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62nd Edition
This edition includes a new publication undertaken by RASNZ, culturally appropriate training offered by RASNZ, a list of general practice services available for former refugee and asylum seekers, and other news.
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Winners of December 2020 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the December 2020 winners!!
Winners of November 2020 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the November 2020 winners!!
New publication: RASNZ Refugee Resettlement and Support Services in the Auckland Region: A Study in the Era of COVID-19
Refugees as Survivors New Zealand (RASNZ) has recently launched this new publication undertaken by Dr Annette Mortensen.
eCALD® celebrating 15th anniversary – new website, milestones and prizes to win!
We are delighted to celebrate our 15-year milestone, with a brand new website showcasing our comprehensive range of digital CALD courses and resources, our performance and our history of milestones and achievements.
RASNZ online and face-to-face training for service providers and community groups
As part of supporting the co-providers to provide responsive and culturally appropriate care for former refugees, the Refugee as Survivors NZ (RASNZ) is delivering face-to-face or webinar training for service providers and community groups in health and other sectors on a fee for service.
Improving access to general practice services for former refugees and current asylum seekers
Between October 2020 to 30 June 2021, participating general practices in the Auckland Region are offering eligible former refugees and current asylum seekers and their immediate family access to a range of either free Doctor/GP (General Practitioner) consultations or with a possible small co-payment (fee) for an extended consultation.
2020 RASNZ Award Winners
Refugees as Survivors NZ (RASNZ) has held their Awards Celebration on 19th November 2020.
eCALD® Cross-Cultural Interest Group News - December 2020
We are delighted to end our 2020 Cross-cultural interest group (CCIG) seminar series with an informative, topical and interesting talk about “e-Cigarettes and Vaping – a panacea or a bane to smoking in current times?”
Winners of October 2020 eCALD Anniversary Prizes
Congratulations to the October 2020 winners!!
“REACH OUT” campaign in multiple languages | Asian Family Services
According to the Asian Family Services Report on the ‘New Zealand Asian Mental Health & Wellbeing’ in 2020, at least 43.9% of Asians have experienced some form of mental health distress since the COVID-19 lockdown.
2020 RASNZ Awards
RASNZ would like to acknowledge and thank those people who have made an exceptional contribution and positive difference for resettled communities in Auckland.
COVID-19 Refugee update | MBIE
According to a recent update from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), the New Zealand Government has agreed to resettlement of a limited number of UNHCR-referred cases under emergency priority.