The programme will therefore further enhance existing AVRR activities in Slovenia through: facilitating voluntary return operations, providing pre-departure and post-arrival assistance (e.g. promotion/pre-counselling/outreach and reintegration), as well as through capacity building measures for Slovenian national institutions.
The project aims at providing necessary assistance and protection to the refugees and migrants arriving or transiting through the country. To this end, the project is intended to enable and support the following priority objectives: 1. Contribute to more efficient migration management by establishing Early Warning Information-Sharing services 2. Support and assist the country authorities in providing adequate reception facilities and services to migrants and refugees through provision of Non-Food items (NFIs). 3.
This paper aims to highlight the common denominator of cultural training demands and responses of mental health professionals, regardess of the healthcare system, the Europen country of the migrant community concerned, as well as the basic elements to efficiently implement cultural competency within the mental healthcare setting.
The objective of this paper is to give an overview of the European legal framework governing migration and health. At the outset, it must be noted that there is a large percentage of European migration that is, in fact, intra-European migration. For EU nationals residing outside of their countries of origin there are numerous challenges that must be overcome in order to realize the right to health. While there is a substantial legal framework in place in the EU to address these challenges, it will not be the focus of this paper.
This paper reviews the different kinds of research that are required in order to identify, analyse and remedy problems in the field of migrant health. It is divided into five sections: (1) Why is research on migrant health important? (2) What kinds of research are needed (3) Who carries out this research, what methods are involved, and what are the difficulties? (4) Rsearch at the European (or global) level (5) Conclusions.
The ‘Personal Health Record’ was developed by the Migration Health Division of the International Organization for Migration with the support from the European Commission and the contribution from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. This is a personal document. It includes in one single document the health data and information that will help the health professionals get a comprehensive view of your health status and needs. You will keep this document with you to help you in further contact with health professionals.
