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Mental Health Struggles for Young Refugees
Miki describes the mental health struggles for teenaged refugees who are separated from their families – and looks at some of the things that helped him. -
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We’re trying hard to break down the barriers
Three young refugee advocates talk about finding ways to connect in a new country, things that could help, and their hopes for the future. -
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Fatima’s Story
"In my country there is a graveyard which has no names." During her Home Office interview, Fatima* blacked out as a result of stress. She explains how therapy with the Refugee Council has helped her. -
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Jessica’s Story
Jessica* was rejected by her family and at risk, after her aunt discovered she was gay. -
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“The iftar meal relieved our stress and changed our mood.”
Abdulmoiz from Sudan and Mahmoud from Syria tell us how an iftar meal provided by the local community helped to give them hope. -
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“It brings hope”: Inside the ‘sanctuary store’ at an asylum hotel
At our 'sanctuary store', Refugee Council staff and volunteers are bringing warmth and friendship to a hotel for families in Yorkshire.
