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”
Tag: mental health
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”
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”
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”
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”
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”
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”
#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”
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”
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”