They may also do translations. These agencies may help with immigration problems. They may also help new immigrants find jobs, housing, or English classes. See the listing at the end of this chapter for immigrant settlement agencies in your area. Family and community services societies often help new immigrants also.
Most people are excited about their new life when they first arrive in Canada.
But after a short time, they may feel worried and irritable because it is often difficult to find jobs, housing, and schools. Also, learning a new language is not easy. Some people may be unable to sleep, or they may have stomach problems or headaches. It may help to talk over these problems with family, friends, a doctor, or a counsellor at an immigrant settlement agency. See the listing of agencies at the end of this chapter.