(If you have just finished our course called Global Health, Conflict and Violence, you have already gone through the chapter Basic Concepts in Medical Peacework. In this case, you can …
Thursday is Sarah’s day at the Pediatric outpatient clinic and she meets refugee children. In the video above Dr Eva Schwienhorst-Stich talks about some of the challenges that affect health …
After watching the video, please share your opinion on the questions provided below. When refugees need health care in your city/district: Is it feasible for health care providers in your …
In this video, Dr Ziegler gives another example of how language problems can create barriers to proper health care. Have you ever experienced any encounters between patients and health professionals …
Medical peace work is a vast field of practice, and this course will give you a brief overview of the principles. Although medical peace work is not strictly a medical …
Dr. Gisela Penteker is a Family physician and expert on refugee health. As the example she gives in this video illustrates, there are many barriers to mental health care for …
In the video Dr. Sandra Parisi talks about how a leprosy patient she met had been handled by other health professionals. It may seem like their response was exaggerated. But …
After the briefing with the Head of Department and reading a bit more about refugees’ right to health, Sarah joins Dr Uwe Ziegler at the Infectious disease outpatient clinic and …
Sarah thinks: “Finally it´s here, my first day in the Refugee health team in the Department of Tropical Medicine, I´m so excited. I´m glad that the Head of Department has …
Spend a few minutes watching this interview with Dr Davina Kaur Patel as she explains referral pathways for domestic violence patients in UK. Reflection point Do a quick search about …
Spend a few minutes watching this interview with Dr Davina Kaur Patel as she explains how the Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC conference) is conducted in UK.
Spend a few minutes watching this interview with Dr Anne Berit Lunde from the Oslo Emergency Ward in Norway, as she talks about the two obligations to report cases of …
Spend a few minutes watching this interview with Dr Davina Kaur Patel as she explains the domestic violence risk assessment tool used in the UK. Several different tools are available …
Spend a few minutes watching Dr Davina Kaur Patel as she talks about issues around the disclosure of domestic violence. Reflection point Once a patient has disclosed the occurrence of …
Spend a few minutes watching the interaction between Dr Marc and patient Zara, and focus on the following questions. How does Dr Marc react when he becomes aware of possible …