Video: Getting and Staying Well for Congolese Refugees
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Video: Getting and Staying Well for Congolese Refugees
This six part video series from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) covers a variety of health topics specifically for Congolese refugees and it is narrated in Kiswahili. The series includes:
- Introduction to Healthcare in the U.S. explains the role of healthcare providers, preventive care, and health insurance.
- Your Body Before, During and After Pregnancy is a two-part video that describes the female reproductive system, prenatal care, pregnancy, birth, and birth control methods.
- Men Speak: Helping Women Heal is a dramatic skit with two Congolese men talking about the gender-based violence inflicted on their wives before resettlement and moving towards a path of healing.
- Women Speak: Finding Wellness After War is a two-part dramatic skit with Congolese women in a support group talking about the gender-based violence they have experienced and finding strength in each other.
Topic(s): Child, Youth, and Family Services, Health, Mental Health and Wellness
Subtopic(s): Behavioral Healthcare, Child and Youth Wellbeing, Domestic Violence, Grief and Healing, Healthcare, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Population(s): Survivors of Torture
Resource Type: Video
Date: November 15, 2015
Language(s): Swahili
Target Audience(s): Newcomer, Service Provider
Author(s): Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)
Language(s): Swahili
Target Audience(s): Newcomer, Service Provider
Author(s): Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)
