Close Alert Banner
Skip to Content

FR

Contact Us

Resource Toolkit

Meeting Place

Member Directory

My Profile

Sign Out

Become a Member

Sign In

N4 Logo

Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Advisory Committee
    • Our Team
    • Partnerships
    • Testimonials
    • Disclaimer and Terms of Use
    • Media Relations
    • Press Kit
    • Reports
  • Our Network
    • Member Benefits
    • CoP - Community of Practice
    • SME - Subject-matter expert
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Our Tools
    • Afghan Resettlement Toolkit
    • Ukrainian Refugee Toolkit
    • Interpretation - Position Paper
    • Data Tool
    • Public Data
    • IEHPs Employment Map
    • Mobile App
    • Resource Toolkit
  • IEHPs
    • CoP Working Groups
    • e-Learning
    • IEHPs News
    • Meeting Place
    • N4 / SPU IEHPs Online Program
    • Resources
    • Steering Committee
    • Webinars / Events
    • Contact / Support
  • Education
    • e-Learning
    • Webinars
    • N4/SPU IEHPs Online Program
    • N4/SPU Newcomer Online Program
    • N4/SPU Newcomer Cohorts
  • Data
    • Public Data
    • Data Tool
  • News & Events
    • All
    • Member Stories
    • News
    • Video
    • Events Calendar
    • Info N4 Newsletter
    • N4 in the News
    • N4 Conferences
HomeNews & EventsAll

Latest News

  • Open new window to share this page via Facebook Facebook
  • Open new window to share this page via Twitter Twitter
  • Open new window to share this page via Pinterest Pinterest
  • Open new window to share this page via LinkedIn LinkedIn
  • Email this page Email
Subscribe to Rss Feed

Search

Select a Date Range

Join N4 and take advantage of all the free member benefits  Join now!

Webinar ad featuring the headshots of the 3 panelists

Upcoming Webinar: Growing up too soon? A Panel on the Parentification of Newcomer Children and Youth

Posted on Thursday, October 28, 2021 02:43 PM

Education

Did you know that some newcomer children and youth often experience taking on tasks that are not typical for their age?

This panel brings together varied perspectives on this topic, including acute care, community and the educational system. A psychologist, a settlement worker in the education system and a manager of mental health centralized intake will share their experiences working with newcomer children and youth who have taken on adult responsibilities to contribute to the success of their...

Adolescence & Youth Mental health
Tweet

INFO N4 Newsletter: October 2021

Posted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 03:09 PM

Info N4 Newsletter

View all newsletters · Invite my contacts to sign up to the N4 newsletter

Join a CoP working group!Join a CoP working group!

The N4 Community of Practice (CoP) is made up of newcomer serving-professionals across Canada who work on projects designed to close gaps and address disparities for newcomers accessing and experiencing health and social services. The CoP recently conducted a survey to gather feedback on the most pressing issues for newcomers. Based on the results of the survey, N4 is launching 2 working groups:

Access...

Immigration Education Mental health Newcomers
Tweet

OLA: Join us as a Language Interpreter

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 03:28 PM

News

Ottawa Language Access (OLA) is looking to expand its team of professional language interpreters. We are currently seeking interpreters in the following languages: ASL & LSQ (sign language in English and Quebec French), Burmese, Creole, Hindi, Karen, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Urdu, and Vietnamese.

We are proud of our ability to hire and employ health interpreters, many of whom are newcomers themselves and who have a background in health care. These...

Interpretation
Tweet

AMSSA: Memoirs of the Newcomer Integration Sector: a series of video-interviews

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 03:21 PM

News

BC’s newcomer integration sector is going through major transitions as many of its founders have or are about to retire.

To document insights on the Sector, AMSSA is launching “Memoirs of the Newcomer Integration Sector”, a series of video-interviews of key sector individuals who have spent much of their life’s work in the Sector.

These interviews aim to capture their stories and journeys and document the creation of BC’s settlement agencies and other sector milestones to ensure that future leaders...

