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The full @mind.org.uk report is available here: t.co/9Vf4fyNnD5
https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/campaigns/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health/care-before-crisis-our-report-on-young-peoples-mental-health/
t.co
October 30, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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The report examines the history of the Indo-Caribbean community in the UK, the prevalence of #MentalHealth conditions among the community, barriers to accessing mental health services, and the existing services available.
October 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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The report also makes six recommendations, one of which is that the Government should include Indo-Caribbean as a separate category in the next #census to enable better tracking of health and wellbeing outcomes, as well as identifying potential areas for targeted intervention.
October 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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We want to break the vicious cycle of money and mental health problems 🔄

Phone-only negotiations exclude some of the people most affected, driving up costs and stress. We’re calling on essential service providers to offer a genuine choice of contact channels.
October 8, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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That’s why the latest @citizensadvice.bsky.social report matters.

🔒 It shows that, in phone and broadband, the best renewal prices are effectively locked behind a phone negotiation - disproportionately affecting those of us with mental health problems. 👇

🔗 www.citizensadvice.org.uk/policy/publi...
The real cost of hidden deals
Negotiating with telecoms providers at the end of a contract is a common practice, but the process is full of problems that make it harder for consumers to access good deals.
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
October 8, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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They discussed the upcoming Financial Inclusion Strategy, access to travel insurance for people with mental health problems and our upcoming work on third party support with financial management.
October 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Find out more on the Rich Mix website: richmix.org.uk
Rich Mix
Culture for A Changing City. Rich Mix is a dynamic arts centre, charity and creative hub in the heart of east London.
richmix.org.uk
October 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Film summary:

When a respected elder’s dance at a wedding goes viral, his world unravels under the weight of moral scrutiny. Sarmad Khoosat’s poignant film examines shame, faith, and the search for dignity in a conservative society.
October 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Scotland Demands Better because getting it right today, will build a better future for us all.

Read our Poverty in Scotland report: www.jrf.org.uk/poverty-in-scotland-2025 4/4
October 6, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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It is crucial that the next parliament focuses on the things that matter to people, like tackling child poverty. 🗣️

Ensuring parents have access to flexible work and affordable childcare, investment in affordable housing and an adequate social security system are essential. 3/4
October 6, 2025 at 7:39 AM