Online Resource Hub from Liverpool John Moores University
The hub is a online location aiming to provide accessible and up-to-date information on the rights and well-being of asylum seekers and refugees.
Resettlement
The North West currently delivers four of the UK Government’s resettlement / relocation programmes:
– Gateway Protection Programme
– Afghan Locally Employed Staff Ex-Gratia Scheme
– Vulnerable Person’s Resettlement Programme
– Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Programme
The objective of resettlement is to seek to accommodate and support the most vulnerable refugees, as defined and agreed by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNCHR), for whom resettlement to a third country is the most durable solution.
migrant.health – a new tool for healthcare professionals working with migrant patients
The website, developed jointly by Doctors of the World and the University of Sheffield, contains resources for people working in primary care, as well as a Q&A forum for professionals to discuss migrant healthcare questions.
Working in the UK – a multi-language guide to workers rights
Guidance from the TUC for migrant workers on workers rights in the United Kingdom, available in Arabic and a variety of other languages.
Find Your Power – a new series of films from young refugees and asylum seekers
The films cover a range of relevant and important topics including age assessments, loneliness, turning 18, dreams, prejudice, respect and the asylum process.
Directory of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
A directory of mental health and wellbeing services accessible to refugees in England.
Home Office Windrush Schemes – information
Information from the Home Office regarding new schemes to aid members of the Windrush generation and other Commonwealth nationals.
Home Office Resettlement Policy
This Home Office resettlement policy document gives an overview of the Government’s resettlement policies and the four resettlement schemes.