Notes
Key recommendations:
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Communicate with Alberta healthcare providers on the process to register for the Interim Federal Healthcare Program (IFHP) and the importance of access to healthcare as a basic human right for refugee claimants.
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Provide immediate and automatic coverage for the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) to accepted refugee claimants.
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Advocate to Alberta Labour to change its funding accessibility to broadly include refugee claimants as eligible beneficiaries.
Community organizations: AAISA
Future research / gaps identified: n/a
Key populations: refugees and refugee claimants in Alberta
Location: Alberta as a whole (not otherwise specified)
