Refugee Council conferences
Refugee Council conferences cover a range of topics relevant to those working with refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
With a diverse series of expert speakers and workshop facilitators, each conference explores key issues and give practical skills to use in day-to-day work.
Refugee Council Conference 2010
From theory to practice: How asylum policy impacts on the refugee experience
5th February 2010
Our 2010 conference focuses on asylum policy and how changes in legislation impact on the experiences of refugees.
Come and learn about the key developments in asylum policy over the past year and how these impact on the day to day lives of refugees in the UK today.
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- Integration: Building a Life in the UK, 25 March 2009 This conference brought together the top experts from leading organisations working with refugees in the key areas of housing, education and employment, volunteering and children and families.
- Vulnerable Women’s Project conference This conference presented the work of the Vulnerable Women’s Project, a three-year programme run by the Refugee Council and funded by Comic Relief which addresses the issue of rape and sexual violence against refugee and asylum seeking women through individual casework, policy and campaigning.
- Meet the funder Refugee Council seminar for Refugee Community Organisations
- Refugees into Teaching 'Moving forward' - supporting refugee teachers
- RCO Seminar ‘Working together’ – an event for London refugee community organisations (RCOs)
- Older refugees - From isolation to integration This conference was a culmination of the Older Refugees Programme, a 2-year partnership initiative, focusing on the issues, challenges and service needs of older refugees and asylum-seekers.
- Building Communities: equality and diversity in action This conference looked at community cohesion and integration within the context of relevant government proposals and initiatives.
- Practice and procedure An asylum policy and legislation update
- Access to healthcare Safe from harm? Health and social care for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers
- Asylum policy Working with change, meeting the challenge: an asylum policy and legislation update
- Refugee Children Refugee Children: Safeguarding the future of those hardest to protect
- Refugee women Refugee and Asylum Seeking women: challenges, changes, choices