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With two thirds of Black people worried about their mental health, …

WebWith two thirds of Black people worried about their mental health, new poll shows that seeking professional support can make a difference. A new poll by NHS …

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Let’s talk about your Mental Health

WebMental Health relates to your psychological, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing. And it also greatly impacts physical health. Mental Health is on a continuum …

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The Black Heroes of Science

WebThe recent released film, Hidden Figures, is based on the true story of a group of Black female Scientists that served as the brains behind the momentous launch of …

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New Campaign Targeting Black Adults Reveals Six Major Health …

WebThis January, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a new Better Health campaign revealing six major health benefits of losing …

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NHS Confederation and NHS England launch Expert Research …

WebNHS Confederation and NHS England launch Expert Research Centre On Health Inequalities. The NHS Confederation and NHS England have confirmed the creation of a …

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Caribbean Women and the NHS

WebThe NHS was established in post-war England to tackle the major social and economic problems of the day, including ill-health and disease. Following the destruction caused …

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Mental Health Speaker Series

WebRoxanne is a media mental health expert and often shares her insight on various newscasts as well as print or on-line publications. On December 13, 2021 at 5:30pm EST, Roxanne …

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Marcia Rigg: The Resilient Voice of Justice in Modern Britain

WebMarcia Rigg stands prominently as a resolute symbol of strength and a fervent advocate for justice. Born to the bustling diversity of London, Marcia’s story …

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Black Pioneers in Medicine

WebThere are a number of Black pioneers throughout History who have contributed massively to the medical world. And whilst there are a number of Black Pioneers lost to the History …

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New Campaign Launched To Help Parents Improve Children’s Diet

WebThe campaign comes on the back of a record rise in obesity amongst children since the start of the pandemic, with latest data highlighting that nearly 38% of …

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Louise Da-Cocodia and the discrimination faced by black nurses in …

WebLouise Da-Cocodia and the discrimination faced by black nurses in the infant days of the NHS. The summer of 2023 sees the 75th anniversary of two key moments in …

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The Origins of ‘slave food’: Callaloo, Dumplings and Saltfish

WebThe actual origins of Callaloo are widely contested. For Trinidadians, Callaloo is one part of their national dish: Crab and Callaloo- a dish which was created by the African slaves …

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Balmis Expedition: Changing the Americas

WebThe Balmis Expedition was a three-year mission to the Americas between the 30th November 1803 and 1806. Led by Dr Francisco Javier De Balmis, the plan was to …

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Mary Bethune: From Educator To Presidential Aide

WebAmerican Hero, educator and life rights leader, Mary Jane McLeod Bethune, was known as ‘The First Lady of The Struggle” as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ‘Black …

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Life on board slave ships

WebSlave ships spent several months travelling to different parts of the coast, buying their cargo. The captives were often in poor health from the physical and mental abuse they had …

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You Called and We Came: Remembering Nurses of the Windrush …

WebContrary to popular belief the increased migration to England post war, was not solely the result of peoples from the Commonwealth countries (former British colonies) wishing to …

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