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Faith, hope and recovery
- Author:
- MacATTRAM Matilda
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Today, April 2006, pp.10-11.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Place of publication:
- Hove
The author looks at the role of the church in supporting black people with mental health problems.
Towards a blueprint for action: building capacity in the black and minority ethnic voluntary and community sector providing mental health services; a study for the African and Caribbean Mental Health Commission
- Authors:
- CHOUHAN Karen, MacATTRAM Matilda
- Publisher:
- Greater London Authority
- Publication year:
- 2005
- Pagination:
- 100p.
- Place of publication:
- London
The Blueprint aims to provide a framework to increase capacity in voluntary and community based services to provide better support for people from black and minority ethnic (BME) communities with mental health problems. The launch of the Blueprint, will offer London a strong platform from which to progress in improving the mental health services for people from BME communities.
Yahimba
- Author:
- MacATTRAM Matilda
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Today, June 2004, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Place of publication:
- Hove
The author describes her visit to Yahimba, a supported housing scheme set up by the Wolverhampton based voluntary sector organisations Afro Caribbean Community Initiative (ACCI). Yahimba provides supported housing for African Caribbean women with severe psychiatric problems whom other agencies say are beyond help.