July - 2018

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Our Minds Matter

Nadia Laribi, BRASS’s Syrian Refugees Support Officer, attended a very interesting conference ''Our Minds Matter'' on 12 July at the University of Bedfordshire. It was a brilliant opportunity for Nadia to speak about the difficulties encountered when dealing with the Syrian Refugees' mental health, mostly because of the linguistic barrier. Thanks to the conference she now has more contacts and Is hoping through her extended network to get more ideas and support to resolve t

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"Domestic Violence in an immigration context" - update training

Art at home with one of our Syrian families

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Sir Lenny Henry's COVID-19 Message

Concert For Hope

PHE Leaflet 4 -COVID-19 vaccination: women of childbearing age, currently pregnant or breastfeeding

Public Health England Leaflet 3 - COVID-19 vaccination: guide for older adults

Public Health England Leaflet 2 - COVID-19 vaccination: what to expect after vaccination

Public Health England Leaflet 1 - COVID-19 vaccination: why you are being asked to wait

"We all have to do something to help one another during these difficult times"

"We Cannot Walk Alone"

Thank You, Harpur Trust

COVID Message in Farsi

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