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‘Why My Mental Health – as a Black Woman – Is Suffering So Much Right Now | Women’s Health Magazine UK

As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, a new study has found that Black, Asian and minority ethnic women in the UK are experiencing greater psychological consequences from the pandemic than white…… Read more “‘Why My Mental Health – as a Black Woman – Is Suffering So Much Right Now | Women’s Health Magazine UK”

June 24, 2020July 1, 2020 by Samara Linton

Breaking Barriers | RCPsych Insight

Junior doctor and co-editor of The Colour of Madness, Samara Linton explores how workforce barriers stand in the way of racial equality in mental health. Interviews with…… Read more “Breaking Barriers | RCPsych Insight”

January 1, 2020February 22, 2020 by Samara Linton

As a doctor, I know how dangerous Jessica Biel’s vaccination views are| Metro

“Actress Jessica Biel is the latest A-list celebrity to come under public scrutiny after she was spotted at the California State Assembly lobbying against a public health bill that…… Read more “As a doctor, I know how dangerous Jessica Biel’s vaccination views are| Metro”

June 14, 2019June 18, 2019 by Samara Linton

The Colour of Madness| Synergi Collaborative Centre

“While we have seen an increase in the attention paid to racial disparities in mental health, for example through news reports, audits and task forces, we are…… Read more “The Colour of Madness| Synergi Collaborative Centre”

April 16, 2019May 13, 2019 by Samara Linton

Mental health support for NHS workers is just sticking a plaster on a gaping wound | Metro

The Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has proposed a set of measures to improve the mental health of NHS staff, including a 24-hour advice and…… Read more “Mental health support for NHS workers is just sticking a plaster on a gaping wound | Metro”

February 20, 2019March 3, 2019 by Samara Linton

Motherhood, Migration And Mental Health: Justina Kehinde’s UMUADA | Black Ballad

UMUADA is an exploration of mental health, migration, and motherhood against the backdrop of an urban-African diasporic family. Led by a cast and creative team of Black…… Read more “Motherhood, Migration And Mental Health: Justina Kehinde’s UMUADA | Black Ballad”

June 28, 2018January 20, 2019 by Samara Linton

Why We Need To Write Our Own Mental Health Narratives | Black Ballad

It is perhaps unsurprising that in a world where prejudice and discrimination are rampant, merely existing can invoke trauma upon our minds and bodies. I find myself…… Read more “Why We Need To Write Our Own Mental Health Narratives | Black Ballad”

January 28, 2018January 20, 2019 by Samara Linton

#16blogs for #IDEVAW: Beyond ‘resilience’: black women and mental health | Imkaan

“but bein alive & bein a woman & bein colored is a metaphysical dilemma/ i haven’t conquered yet/ do you see the point my spirit is too…… Read more “#16blogs for #IDEVAW: Beyond ‘resilience’: black women and mental health | Imkaan”

December 6, 2017January 20, 2019 by Samara Linton

Three Black Women Discuss Their First Time Experiences With Mental Health | Black Ballad

“I was 8 when I realised that the brain could go wrong. We were in the middle of class and the girl on the table next to…… Read more “Three Black Women Discuss Their First Time Experiences With Mental Health | Black Ballad”

May 20, 2016January 20, 2019 by Samara Linton

Dream Nation: Be Well | This Space

Last year, I discovered that people with mental health problems can be successful. Specifically, I discovered that people with mental health problems can be successful professionals: capable,…… Read more “Dream Nation: Be Well | This Space”

October 5, 2015January 20, 2019 by Samara Linton

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