Despite disproportionate rates of mental ill-health compared with non-Indigenous populations, few programs have been tailored to the unique health, social, and cultural needs and preferences of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males. This paper describes the process of culturally adapting the...
Empire – which has offices in Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and London – is holding a mental health awareness for managers workshop in on 9thJune in Aberdeen, aimed at assisting employers raise the profile for mental wellbeing in their teams. The course, which ...
Clustering and co-occurring of family adversities, including mental health problems, substance use, domestic violence and abuse, as well as poverty can increase health and behavioural risks for children, which persist throughout the life course. Yet, int
MORE than half of Scottish homeless in London have mental health issues, the homelessness charity, Borderline, reports. In the past year, Borderline’s Scottish Outreach Worker project found that 54 per cent of clients were recorded as having a mental health support need...
Here are a couple of links that may prove informative and useful (alongside information on various mental health charities and organisations such as Mind, Mental Health Foundation, Rethink, Time to Change, and also NHS England). Men’s Health Forum CALM Share this: Twitter Facebook Loading......
Charities and other organisations have explicitly targeted popular prime time drama in a range of successful health campaigns and there is evidence that young people are receptive to 'public' issue messages within popular media formats (see Henderson, 2007). This paper examines the role of primetime...
Finally, for workshops 5 and 6, stakeholders were approached via two North-East based charities, one specifically for fathers and the other for children and young people. Both charities support those who live in an area of high deprivation and/or have experience of multiple and interacting ...