
Webinar Recording: Identifying and Overcoming Challenges Faced by Refugee Families
- Rafiullah Sadiq; Jasmin Kouhkan
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Focus Areas
Capacity Building & Leadership -
Expertise
Health Education & Promotion -
Programs
Center for Immigrant and Refugee Health
In this webinar recording from PHI’s Center for Immigrant and Refugee Health (CIRH), CIRH’s Refugee Health Navigator, Dr. Rafiullah Sadiq, MD, MICHA, joined CIRH’s Refugee Student Wellness Advisor, Jasmin Kouhkan, MSW, to discuss the barriers facing refugees during resettlement and to explore practical solutions for supporting providers.
Viewers will learn about:
- Main barriers and practical strategies to overcome them
- How to identify barriers
- The vicious cycle of barriers
Main barriers facing refugees during resettlement:
- language barriers
- lack of information and misinformation
- lack of legal documents
- cultural barriers
- housing instability
- education barriers
- healthcare access and quality
- mental health challenges
- time constraints
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