Equality in mental health: Rose’s story
Rose Ssali explains how the Mama Poverty Partnership is addressing mental health inequalities in African communities based in Greater Manchester
Type: Blog
Black mental health and self-care in a time of crisis
As Black History Month draws to a close, Kadra shares how she’s been prioritising her wellbeing while navigating conversations that can bring up trauma and distress
Type: Blog
Commission for Equality in Mental Health: Briefing 3
Why do people with poorer mental health often get the least effective help?
Type: Publication
Punjabi communities, Covid-19 and mental health
Shuranjeet Singh explains how Taraki has looked beyond reductive labels to explore the pandemic’s impact on the mental health of Punjabi communities
Type: Blog
Commission for Equality in Mental Health: Briefing 2
Why are groups that face higher levels of poor mental health experiencing the greatest difficulty in accessing services?
Type: Publication
Nothing can be changed until it is faced: Facing up to inequalities in Covid-19
Peter Molyneux considers the way Covid-19 has shone a light on health and racial inequalities
Type: Blog
Now is the time to act: keeping race in mind
Kadra reflects on the global Black Lives Matter protests, the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on racialised communities, and the effect of racism on mental health
Type: Blog
Unlocking a different future
Evaluating a project with young men often labelled as ‘gang members’, who are facing social and racial disadvantage
Type: Publication
Racial disparity in mental health: challenging false narratives
Following the Racial Disparity Audit and upcoming review of the Mental Health Act, Nuwan reflects on the impact of outdated narratives and prejudice in mental health
Type: Page