As a Health Inclusion Officer, you will play a key role in promoting the health and wellbeing of asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants. You will provide advice, advocacy, and group-based interventions to empower individuals to access appropriate healthcare, understand their rights and entitlements, and improve their mental health and overall wellbeing.
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Main responsibilities:
- To support asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants to access healthcare, improve health literacy, and enhance mental health and wellbeing.
- To deliver group workshops and one-to-one support sessions focused on mental health awareness, the Five Ways to Wellbeing, and practical navigation of the NHS.
- Offer crisis intervention and emotional support where necessary, making timely referrals to external health or mental health services.
- Promote health education on topics such as accessing NHS services, disease prevention, mental health awareness, and healthy living.