Mar 04, 2025 2 min. read
Are there any groups or associations from my culture?
Yes. There are many associations and groups that are specific to different cultures.
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Feb 28, 2025 3 min. read
Breaking the Barriers of Isolation for Senior Newcomers
Moving to a new country later in life brings many challenges. Leaving behind a familiar home, adjusting to a new culture, and rebuilding a sense of belonging can feel overwhelming. While adapting to change is difficult at any age, seniors often face additional barriers that increase isolation.Learn more -
Nov 25, 2024 2 min. read
What is the difference between IFHP and OHIP and which one should the refugees apply for?
Learn moreThe short answer is both; sponsored refugees will have coverage under both programs. In general, resettled refugees are eligible for the same health coverage from the province or territory of…
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Sep 24, 2024 3 min. read
Can I apply for the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) as a Privately Sponsored Refugee?
Yes. Privately Sponsored Refugees (PSRs) can apply for the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP).Learn more -
Mar 15, 2024 5 min. read
Can I benefit from mental health services if I come to Canada as a refugee?
Yes. Resettlement experiences of vulnerable populations, such as refugees and other newcomers, can present unique mental health challenges. You may find that counselling can help you.Learn more
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