Pleasure to attend this event yesterday led by Khaliil S Ali Mal #TeamUnity with Dr Caroline Kom & others. Affirmative (community-led!) conversation about the intersection of mental health & stigma for minoritized communities. More energy to come.

Attended a meaningful MH event today, in an informal/formal capacity, focusing on the experiences & stigmas of mental health & disabilities in under-represented communities. Informal as a member of the community, formal as we hold responsibility to relay voices & msgs. It was…

Tomorrow! Well over due for our community, a lot of generational trauma that continues because of stigma and Taboo. Organized by a great team led by Zak and Khaliil S Ali🙏🏾❤️. Thank you to ISRAAC for allowing them to rent the space.

Grand Rising people 🌞

Join us for our next 'In The Cut' event ✂️

An online discussion exploring the barbershop's positive impact on the mental, physical and spiritual health in Black communities.

📅 14th March | ⏰ 5:30pm | 🌐 Online

Details 👇🏾

eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-the-cut-c…

During the pandemic, we *had* to conduct focus groups with young people online.

Contrary to experiences of colleagues, it wasn't easy at all. We thought we were doing it wrong.

New article on doing online focus groups with young people on politics - a 🧵 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

What’s love got to do with it? Really interesting new work here from Rachel Forbes et al.

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

Very proud of this paper - these people are a joy to work with- please RT and share onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ch…

Old manning 👴

It is such a huge honour to have our work in this journal. Thank you so much to Race & Class for everything you do

Article open access here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03…

We’re starting the New Year off by celebrating the success of our newly graduated MA Social Research students, who attended their ceremony today.

Congratulations! & good luck for the future!

Delighted to share our findings from a Health Inequalities Impact Assessment across NENC. Particularly proud as this work demonstrates the power of partnership VONNE, NIHR ARC North East and North Cumbria Dr Claire Sullivan FFPH, Dr Vic McGowan, Professor Clare Bambra, Sarah Sowden & others: rdcu.be/du6Rk

Such a pleasure being in #community with Jan Cunliffe 🧡JENGbA JENGbA - we’ve learnt so much (& more to come). #TeamUnity #CiviAct 👊🏾👊🏼

NEW VIDEO - highlights how a creative response to research has helped bring people together. The SMI’s Dr @anetapiekut along with Henry Staples & Gwilym Pryce are part of the collaboration with local partners in Rotherham - LEARN MORE & WATCH NOW: tinyurl.com/4ecnrwyu

Our co-produced paper sharing reflections and recommendations in health research is out now! BMC

So exciting! 🥰 Love that this came from our co-produced symposium at the NCRM conference! Heart n Soul

#coproduction

See it here! 👇

shorturl.at/gjwS8

COME AND STUDY WITH US

Super important work Infinite Skills CiC 👏🏻

🔅Harm to Healing. Important new report from Temi Mwale & Patrick Williams explores the purpose, role & experiences of Black-led 'by and for' organisations resisting racial injustice in the criminal legal system. Read here harmtohealing.uk/report Follow HARM TO HEALING UK🔅

Yesterday was lit!
We brought 3 Black Barbers from the Sheffield community to the university to give free trims. All to spotlight Black men’s mental health and honour the Black barbershop as a healing space ♥️
Respek to erryone that came thru n supported it. #inthecut