Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between asylum seekers, internally displaced people, and refugees
- Describe the options of integration, repatriation and third country re-settlement
- Develop a basic understanding of Australia’s treatment of refugees and asylum seekers
- Describe an approach to the initial health assessment for a refugee in Australia
- Describe important issues in refugee health care including catch- up preventive care, nutrition, and imported infections
- Describe important issues in refugee health care including chronic disease, mental health and trauma recovery
- Discuss the role of the TIS (translating and interpreting service) and the use of interpreters in health care
- Describe barriers those from refugee backgrounds may face in accessing health care
International Migrants
- what is an asylum seeker?
- who processes refugee status claims?
- what are 2 outcomes for an asylum seeker in Australia?
- what is a refugee?
- what is an internally displaced person?
- what is a stateless person?
- how does someone become stateless?
Durable Solutions