On Wednesday 28 February 2024, our Research and Advocacy Officer Dr Moaz El Sayed represented us at The University of Manchester’s HCRI 'Careers Expo'. The event offered university students insights into organisations, volunteering, jobs, and training opportunities in the third sector.
On Thursday 22 Feb, we hosted an online session discussing the provision and accessibility of NHS mental health services for refugees, featuring Researcher Leila Saeed.
On Wednesday 21 February 2024, we actively participated in the celebration of International Mother Language Day at Longsight Library & Learning Centre in Manchester. Visitors had the chance to enjoy Arabian Coffee and sample delicious Syrian sweets. The event was delightful, with a great turnout.
On Wednesday 07 February 2024, we hosted a workshop in partnership with Yaran North West. The event was successful. People regardless of background, gathered to explore the challenges and triumphs of therapeutic work with refugees and asylum seekers.
On Friday, 26 January 2024, we hosted a film screening of "The Tower" followed by a Q&A with director Mats Grorud, who joined us remotely from Norway via Zoom. The film tells the story of Wardi, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl in a refugee camp in Lebanon, who learns about her family's history through stories told by 3 previous generations.
Rethink Rebuild Society
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