Our projects explore key determinants of mental health outcomes and access to mental healthcare, particularly for racialized and immigrant communities. Our research is geared at promoting culturally sensitive, newcomer-friendly, and equity-informed models of mental health services.
Mental Health
The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Immigrants and Refugees with Chronic IllnessesÂ
This community-based research project delved into the compounded effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrants and refugees living...
Impact of Social Isolation on Refugee Children and Youth
Long-term lockdown and social isolation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are unprecedented experiences. To date, not enough studies have...
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Impact of Family Loss and Separations on Refugee Youth
This study examines how experiences of loss, disappearance or protracted separation of one or more family members due to...
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