Engaging BME and Refugee Communities
13 November 2008
Achieving Effective Cross-Cultural Community Liaison and Collaboration
January – March 2009
Fee: £375
A ten-week course for health and social care professionals
The course aims to heighten participants’ sensitivity to, and understanding of, a range of subjects including:
- Working effectively with different minority communities
- How to collaborate with cultural consultants
- How to work across language barriers
- Identifying risk in cultural contexts and debunking myths in relation to ‘acceptable’ behaviour
- Making use of relevant research findings in relation to BME work
- Improving the quality of multi-agency work in cross-cultural contexts
- Models of community empowerment
- Taking account of the impact of traumatic separations and/or violence and forced migration on the emotional well-being of refugee and asylum seeking families
Please view the course programme for full details and to book a place.
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