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Location Northern Alberta Community organizations NA Integration timeline At what point during the integration process the study was conducted? NA Key populations Undocumented workers Key recommendations This report makes 27 recommendations to address a number of systemic and practical changes required at the fede...
Open-access-Yes Key populations Immigrants in general Integration timeline NA Key findings Participants were found to have more disapproval of immigrant populations Gender had the highest association with favourable or disapproving attitudes towards immigrants (males had more unfavourable attitudes) Differ...
Gaps identified Physical activity is not always accessible to older Muslim immigrants despite their desire to engage in it Key findings Participants of this research emphasized the importance of physical activity in older age and prioritized the need for physical activity programs. The four themes highlight Muslim ol...
Open-access – Yes Location Calgary Alberta Key recommendations Increase remote services as long as possible, and having TIES reopen in phases, with strict protocols. Assist with limitations in service delivery online due to aspects such as childcare, technological limitations, such as increased tr...
Community organizations: n/a Integration timeline Newcomers (not defined) Key populations Foreign-trained physicians who are immigrants that now live in Calgary Location Calgary Alberta Future research/gaps identified: n/a Key findings Immigrant and refugee healthcare professionals face signif...
Location Alberta Key populations Temporary foreign workers Community organizations NA Integration timeline At what point during the integration process the study was conducted? NA Key recommendations Policy solutions that address precarious status of low-skilled TFWs Gaps identified Few pathways to permanent res...
Location Edmonton, Alberta Community organizations NA Integration timeline At what point during the integration process the study was conducted? Those who were in Canada for greater than 10 years and less than 10 years. Key populations Muslim immigrant seniors Key findings Muslim immigrants experience ra...
Community organizations Calgary Catholic Immigration Society Pathways to Prosperity Integration timeline Newcomers (not defined) Key findings 67% of interviewed clients were able to return to their family home 100% of interviewed clients reported the program reduced family violence in their home All...
Community organizations: 1) REACH Edmonton 2) Alliance Jeunesse-Famille de l’Alberta Society (AJFAS) 3) BUCACY (Building Capacity among Children and Youth) 4) Boys and Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters (BGCBigs) 5) Eastglen ELL Metro 6) Welcome Centre for Immigrants 7) BGCBigs / Nyarkeni 8) Bridging Minds Edmo...
Key populations Clients of the program Key recommendations 1. Continue to provide specialized supports for culturally diverse families with Children’s Services involvement and family violence concerns. 2. Continue to offer support to victims and perpetrators of family violence with FV Specialists dedicated to both. 3...
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