Dania Hanif, interim CEO of the Association of Mental Health Providers, reflects on the report commissioned by the NHS Race and Health Observatorand and the important and overdue question of what trauma-informed care means for communities affected by racism.
The health system must become culturally sensitive to the needs of racialised people with eating disorders and tackle head on entrenched inequities within services. Leona Letts, our Senior Policy Officer, argues for bold action to transform eating disorder services and break the culture of silence in racialised communities.
Just as worrying as the findings of the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey are the methodological shortcomings of the survey itself, writes Sam Rodger, assistant director of policy and strategy at the RHO.
Our Assistant Director of Strategy and Policy, Sam Rodger, shares insights from a recent delegation to the USA, where he engaged with a range of communities, officials, and academics on the challenges of tackling race inequity.
The Nationality and Borders Bill stands to leave thousands in limbo by focusing on how they arrived in the UK, rather than their need for help.
In recent times, there has been greater awareness of Black History Month. Dr Chuks Nwuba, a speciality doctor in eating disorders, argues that this should be leveraged to improve the mental health stigma endemic in the Black community.
