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The Afiya Trust and Race on the Agenda(ROTA) have prepared a response to the Coalition Government’s White Paper on public health, Healthy Lives, Healthy People.

This response is based on on-going consultations with BME community and voluntary sector organisations and the networks we host.

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• Read our response to the White Paper 

Signatories to this response:

Organisations

Action for Advocacy
Phil Jew, Head of policy

African Caribbean Project
Frankie Williams

Black & Ethnic Minorities Advocacy and Counselling Services
Doreen Joseph

Black Health Agency
Chief executive Priscilla Nkwenti

Black & Minority Ethnic Carers Support Service
Director Faiza Rizvi

BME Health Forum
Manager Nafsika Thalassis
 
Care for the Carers
Partnerships manager Jennifer Twist

Catch-a-fiya BME Mental Health: Service User Network
Chair Odi Oquosa

Criminology in the Millennium
Director Ruth Chigwada-Bailey

Ferns Associates
Peter Ferns

Friends, Families and Travellers
Strategic health improvement manager Zoe Matthew

G.G.C.C.E Let’s Talk Counselling Services
Anthony Sigalas, Senior psychotherapist

Mary Seacole House BME Carers Support
Kellie Keating

Mothertongue
CEO Beverley Costa

Multilingual Wellbeing Services
Bertine de Jongh

Naz Project
CEO Brian Teixiera

National Black Carers and Carer Workers Network (NBCCWN)
Chair Shazia Butt

National Survivor User Network
Manager Sarah Yiannoullou

The Race Equality Centre
Tahera Khan, Senior race equality officer

Refugee Therapy Centre
Dr Aida Alayarian

The ROLE Network
Karen Machin

Runnymede Trust
Vicki Butler

SHAKA Services
Jean-Emile Yebga-Pouth, Executive director

Survivor Research
Dr Jayasree Kalathil

Tamarind Centre
Marcia Jarrett, Centre manager

United Kingdom Council of Psychotherapists
Prof Andrew Samuels

VADM Centre for Ethnic Minority Mental Health
V. De Maynard

Vietnamese Mental Health Services
Director Jack Shieh

Individuals

Donna Akuffo Milton Keynes
Marilyn Aviles Beckenham
Zack Eleftheriadon London
Richard Ellis London
Garry Ellison London
Dr Suman Fernando London
Madhun Foolchand Wolverhampton
Claire Gregory De Montfort University
Lyn Nightingale Plymouth
Lolade Osinowo London
PH/v5/JK 10
Prof Sashi Sashidharan Glasgow
Dr Janet Wallcraft Hon Fellow, Birmingham University & Visiting Fellow, Hertfordshire University
Abdigani Yussuf London

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