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Volume 11, Issue 4
1 November 2007
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A Life in the Day
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Review Article| November 01 2007

Face to face: a mentoring project for forced migrants Available to Purchase

David Palmer
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-5533
Print ISSN: 1366-6282
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2007
A Life in the Day (2007) 11 (4): 16–21.
https://doi.org/10.1108/13666282200700034

Forced migrants (refugees and asylum seekers) are very vulnerable to mental health problems, and their difficulties are often made worse by the migration process itself. David Palmer describes a unique project, based in west London, that trains migrant qualified doctors to provide mentoring support to fellow refugees and asylum seekers experiencing mental distress.

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