EU-MiCare

Improving migrant and refugee mental health care

An innovative and comprehensive training program for health professionals (psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, physicians, nurses) and other professionals (cultural mediators, interpreters, counselors), enhancing their knowledge and skills to improve mental health service delivery to migrants and refugees.

the project

in short

The EU-MiCare project (Training the EU health workforce to improve migrant and refugee mental health care) is targeting migrant/refugee mental health needs. It aims to develop a specialized training program for mental health professionals and other health professionals interested in mental health issues who work in culturally diverse environments.

reports & results

Here you can find documents and materials produced as part of the different work packages. This section will be constantly updated: resources will be published online as soon as available.

reports & results

Here you can find documents and materials produced as part of the different work packages. This section will be constantly updated: resources will be published online as soon as available.

dissemination

Here you can find communication materials, dissemination initiatives, events information, and public meetings.

dissemination

Here you can find communication materials, dissemination initiatives, events information, and public meetings

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EU-VET CARE, “Strengthening capacities for better health care to refugee and migrant children”, is a three-year project ended in 2021 (1/9/2018 – 31/8/2021), funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union, which aims to design and implement innovative vocational training on the appropriate delivery of health-care for migrant/refugee children.

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A training program addressing needs of migrants and refugees

A training program addressing needs of migrants and refugees

A very experienced psychologist, who participated in our Focus Group in Germany, reported the following: “In my experience the normal health system is quite diagnosis-oriented. Diagnosis is made quickly, pills are prescribed quickly, a good advice is also given...

Focus groups for developing training programs

Focus groups for developing training programs

What are the experiences and needs of those working with refugees and migrants? What do professionals for mental health, social workers, and cultural mediators expect from training on mental health issues and migration? How can we build an offer addressing their real...