Newcomers may experience multiple issues accessing health care, including transportation, interpretation, competing demands, insurance, and barriers to follow-up care. While these issues are often systemic and rooted in inequities, and there are no perfect solutions, there are several ways service providers can support clients in overcoming barriers and advocating for their health. This guide, created by Switchboard in partnership with the Society of Refugee Healthcare Providers (SRHP), reviews common obstacles and shares tips for overcoming them.
