THE BE4 PROJECT SITE MAP

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About BE4

• B4 - What's in a name?
• AWETU Black and Minority Ethnic Mental Health Group
• Which Black and Minority Ethnic Groups are being targeted?
• Background & rationale
  • Background
  • Service Provision
  • Rationale
• What are the aims and objectives of the BE4 research study?
• Programme of research
  • Profiles of Black and Minority Ethnic Groups in Butetown, Grangetown and Riverside
    
  • Equity: Assessing the mental health and social care needs of Black and Minority Groups
    
  • Empowerment, mental health and social care promotion & outreach
  • Effectiveness:Establishing monitoring frameworks, and developing policy and practice
    
  • Efficiency: Documenting & disseminating project activities
• How will the data be gathered?
• How can you contribute to the work of the BE4 Project?
• BE4 project team, partners, steering group members, advisers & funders
  • BE4 project core team
  • BE4 Steering group members
  • BE4 Partners
  • BE4 Advisers
  • BE4 Champions
  • Funders
  • School of Care Sciences, University of Glamorgan

PROGRESS REPORTS

• July 2002
• August 2002
• September 2002
• October 2002
• November 2002
• December 2002
• January 2003
• February 2003
• March 2003
• April 2003
• May 2003
• June 2003
• July 2003
• August 2003
• September 2003
• October 2003

LINKS, LISTS & SPOTLIGHT ARTICLES

• Links and Lists
  • African (& people of African descent)
  • Caribbean (& people who can trace their ancestry to the Caribbean)
  • Bangladeshi (& people who can trace their ancestry to Bangladesh)
  • Chinese (& people of Chinese descent)
  • Indian (& people who can trace their ancestry to India)
  • Pakistani (& people who can trace their ancestry to Pakistan)
  • Vietnamese (& people of Vietnamese descent)
• Organisations working solely, or with specific attention to the mental health or social care needs of Black and Minority Ethnic Groups in Wales
  • Cardiff & Vale of Glamorgan
  • Newport
  • North Wales
  • Swansea
• Spotlight articles
  • Issue of the month (Nov 2002): History. Black and Minority Ethnic Groups in Cardiff: Spotlight on African, African-Caribbean and Black Welsh people: CASBAH Project Report' by Roiyah Saltus - Blackwood
  • Issue of the month (Dec 2002): Advocacy. 'Speaking up, Talking Out ' by Henrietta Bond
  • Issue of the month (Jan 2003): Ethnic Monitoring. 'Ethnic Monitoring in Mental Health' by Steve Maddern
• Spotlight on organisations, research projects and websites
  • Nov 2002: Heart disease in minority ethnic groups: getting the most from routine information sources - research project, Scotland
  • DEC 2002:Oxfordshire Mental Health Matters organisation
  • JAN 2003: Ethnic monitoring section of the Department of Health

   

• Relevant Research reports
  • November 2002 - THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: Study of Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Issues. Ziggi Alexander September 1999
  • December 2002 - THE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX: The mental health of Chinese women in Britain, 1945 - 2000.
  • January 2003 - collaborative study between Sheffield Primary Care Trusts, Sure Start Barkerend, Bradford University and Sheffield University:Postnatal Depression in South Asian Community - A Search for a Culturally Appropriate and Accurate Detection Tool. Final Report by Abi Sobowale
  • March 2003 - The labour market outcomes and psychological well-being
    of ethnic minority migrants in Britain. By Dr Michael A. Shields and Dr Stephen Wheatley Price
  • May 2003 - Inside Outside: Improving Mental Health Services for Black and Minority Ethnic Communities in England
  • October 2003 - Mental health advocacy in Wales (summary)

• Conducting Research - Getting Started? Scoping bibliographies covering key issues in BME health and mental health
  

BME PROJECTS IN WALES

• Introduction
• A List of projects and initiatives in Wales established solely, or with specific attention to the health, mental health or social care needs of people of African,Caribbean, Chinese, South Asian, and Vietnamese descent
• Project Registration Form (feel free to submit information about relevant projects!)

PROJECT REPORTS

• Literature Review (summary) (full report)
• Best Practive Visites (summary) (full report)
  
• Practice Framework document
  
• Profiles of targeted ethnic groups
  
• Profiles of Butetown, Grangetown and Riverside
  
• Compilation of data from 2001 Census (updated regularly)
• Relevant Research Reports (updated monthly)
  • Nov 2002 - THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: STUDY OF BLACK, ASIAN AND ETHNIC MINORITY ISSUES. Ziggi Alexander September 1999
  • DEC 2002 - THE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX: THE MENTAL HEALTH OF CHINESE WOMEN IN BRITAIN, 1945 - 2000.

CONTACTS

BME Wales health and social care email discussion group

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