About the Challenges Faced by LGBTQI Asylum Seekers in the UK course
This CPD accredited training lasts 1.5 hours and is ideal for anyone who directly supports LGBTQI asylum seekers or wants to increase their awareness.
In this training session, you will learn about some of the challenges and barriers faced by LGBTQI people fleeing persecution in their home countries and claiming asylum in the UK. We will consider a trauma-informed approach to supporting LGBTQI asylum seekers.
Learning objectives
- Increased awareness of why LGBTQI people claim asylum
- Increased awareness of barriers to asylum claims and challenges faced by LGBTQI in their home countries and in the UK
- Awareness of trauma-informed practice
- Ability to identify steps towards supporting LGBTQI asylum seekers with these challenges
Particularly recommended for:
- Local authorities
- Homelessness charities
- Housing Associations
- LGBTQI organisations
- Refugee organisations
- Social workers
- Housing professionals
- Therapists and counsellors
- Healthcare professionals
- Corporates
- Inductions of new employees in the above organisations
- Students
- Individuals committed to personal development
Register your interest:
Get in touch with the training team on training@microrainbow.org and we can discuss your organisational training needs.
