Black single parents and peer support in Wales : Black single parents and peer support in Wales
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Exploring the barriers Black single parents face in accessing peer support in Wales.
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Mental health inequalities in the UK : Mental health inequalities in the UK
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
The growing burden of poor mental health reflects deep-rooted structural issues and inequalities. By focusing on prevention and addressing the root causes of mental health inequality, we can build a fairer, healthier society.
Black mental health and resilience : Black mental health and resilience
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
This piece explores some of the historical factors that affect mental health within the Black community, explains how this history shapes Black mental health today, why ‘resilience’ can be a double-edged term, and what should change to address these inequalities.
England's mental health is getting worse : England's mental health is getting worse
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
The government has released the latest data about mental illness and treatment across the population in England. It confirms that more people than ever are struggling with their mental health - and they are not making it up.
The importance of community for refugees and asylum seekers : The importance of community for refugees and asylum seekers
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
For Refugee Week, we explore the ways in which refugees and asylum seekers struggle to access community along with potential policy solutions which can aid in their integration into communities across the UK.
Supporting refugees and asylum seekers : Supporting refugees and asylum seekers
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Coming together to share, collaborate, and create is a great way of building a sense of community to support the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers taking part in our projects in Scotland.
Finding safe and supportive communities as a trans or non-binary person : Finding safe and supportive communities as a trans or non-binary person
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
For transgender and non-binary people, supportive communities can enable their survival. Find out more about the important role this plays and ways you can make sure your own community is inclusive.
How to foster positive community in group settings : How to foster positive community in group settings
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Sam, Project Manager of Mental Health Foundation’s Bridges to Belonging project working with asylum seeking and refugee groups, shares their view and tips on fostering positive community in group settings.
The journey to safety: the struggles of LGBT+ asylum seekers and refugees : The journey to safety: the struggles of LGBT+ asylum seekers and refugees
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
This LGBT History Month, as we reflect on the theme of Activism and Social Change, it’s important to recognise the experiences of LGBT+ asylum seekers and refugees, and the work being done to create a more humane and inclusive asylum system.
The unsung heroes of Black history and mental health : The unsung heroes of Black history and mental health
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
For Black History Month, we’re celebrating the unsung heroes of Black History and pioneers of mental health.