Stories
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How the mental health system fails Black people
Accessing mental healthcare as a Black woman can be a challenging experience. Rianna Walcott shares her story, alongside those of three other women, to reveal the barriers she faced.
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Building resilience in a racist world
With the resurgence of racism in today’s UK, Louisa Adjoa Parker reflects on the trauma of growing up in a racist society and explores how victims could begin to heal.
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- Long read
Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
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“People see the disability but forget the ability”
I’m a disabled Asian woman, and mother of four. I’m trying to show people that we have to talk about disability if we want things to change.
Catalogue
- Books
Mental health services in a multi-racial society : statements by the MIND Black and Ethnic Minorities Mental Health Working Party.
MIND (Mental health association)Date: January 1986- Books
Black and minority ethnic elders in the UK : health and social care research findings.
Policy Research Institute on Ageing and EthnicityDate: [2005]- Books
Racism and mental health : prejudice and suffering / edited by Kamaldeep Bhui.
Date: 2002- Books
Mental health in a multi-ethnic society : a multidisciplinary handbook / edited by Suman Fernando and Frank Keating.
Date: 2009- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Ethnic and cultural groups
Date: 1968 - 2001Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/16/4/5Part of: Family Planning Association