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Unaccompanied Asylum seekers

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A specialised training course for healthcare professionals focused on supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. Covers trauma-informed care, health screening, mental health, safeguarding, legal frameworks, communication skills, and practitioner wellbeing.

7 Modules2 hours
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What you'll learn

  • Understand UK laws, rights, entitlements and safeguarding duties for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
  • Assess physical, mental, nutritional and developmental needs, including trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression.
  • Recognise health risks linked to migration, displacement, poverty, malnutrition and delayed access to healthcare.
  • Apply trauma informed, culturally sensitive and gender responsive care when supporting young asylum seekers.
  • Use professional interpreters effectively and communicate with children across language, cultural and trust barriers.
  • Record disclosures accurately, protect confidentiality and follow UK GDPR and safeguarding procedures.
  • Work with social workers, CAMHS, local authorities, NGOs and multidisciplinary teams while supporting practitioner wellbeing.

Modules

Module 1

Understanding Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers in the UK

Module 2

Legal and Policy Frameworks for Supporting Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Minors

Module 3

Addressing the Health Needs of Unaccompanied Asylum

Module 4

Communication and Cultural Competency in the Care of Unaccompanied Minors

Module 5

Documentation and Reporting in the Care of Unaccompanied Minors

Module 6

Self-Care and Resilience for Healthcare Professionals

Module 7

Summary

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Frequently Asked Questions

This course covers safeguarding, healthcare, mental health, legal rights and trauma-informed support for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in UK healthcare settings.

This training is suitable for UK nurses, social workers, healthcare assistants, GPs, safeguarding professionals, CAMHS staff and other practitioners supporting asylum-seeking children.

The course covers child protection, safeguarding procedures, GDPR, accurate documentation, professional boundaries, referrals and multi-agency working for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

Yes. It covers trauma-informed care, PTSD, anxiety, depression, emotional wellbeing, mental health assessment and appropriate support for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

Culturally sensitive care helps professionals respect language, religion, dietary needs, gender preferences and cultural differences while providing safe and effective healthcare.