Tweet

IRMHP/CAMH: Supporting the Mental Health of Yazidi Refugees Course

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 02:50 PM

Education

Course overview and information

Type of course: Self-directed 

For whom: Settlement, social and health service providers working with Yazidi refugees in Canada 

Location: Online 

Time commitment: 4 weeks

Cost: Free

It is recommended, but not mandatory, that learners first complete the Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Program online course as it provides a comprehensive background on supporting the mental health needs of immigrants and...

Professional Development
Tweet
Image of SSF logo

Featured Organization: Société Santé en français (SSF)

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 01:44 PM

General

Active across Canada through the country’s 16 French-language health networks, the Société Santé en français (SSF) is a non-profit organization that collaborates with 12 provincial and territorial health systems to improve access to health services in French.

More than a million Canadians speak French as their first official language but live in minority communities, that is, in a province or territory where the language spoken is English. Access to quality health services in French is a serious...

Newcomer navigation Francophone French
Tweet
Person on computer with callout for CoP working group

Call for interest: Join a CoP working group and help improve the newcomer experience!

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 11:02 AM

General

The N4 Community of Practice (CoP) is made up of newcomer serving professionals across Canada who work on projects designed to close gaps and address disparities for newcomers accessing and experiencing health and social services. The CoP recently conducted a survey to gather feedback on the most pressing issues for newcomers. Based on the results of the survey, N4 is launching 2 working groups:

Access to Interpretation Services: Advocacy for universal provincial coverage of interpretation in order...

CoP - Community of Practice
Tweet

IRCC: Canada reaches agreement with U.S. to support refugees’ travel to safety

Posted on Monday, October 25, 2021 10:34 AM

News

The Government of Canada continues to exhaust every option to get as many Afghans to safety as possible, in partnership with our allies around the world. In the first phase of our operation, Canada evacuated roughly 3,700 people from Afghanistan—the majority of whom are refugees who supported Canada’s mission, and will soon begin new lives in this country.

As we begin the second phase of our operation, Canada’s solidarity with the people of Afghanistan remains strong. This phase will center on welcoming...

Immigration
Tweet
Image of featured member, Dr. Annalee Coakley

Featured Member: Dr. Annalee Coakley

Posted on Friday, October 22, 2021 02:18 PM

Member Stories

This blog is the latest installment in N4’s Featured Member series, which highlights the diverse work and experiences of N4 members across Canada.

Dr. Annalee Coakley is the Co-Chair of the N4 Advisory Committee, the Physician Lead of the Mosaic Refugee Health Clinic, and the Medical Director of the Calgary Refugee Health Program in Calgary, Alberta. Dr. Coakley initially became interested in medicine by reading The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance...

Featured Member
Tweet
Image of adults talking and laughing together

The Data Tool is Now Live!

Posted on Thursday, October 21, 2021 04:09 PM

General

The N4 Data Tool is a simplified and searchable database that will help with decision-making for newcomer-serving professionals.

As an N4 member, you are able to input data around your work serving newcomers, compare your numbers with a benchmark, generate and export charts, and much more.

Submit your data today!

Tweet
Displaying 131 - 140 of 322
Page of 33
  • ««
  • «
  • …
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • …
  • »
  • »»

Join N4 and take advantage of all the free member benefits  Join now!

Email iconSubscribe to News

News & Events
    • All
      Toggle Section All Menu
      • Subscribe
    • Member Stories
    • News
    • Video
    • Events Calendar
    • Info N4 Newsletter
    • N4 in the News
    • N4 Conferences

Contact Us

Subscribe to this page

National Newcomer Navigation Network Logo

IRCC - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada logo

  • About Us
  • News and Posts
  • Events
  • FAQ
  • Become a Member
  • Our Network
  • Webinars
  • QuickLinks
  • Sign In

Newsletter

Sign Up Today

Stay Connected

View our Instagram Page View our YouTube Channel View our Facebook Page View our Twitter Page View our LinkedIn Page Subscribe to our IEHPs RSS

Contact Us

Get in Touch

Mobile App

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

Copyright 2022

Designed by eSolutions

Supported by CHEO

  • Sitemap
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimer and Terms of Use
  • Feedback
Close Old Browser Notification
Browser Compatibility Notification
It appears you are trying to access this site using an outdated browser. As a result, parts of the site may not function properly for you. We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience.