The Building Bridges conference focused on addressing mental health and wellbeing issues and other vulnerabilities among the asylum-seeking population and the importance of looking after the mental health and resilience of all frontline staff.
Recordings from the conference:
Keynote speakers
Loraine Masiya Mponela (Coventry Asylum and Refugee Action Group)
Visible Invisible Presentation
Marcel Vige (Mind)
Race and Mental Health in 2020/21 Video
Race and Mental Health in 2020/21 Presentation
Workshops
Mental Health and Wellbeing of Asylum Seekers - Dr. Lynn Steele (Glasgow Psychological Trauma Service)
Supporting Victims of Trafficking within the Asylum System - Rachel Witkin & Astrid Filippi (Helen Bamber Foundation)
Frontline Staff: Dealing with Vicarious Trauma - Dzmitry Karpuk
