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July 20, 2018
“My work is hard, but it’s also inspiring – I see so much resilience”
Jude Boyles is one of the Refugee Council’s Senior Psychological Therapists. Here she…
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June 15, 2018
Music as therapy for people seeking asylum
by Chris Bowie, Regional Therapeutic Services Team Music has the power to transcend…
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April 24, 2018
A day in the life of a volunteer therapeutic counsellor
Jenny Cousins is a social worker who volunteers at the Refugee Council’s office in Birmingham. Jenny…
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March 14, 2018
‘I’m all alone’: the child refugees longing for their families
Sarah Temple-Smith is a children’s psychotherapist at the Refugee Council. This article first appeared in…
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March 13, 2018
“My 19-year-old brother is in Kurdistan and all alone…
Like many refugees living in the UK, Goran*, who is Syrian Kurdish, is suffering at the…
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February 7, 2018
‘I met lots of friends who helped me see that life was not finished’
The Refugee Council’s support group for refugee mothers and their toddlers is transforming lives, …
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January 22, 2018
Will you still be there for refugees?
Refugees and people seeking asylum count on the support of people like you. People…
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January 11, 2018
Where Would You Be Without Your Family?
If someone asked you to imagine a scenario in which you were apart from your family…
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November 3, 2017
Supporting the greatest diversity of life
My name is Duncan Wells and I work for the Refugee Council as the Head of…
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October 19, 2017
Surviving to Thriving – our work supporting young refugees
Together with the British Red Cross and Uprising and funded by the People’s Postcode Lottery, the…