The Health & Wellbeing of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Southwark
This report focuses on identifying and addressing the health and wellbeing needs of asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Southwark. With a significant increase in the asylum-seeking population, the aim is to support these vulnerable groups and reduce health inequalities. Stakeholders from vario
1 views • 14 slides
Addressing the Temporary Accommodation Crisis and Migration Pressures
The Society of District Council Treasurers recently discussed the temporary accommodation crisis, with speakers highlighting the challenges faced at both national and local levels. Issues such as the high number of people in temporary accommodation, housing shortages, and duty to provide relief were
0 views • 29 slides
Support for Hosting Activities and Transition Strategies in Private Accommodation for People Fleeing Ukraine
This programme, funded by DG HOME, aims to provide reception through private accommodation to individuals fleeing Ukraine. It involves operationalizing EUAA recommendations, transitioning towards sustainable housing solutions, and fostering stakeholder engagement for implementing good practices in h
1 views • 11 slides
Safe Accommodation Strategy Review 2024-2027: Addressing Domestic Abuse Challenges in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
This presentation by Danae Evans, the Safe Accommodation Programme Manager, evaluates the current Safe Accommodation Strategy and outlines key challenges in providing safe accommodation, therapeutic support, cultural competency, and consistent data collection for survivors of domestic abuse in Cambr
0 views • 9 slides
Disability Accommodation
This content discusses the importance of effective communication in accommodating individuals with disabilities, outlining responsibilities, definitions, and key considerations. It emphasizes the separate obligations of communication and accommodation in ensuring equal access for all. The need for c
1 views • 48 slides
One of the Best Soy Base Wax in Asylum Hill
ThuLan Nail Retreat serves the Best Soy Base Wax in Asylum Hill. Their talented, certified, and experienced nail technicians will ensure you look and feel your best. For an unforgettable experience, treat yourself to one of their special event packages. Corporate events, weddings, baby showers, or e
0 views • 6 slides
Understanding Reasonable Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
Overview of the duty to accommodate under The Human Rights Code, including what it means, how it is triggered, examples of accommodations, and the limits to accommodation. Topics covered include disability-related special needs, protected characteristics, examples of accommodations, and the process
3 views • 21 slides
The Dream Asylum: A Tale of Selling Dreams and Lost Memories
The Dream Asylum was a mysterious building where dreams could be sold for profit, but with unforeseen consequences. People started experiencing dangerous side effects and lost not only their dreams but also their memories. The building became a villain, taking more than just dreams. The story explor
0 views • 8 slides
Making Travel, Car Hire, and Accommodation Arrangements in Office Practice
This lesson covers determining travel, car hire, and accommodation requirements for attendees, securing suitable accommodation, booking car hire facilities, forwarding travel arrangements and documentation, processing travel invoices, and managing advance disbursements. It emphasizes using travel ag
0 views • 4 slides
Understanding Welfare Arrangements for Under-18 Students Applying for Student Visa
This content discusses the welfare arrangements available to under-18 students applying for a student visa, specifically focusing on options provided by the Department of Home Affairs and RMIT. It outlines two welfare options, approved accommodation and caregiver services, as well as RMIT-approved a
0 views • 11 slides
Refugee Advice and Homelessness Support Services
Providing complex casework and advice support to individuals who have recently received refugee status or leave to remain, with a focus on those exiting Asylum Support accommodation. The project offers assistance to clients facing homelessness and destitution, operating on short to medium-term crisi
0 views • 15 slides
Understanding Communication Accommodation Theory
Communication Accommodation Theory explores how individuals adjust their communication behaviors in interactions. Assumptions include considering past experiences, perception, and evaluation, social status communication, and appropriateness of accommodation. Convergence, a strategy where individuals
1 views • 12 slides
Understanding the Refugee Crisis and Asylum in the UK
Explore the complexities of the refugee crisis, from defining refugees and their legal rights to analyzing UK media coverage and the effectiveness of actions supporting refugees. Delve into the reasons people become refugees, their impact, positive contributions, and challenges faced by asylum seeke
0 views • 15 slides
Understanding Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC): Country Profiles & Background Information
Explore key facts and information on unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), including their backgrounds, legal status, and profiles of countries like Syria, Iran, Sudan, and Eritrea where many UASC originate from. Learn about their languages spoken, major religions, and unique cultural aspect
1 views • 22 slides
Safeguarding Tips for Asylum Seekers and Vulnerable Migrants
COVID-19 impact on asylum applications, vulnerable migrants, refugee status, and safeguarding measures discussed in a resource by NASHSG subgroups under Home Office and OHID co-chairship. Focus on accommodation challenges, legal definitions, and safeguarding responsibilities.
