Community Conversation: Iraqi Refugees Mental Health
Mental Wellbeing

Community Conversation: Iraqi Refugees Mental Health

Community Conversation Iraqi Refugee Mental Health Due to high prevalence of mental health disorders among Iraqi immigrants and refugees and Arabs who fled war-zone countries. Our health board considers mental health a core priority in our mission. We are privileged to have qualified mental health experts within our organization who provide culturally and linguistically mental health services for Arabic-speaking immigrants and refugees. We focus on equipping our community members with self-evaluation tools like health education to identify some of the most common mental health issues within this community like PTSD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, and substance misuse.Below is a lecture prepared by Dr. Zainab Al-Tameemi to address Iraqi refugees mental wellbeing in our community and how to better understand it. Learn more This browser does not support PDFs. Please download the PDF to view it: Download PDF. Terms & Conditions – Privacy PolicyContact Us Facebook-f Twitter Envelope [email protected] 3802 NE 155TH ST. Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.Copyright © 2021 Iraqi Arab Health Board.Iraqi Arab Health Board is a non-profit corporation advocating for Arabic speaking communities. EIN: 85-3502807

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April 28, 2020
COVID-19 Masks Distribution
COVID-19

COVID-19 Masks Distribution

Masks Distribution Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone Number Address Number of Masks Selected Value: 1 Comment or Message *Submit During the very first few months of the pandemic, there was a huge shortage in masks and other sanitary supplies all over the nation. Underserved communities like immigrants and refugees were part of this ordeal. In order to provide masks for our community, we partnered with community organizations like Vietnamese Health Board, Crafters United, and sewers from our community. As of this moment we distributed 750 masks. If you need a mask or you know someone who needs a mask, please contact us though this form and we will do our best to mail you what you need.Thank you. Date Mar 25th, 2020 - On going Time N/A Location We will mail it to you Previous Next Terms & Conditions – Privacy PolicyContact Us Facebook-f Twitter Envelope [email protected] 3802 NE 155TH ST. Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.Copyright © 2021 Iraqi Arab Health Board.Iraqi Arab Health Board is a non-profit corporation advocating for Arabic speaking communities. EIN: 85-3502807

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March 28, 2020
Mental Health Seminar
Events

Mental Health Seminar

Mental Health Seminar The Iraqi Arab Health Board invites you to an educational seminar on the topic of "the Iraqi refugees mental health".    Date Oct 27th, 2019 Time 12:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location Iraqi Community Center Of Washington, 10610 SE Kent-Kangley Rd, Kent, WA 98030 Terms & Conditions – Privacy PolicyContact Us Facebook-f Twitter Envelope [email protected] 3802 NE 155TH ST. Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.Copyright © 2021 Iraqi Arab Health Board.Iraqi Arab Health Board is a non-profit corporation advocating for Arabic speaking communities. EIN: 85-3502807

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October 27, 2019
Health Fair
Events

Health Fair

Health Fair The Iraqi/Arab Health Board inviting you to a health Fair for the Iraqi and Arab community in Washington on August 24, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Kent CityThe Health fair goals are spreading health awareness among the Iraqi and Arab community,  introducing them to the services available by the participants in the health fair, and providing free health services directly on the same day such as blood draws for lipid profile and screening for hypertension and diabetes, and eye check. Medical consultations will be provided to those found in need as well as turning a person into the emergency room due to high blood pressure   Date Aug 24th, 2019 Time 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location Kent United Methodist Church 11010 SE 248th St, Kent, WA 98030 Terms & Conditions – Privacy PolicyContact Us Facebook-f Twitter Envelope [email protected] 3802 NE 155TH ST. Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.Copyright © 2021 Iraqi Arab Health Board.Iraqi Arab Health Board is a non-profit corporation advocating for Arabic speaking communities. EIN: 85-3502807

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August 26, 2019
Health Fair & Dental Clinic
Health Education

Health Fair & Dental Clinic

Health Fair The Iraqi/Arab Health Board organized a health Fair for the Iraqi and Arab community in Washington on August 24, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Kent City. The Health fair has been successful in achieving the desired goals of spreading health awareness among the Iraqi and Arab community,  introducing them to the services available by the participants in the health fair, and providing free health services directly on the same day such as blood draws for lipid profile and screening for hypertension and diabetes, and eye check. Medical consultations were provided to those found in need as well as turning a person into the emergency room due to high blood pressure.The children who attended the fair have had special attention; growth and development were tracked by measuring weight and height according to their family's wishes. They participated in games and fun activities, and received school supplies.Sea Mar Community Center, UW medicine, refugee health, Amerigroup, King County - Seattle & public health have participated in the health fair.The fair was attended by 80 adults and at least 70 children, in addition to 40 volunteers (doctors, nurses, medical assistants, nutritionists, and medical translators).   Date Aug 24th, 2019 Time 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location Kent United Methodist Church 11010 SE 248th St, Kent, WA 98030 Terms & Conditions – Privacy PolicyContact Us Facebook-f Twitter Envelope [email protected] 3802 NE 155TH ST. Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.Copyright © 2021 Iraqi Arab Health Board.Iraqi Arab Health Board is a non-profit corporation advocating for Arabic speaking communities.EIN: 85-3502807

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August 24, 2019

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