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Refugees In Towns Integration Conference & Arts Festival
March 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am - March 5, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
The 2022 RIT Conference and Arts Festival will explore the links between migrant and refugee integration and mental health, identifying the barriers to and opportunities for protection and improvement of mental health in different communities and cities. Drawing on nearly 50 case studies conducted by refugees across the globe, researchers and practitioners will showcase lessons and strategies that facilitate refugee integration and promote mental health. Interactive workshops led by local artists will allow attendees to understand how a variety of art forms help migrants and refugees and their hosts heal and protect and promote mental health in their communities. For more information and to register, please visit here.