement services. These services include adjusting to local culture and norms, language aid and certification as well as community connections. His team’s work is oriented towards intake and assisting...

Learn how immigrant's health and mental health can influence their application process

Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 01:08 PM

The link between immigrant status and unmet health needs

A trusted list of resources and advice to help you understand the intersection of health, mental health and immigration law:

N4 Webinar

Understanding the Intersection of Health and Immigration LawSpeakers: Nicholas Hersch, Laila Demirdache

Resource Toolkit

Criminal Charges in Canada and Your Immigration Status (Fact Sheet) (Available in 8 languages)
Do you want to sponsor your family to join you in Canada? (Fact Sheet) (8 languages)
Family...

May 26, 2021 | Understanding the Intersection of Health and Immigration Law

Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 10:19 AM

May 26, 2021 · English · 1 hour · Free

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This webinar focuses on the intersection of immigration law, health, and mental health. We will provide a broad overview of various immigration pathways such as refugee claims and humanitarian applications, the relevance of applicants’ health and...

Refugee 613: Vaccine Bulletin #4

Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2021 11:59 AM

Message from Refugee 613:

The fourth in the series of the multilingual Vaccine Bulletins is now live. Verified by doctors and a product of cross-sector collaboration, this bulletin answers top questions about the COVID-19 vaccines.

The bulletin is available in 15 languages: Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Traditional Chinese, and Urdu.

Tamil coming soon.

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ACS: Settlement Sector Research

Posted on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 11:04 AM

Message from Association for Canadian Studies:

Have you completed our SPO Survey or Newcomer Survey yet?

Complete the surveys before June 18th, 2021 to enter a draw for one of two $200 prepaid Visa cards!

We would appreciate it if you would share this survey with your clients, colleagues and within your networks in order to ensure the greatest representation possible of respondents across Canada.

SPO Survey
The SPO survey is open to all staff members working at SPOs across Canada. It...

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