Sarah Crowther

Working with Asylum Seekers and Refugees

What to Do, What Not to Do, and How to Help

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This hands-on guide is essential for those who are new to working with asylum seekers and refugees. Drawing on refugees' first-hand accounts of their experiences, it covers how to meet a diverse range of needs on issues such as mental wellbeing, housing, healthcare, employment, and working with children and families.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• 1st ed.
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781785923173
• ISBN-10: 178592317X
• Artikelnr.: 54276159

Autorenporträt

Sarah Crowther is the Director of REAP (Refugees in Effective and Active Partnership), and a Founding Trustee of HEAR, London's Voluntary and Community sector network of equality and human rights organisations. She holds a PhD in Public Policy from the University of Birmingham, and lives in High Wycombe, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. 1. Introduction; 2. Why it matters; 3. Pragmatic Definitions and Entitlements - just what you need to know; 4. Refugees in all their diversity - equality, discrimination and positive action; 5. Engaging with Refugees; 6. Other Organisations, Networking and Advocating for Refugees; Part II. 7. Roof, Food, Money and Essential Resources; 8. Health, Mental Health and Disability; 9. Learning English, Training, Employability, and Into Work; 10. Refugee Children and Young People - With and Without Families; 11. Refugees are not 'Other People'; Appendices