National health bodies must act on race equality

Latest: National health bodies must act on race equality

The complexities associated with discrimination and its barriers weighs heavily on the severity of race equality in mental health, warns health trust.

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CEO statement on equality legislation changes

Latest: "The Government is wiping away decades worth of work towards the fight for equality" says CEO of The Afiya Trust

Patrick Vernon, CEO of The Afiya Trust, has released a statement following the Government's announcement on the Equalities Red Tape Challenge and reform of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).

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EMCAW Grant

Latest: EMCAW community grants for Cancer Awareness Week

Community groups are invited to apply for a community grant, funded by Cancer Equality, to help community organisations and charities host events during Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Week (EMCAW).

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New inquiry to question the label 'schizophrenia'

New inquiry to question the label 'schizophrenia'

A new independent inquiry sets to uncover whether the term 'schizophrenia' is appropriate in a culturally diverse society and its stigmatisation on people who are labelled.

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BHI to host 'Dialogue' for Black men

The Black Health Initiative (BHI) are inviting men throughout the country to attend BHI's Men's Health Dialogue - Opening the lines of communication for all men.

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EMCAW community grants for Cancer Awareness

The community grant programme is funded by Cancer Equality to help community organisations and charities host an event during Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Week (EMCAW).

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New inquiry to question the label 'schizophrenia'

New independent inquiry sets to uncover whether the term 'schizophrenia' is appropriate in a culturally diverse society and its stigmatisation on people who are labelled.

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