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Unpacking Immigrant Experiences: From Arrival to Mental Wellness (Portuguese)
Speaking Our Minds Podcast
47 minutes 4 seconds
10 months ago
Unpacking Immigrant Experiences: From Arrival to Mental Wellness (Portuguese)
Welcome to the latest episode of Falando de Nossas Mentes, where we dive deep into the mental health experiences of immigrants arriving in a new nation. Host Sylvia Pitak, from the Department of Health Public Health in Nashua, introduces her guest Marlene Christine Abril. Together, they explore the challenges faced by immigrants, including cultural adaptation, employment hurdles, and psychological impacts.
Marlene shares her personal journey and insights into the additional struggles of immigrant women and families, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness and support systems. Listen in and discover how community resources, solidarity, and mental health services can empower immigrants to thrive in their new environment.