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The BC Refugee Hub will be hosting a webinar to support organizations working with refugee claimants. This session will provide essential knowledge about navigating the BC medical system, with a focus on the Medical Services Plan (MSP), the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP), and available medical resources.
Key topics covered:
- An overview of MSP and IFHP and how they apply to refugee claimants.
- The eligibility criteria and enrolment processes for both MSP and IFHP.
- Practical tips and strategies to help service providers better support refugee claimants in accessing medical services.
- Insights from key provincial and federal experts on current updates and available resources for refugee claimants.
Speakers:
- Beneficiary and Diagnostic Services Branch, Health Sector Workforce and Beneficiary Services Division, Province of BC
- IFHP, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Who is this Webinar for?
This webinar is designed for staff from organizations working with refugee claimants, including settlement workers, service providers, health sector professionals, and community partners, particularly those who are part of the BC Safe Haven program.
This webinar is designed for staff from organizations working with refugee claimants, including settlement workers, service providers, health sector professionals, and community partners, particularly those who are part of the BC Safe Haven program.
Registration Details:
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (PST)
Location: Zoom – Register below to receive the confirmation email with the Zoom link and details.
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (PST)
Location: Zoom – Register below to receive the confirmation email with the Zoom link and details.
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