Health and care briefings

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Report: Racism is the root cause of ethnic inequalities in health
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 6 March 2023
Report: Physical health checks for people with severe mental illness
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 November 2022
Mental Health and Wellbeing Briefing Paper
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 12 May 2021
Long-term health conditions briefing paper
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 April 2021
Older People Briefing Paper
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 March 2021
Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS)
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 19 March 2021
Mental Health Act White Paper
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 17 January 2021
Dementia newsletter November 2020
Categories: BlogTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 27 November 2020
Taking action to improve the health and wellbeing of BAME pregnant women
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 20 November 2020
Statement on the long awaited reports on deaths of people with learning disabilities from coronavirus (COVID-19)
Categories: Press releaseTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 16 November 2020
Continuing evidence of disproportionate deaths of Black and Asian pregnant women
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 17 October 2020
Dementia newsletter October 2020
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 15 October 2020
Implementing personal health budgets in BAME communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 1 October 2020
Reflections on the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the Chinese community in Manchester
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 September 2020
Carers Trust Connecting Carers Loneliness Programme
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 15 September 2020
Dementia newsletter September 2020
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 15 September 2020
BAME coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths task force enquiry
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 31 August 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme: the need for data to understand take-up by Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 2 July 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it affects Black, Asian and minority ethnic people and communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 2 July 2020
New easy words and pictures information leaflet on coronavirus (COVID-19)
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 June 2020
New report calls for immediate action on coronavirus (COVID-19) testing for Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 June 2020
A review of Personal Health Budgets for people from Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 May 2020
Musculoskeletal conditions and Black, Asian and minority ethnic people: addressing health inequalities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 May 2020
COVID-19: what employers do (or don’t do) makes a big difference
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 22 May 2020
Queen Mary coronavirus (COVID-19) study
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 14 May 2020
Why are more Black and minority ethnic people dying from coronavirus (COVID-19) in hospital?
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 April 2020
NHS coronavirus (COVID-19) and health care worker deaths: questions that need asking
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 16 April 2020
Mental Health and Racial Disparities report
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 13 March 2020
COVID-19 Translated Materials Resources
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 3 March 2020
Providing a platform for the voices of BAME women with lived experience of mental health crisis in Bristol
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 11 September 2019
Racial Disparities in Mental Health event – 25th March 2019
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 March 2019
NIHR Public Health Programme provides £1.5 million funding to carry out an RCT of Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities parent programme
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 15 December 2018
Supporting Black and minority ethnic carers
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 October 2018
The Health of Irish People in Britain
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 October 2018
Supporting people living with dementia in the Jewish community
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 22 October 2018
Dementia and Black and minority ethnic communities: resources
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 3 October 2018
Dementia and Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 August 2018
Cancer and Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 July 2018
The impact of dementia on the UK African Caribbean Community
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 18 July 2018
Dementia and end of life care for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 26 June 2018
Dementia and Black and minority ethnic carers
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 June 2018
Will the next Chief Nursing Officer be a Black and minority ethnic woman?
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 11 June 2018
Independent Review of the Mental Health Act – Interim Report published
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 1 May 2018
Together we fight stigma: London’s Chinese community and the CNHLC’s dementia project
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 26 March 2018
Guest blog for World TB Day
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 23 March 2018
Mixed feelings on the proposed review of the Mental Health Act
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 28 November 2017
Tackling inequalities in London briefing
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 28 October 2017
Healthy eating in UK minority ethnic households: influences and way forward
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 November 2016
The burden of antimicrobial resistant infections in Black and minority ethnic groups
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 20 November 2016
Life expectancy of different ethnic groups
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 July 2016
Dementia, equity and rights
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 May 2016
Barriers to health faced by transgender and non-binary Black and minority ethnic people
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 27 May 2016
‘Race’, racism and participation in sport
Categories: Community, Health and careTags: Briefing Community, Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 November 2015
Beyond the snowy white peaks of the NHS?
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 31 August 2015
Dementia and cancer in the Irish community in Britain
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 July 2015
Better practice in mental health for Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 May 2015
Ethnicity and prehospital emergency care provided by ambulance services
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 May 2015
Internalised stigma as a barrier to access to health and social care services by minority ethnic groups in the UK
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 April 2015
Preparing minority ethnic children for starting primary school: integrating health and education
Categories: Children and families, Health and careTags: Briefing Children & Families, Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 14 March 2015
The importance of promoting mental health in children and young people from Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Children and families, Health and careTags: Briefing Children & Families, Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 14 May 2014
Race equality and health inequalities: towards more integrated policy and practice
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 April 2014
Mental health crisis services for Black and minority ethnic people
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 27 February 2014
Black and minority ethnic communities and dementia: where are we now?
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 November 2013
Oral health and access to dental services for people from Black and minority ethnic groups
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 22 August 2013
High quality healthcare commissioning: obstacles and opportunities for progress on race equality
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 June 2013
High quality healthcare commissioning: why race equality must be at its heart
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 March 2013
Language support: challenges and benefits for users and providers of health and social care services
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 February 2013
Overcoming barriers to registering as an organ donor among minority ethnic groups
Categories: Community, Health and careTags: Briefing Community, Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 18 November 2012
Forced marriage and mental health
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 July 2011
Achieving equality in organ donation and transplantation in the UK: challenges and solutions
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 29 June 2011
Tobacco use among minority ethnic populations and cessation interventions
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 27 May 2011
Ethnic monitoring: is health equality possible without it?
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 November 2010
Improving health and social care support for carers from Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 21 September 2010
Health and access to health care of migrants in the UK
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 May 2010
Effective methods of engaging Black and minority ethnic communities within health care settings
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 24 March 2010
The social consequences of sickle cell and thalassaemia: improving the quality of support
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 26 February 2010
Ethnicity and coronary heart disease: making sense of risk and improving care
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 February 2010
Towards race equality in advocacy services: people with learning disabilities from Black and minority ethnic communities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 31 January 2010
Experiences of bullying and racial harassment among minority ethnic staff in the NHS
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 23 November 2009
HIV prevention among Black Africans in England: a complex challenge
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 April 2009
The health of Gypsies and Travellers in the UK
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 20 November 2008
Addressing ethnic inequalities in maternity service experiences and outcomes: responding to women’s needs and preferences
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 October 2008
Health experiences of Chinese people in the UK
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 July 2008
The health and social care experiences of Black and minority ethnic older people
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 28 June 2008
Long-term ill health, poverty and ethnicity
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 26 March 2008
Rural minority ethnic experiences: housing and health
Categories: Community, Health and care, HousingTags: Briefing Community, Briefing Health & Care, Briefing HousingPublished On: 18 March 2008
Tackling health inequalities for minority ethnic groups: challenges and opportunities
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 26 July 2007
African and Caribbean men and mental health
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 25 May 2007
Effective communication with service users
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 28 March 2007
Ethnic inequalities in health: the impact of racism
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 28 March 2007
Improving the quality of palliative care
Categories: Health and careTags: Briefing Health & CarePublished On: 30 January 2007