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Caring for kids new to Canada

A guide for health professionals working with immigrant and refugee children and youth

Caring for Kids New to Canada

Immunization for newcomer children and youth

Essential resources for health professionals to improve the vaccine experience and ensure newcomer families are protected

5 steps to updating immunization

5 steps to updating immunization

This section walks you through the steps to creating a catch-up schedule for your newcomer patient.

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Providing culturally safe care

Culturally safe care is critical for improving health outcomes, patient safety and patient satisfaction. Learn more about providing culturally safe care.

Providing culturally safe care

Documenting the impact of IFHP changes

Changes to the Interim Federal Health Program  threaten the health and well-being of children, youth, and families. Here is some guidance to help mitigate the impact. If you know patients who’ve been affected, please share their stories to help with advocacy to reverse these changes.