Building capacity to support the mental health of immigrants and refugees

Building capacity to support the mental health of immigrants and refugees

A toolkit for settlement, social and health service providers

This toolkit is designed to provide a snapshot of essential information, tools, resources and examples of promising practices that can be integrated into the daily work of settlement, social, and health service providers across Canada, with the aim of building the capacity to better support the mental health unique needs of immigrants and refugees.

The toolkit provides a repository of evidence-based research; information on key models of care and frameworks; and an outline of components that are pertinent to service delivery.