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Peer Education: Expectations and Limitations.
Peer education offers undeniable benefits for health education among adolescents and young adults. It has been widely developed and implemented, particularly by people living with...
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How Tunisian teachers view "health."
In Tunisia, health education is part of the primary and secondary school curricula. In practice, however, teachers are not trained in this concept and tend to take a very medical...
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The health of immigrants: a political issue.
Contrary to popular belief, there are hardly any specific health conditions linked to immigration anymore. The health of immigrants is, in fact—just like that of native-born...
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Supporting migrants as they cope with the effects of displacement and exile.
Uprooting and exile have significant physical and psychological consequences for many migrants. This makes it absolutely essential for health and social service professionals to take...
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Key Facts About Migrant Health.
Although France has been a country of immigration for over a century, its relationship with this issue has been complex, evolving in response to economic and political conditions....
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In Besançon, a "safe house" for troubled teens.
In Besançon, a Teen Center has been open since 2005, established on the initiative of child and adolescent psychiatrists at the local hospital. Its strength lies in bringing together...
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A Youth Drop-In Center Attuned to Teenagers' Emotional Struggles
There are places where listening, taking a break, and finding peace of mind are built into the reception process. The Youth Reception Center in Paris’s 11th arrondissement falls into...
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Incorporating cultural perspectives into the care of migrants.
Healthcare professionals must take into account the cultural perspectives of the migrants they care for. However, this approach must not overlook the socio-economic context, which...
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Improving the emotional and sexual well-being of homeless people.
A team of researchers—sociologists and an anthropologist—spent time listening to forty homeless people to better understand their emotional and sexual lives. The results of their study...
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Community health mediators: a bridge between healthcare professionals and migrants.
How can healthcare and social service professionals learn to listen to the migrants they serve and take their stories and perspectives into account? By enlisting the help of "community...