Health workers play a vital role in providing people-centred health services and building the resilience of health systems to respond to the health needs of refugees and migrants. This course develops knowledge and understanding among health workers and health services regarding application of the World Health Organization’s Refugee and Migrant Health: Global Competency Standards for Health Workers. The Global Competency Standards identify a range of competencies and behaviours to assist health workers provide culturally sensitive care to refugees and migrants. The purpose of this course, delivered in video format, is to support health workers by demonstrating how the Global Competency Standards can be adapted and applied in real settings, in this case to migration and displacement from Ukraine.
Entire content available on: https://openwho.org/courses/refugee-migrant-health-competency-standards-Ukraine?locale=en
Language
EnglishTypology
CoursesTopic
Migrants Emergency PreparednessTarget
Hospital/LTCF Public Health Primary careCountries
Europe & UK