0 views • 21 slides
Overview of Expedited Removal, Asylum, and Credible Fear Interviews
Expedited Removal is a process where individuals arriving at U.S. ports of entry may be subject to deportation if found inadmissible under specific grounds. This includes misrepresentations or lack of valid entry documents. The process can be applied by the Department of Homeland Security within 100
1 views • 14 slides
Volunteering Opportunities to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Leeds
Explore various volunteering roles in Leeds to support refugees and asylum seekers, such as teaching English, providing practical assistance, offering legal support, and more. Discover how you can make a difference and contribute positively to the migrant support sector in the community.
0 views • 17 slides
Perspectives on Accommodation Process in Disability Employment
Insights on the accommodation process from various viewpoints, including employer and employee perspectives, for promoting inclusive employment policies. Explore the interactive process of collaboratively identifying accommodation solutions and learn about real-world scenarios where accommodation re
0 views • 21 slides
ISPF Seminar in Kyoto: Poster and Oral Presentations, Accommodation Details, Venue Information
Prepare for the ISPF Seminar in Kyoto with guidelines for poster and oral presentations, accommodation at Kyoto Dai-ichi Hotel, and venue details at KYOTO TERRSA. The seminar features free-format presentations, poster size restrictions, and allocated presentation times. Accommodation arrangements an
0 views • 4 slides
Fostering Unaccompanied Migrant Children's Participation in Asylum Proceedings
Enabling unaccompanied migrant children to participate fully in asylum and immigration proceedings is crucial to ensuring their voices are heard, relevant information is presented, and their wishes are considered. Their participation can lead to outcomes aligned with their desires and help them plan
0 views • 16 slides
Legal Assistance and Social Integration Programs for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Iceland
Icelandic Red Cross provides legal assistance to asylum seekers and supports social integration of refugees in Iceland. Programs include legal representation, asylum application support, family support systems, volunteer engagement, and cultural awareness initiatives for successful refugee integrati
0 views • 12 slides
Compilation of Accommodation Statistics for Tourism Development
Compilation of accommodation statistics is crucial for understanding tourism supply, analyzing demand segments, and enhancing tourism development. This process involves identifying different types of accommodations, data collection, and classification of establishments to meet the diverse needs of t
0 views • 23 slides
Religious Accommodation in the Army: Advising Command
The content discusses the role of the Chaplain Corps in advising Soldiers and leaders on religious accommodation in the Army as of February 13, 2019. It covers learning objectives, legal foundations, Army policies, procedures, recent changes, and references related to religious accommodation. The in
0 views • 36 slides
Refugee Support and Anti-Trafficking Initiatives in Yorkshire & Humber by COSS.RSRFLAT
COSS.RSRFLAT is an organization focused on Refugee Support, Restoring Family Links, and Anti-trafficking efforts in Yorkshire & Humber. Their initiatives include destitution support, family reunion services, travel assistance, and more. They operate with a new regional model to streamline services a
0 views • 8 slides
Supporting Pregnant Asylum-Seeking and Refugee Women in the Voluntary Sector: A Holistic Approach
This presentation discusses the importance of meeting the health and social needs of pregnant asylum-seeking and refugee women through a volunteer health befriending network. The model focuses on training volunteers, addressing issues like domestic abuse and mental health, and providing access to es
0 views • 11 slides
Weekly Statistics Report on Accommodation of BOTPs as of 26/02/2023
This report provides updated statistics on the number of Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) in short-term and longer-term accommodation as of 26th February 2023. It includes data on accommodation provided by DCEDIY, changes in accommodation numbers, and breakdown by county and gender.
