Being a father in my new society: promoting the wellbeing of fathers from immigrant and refugee backgrounds

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Being a father in a new society raises challenges that can impact the mental health and wellbeing of men from migrant and refugee backgrounds. This research will evaluate a program improving access to services, reinforcing social inclusion and supporting men in being accessible, engaged and responsible fathers. This evidence-based program will help health services alleviate sickness for a most vulnerable sector of society and enhance the wellbeing of fathers, their children and their family.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $75,268.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Promotion

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

access to health care | families | health promotion | social and cultural issues | wellbeing