0 views • 7 slides
Supporting Transition from Asylum Seeker to Refugee in the UK
Assisting individuals in the asylum-to-refugee transition in the UK involves addressing the challenges faced during this process, such as the 28-day grace period, accessing benefits like Universal Credit, finding Housing, Employment, and managing day-to-day responsibilities. Providing support with o
0 views • 22 slides
Comprehensive Humanitarian Support Program Overview
Providing essential humanitarian support for various initiatives including resettlement schemes, asylum accommodation, and support for unaccompanied minors in County Durham, UK. The program encompasses efforts in response to emergencies in Afghanistan and Ukraine, offering sponsorship schemes, visa
0 views • 14 slides
Supporting Emotional Wellbeing of Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
Current research highlights the increased likelihood of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression among Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC). Through participatory action research, findings reveal challenges like disordered sleep, semi-starvation issues, loss of hope, and traum
0 views • 9 slides
Grounds for Granting International Protection to FGM Survivors
The revised EU Asylum Qualifications Directive clarifies grounds for granting international protection to FGM survivors and those at risk. Women and girls facing persecution or the threat of FGM are eligible for protection. Gender-based persecution, particularly on the basis of FGM, must be consider
0 views • 12 slides
Enhancing Support for Men and Women with Disabilities Seeking Asylum in Sweden
The Agency for Participation in Sweden focuses on promoting equality and participation for persons with disabilities, including those seeking asylum. They work towards implementing Agenda 2030 goals in national and international disability policies, with a specific emphasis on addressing poverty, he
0 views • 18 slides
National Treasury Strategic Initiative on Travel & Accommodation
This strategic initiative by the National Treasury focuses on improving travel and accommodation practices through the implementation of national travel policies, online directories, enhanced compliance measures, modern payment methods, and leveraging technology for better efficiency. The initiative
0 views • 20 slides
Specialist Accommodation Work Programme Overview
The Specialist Accommodation Work Programme aims to provide individuals with learning disabilities and autism a choice in their living arrangements. Key messages were gathered through stakeholder engagement, highlighting the importance of understanding housing options, access, and choice. The housin
0 views • 9 slides
Meeting Legal Needs of Unaccompanied Asylum-seeking Children
Understanding and meeting the legal needs of unaccompanied asylum and refugee children and young people is crucial for their well-being. Projects like Gut Ankommen aim to improve reception conditions through training professionals in social work and family law. Good to Know data highlights countries
0 views • 21 slides
Understanding ADA, ADAAA, and Reasonable Accommodation
This informational session covers the fundamentals of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), and the Reasonable Accommodation process. Topics include the history of ADA and ADAAA, definition of disability, State of Maryland's accommodation
0 views • 24 slides
Safeguarding National Security in EU Asylum Law: A Legal Analysis
The recast Qualification Directive allows Member States in the EU to restrict access to international protection on security grounds, including safeguarding national security. This article explores the limits imposed by national security concerns on accessing international protection in EU countries
0 views • 12 slides
Mental Health Support for Asylum Seekers - Providing Care and Guidance
Specialist Mental Health Nurse Sarah Wilshaw in Stoke-on-Trent offers crucial support to asylum seekers, facilitating access to healthcare services, providing health advice, and promoting social inclusion. The Asylum Health Team's objectives focus on improving health screening, advising on utilizing
0 views • 10 slides
Demand Bulletin Overview for Supported Living Services in Essex
The Demand Bulletin Overview for Supported Living Services in Essex for February 2023 highlights key data on the age profile of referrals, types of accommodation sought, trends, and more. The report reveals a slight decrease in the number of people actively seeking accommodation, with a significant
0 views • 12 slides
Queer Critique of Transgender Asylum-Seeker Refugee Status Determination
Exploring the challenges faced by transgender asylum-seekers in the global asylum system through a queer analysis of the refugee status determination process. Discusses the misinterpretations of UNHCR guidelines related to gender identity, highlighting the marginalization and risks faced by transgen
0 views • 18 slides
Understanding Asylum Policy Changes Under the Biden Administration
Explore the recent developments in asylum policy under the Biden administration, focusing on refugee admissions, humanitarian parole, third-country transit bars, and key discussion topics. Discover how initiatives such as the Afghan Parole Program and Executive Orders have impacted asylum processes.
0 views • 11 slides