MIDDLESBROUGH
AFGHAN WOMEN
IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Promote mental health and well-being programmes.
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Work specifically to target Afghan women amongst who social isolation is identified as being high.
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Run drop-in sessions and get together events targeting all BAME women
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MENTAL HEALTH – Tackle the stigma of Mental Health. Raise awareness of and improve the mental health well being in the Afghan & BAME community.
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Work with Service Providers to improve the awareness.
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Run focus groups to enable Service Providers to better understand how to tackle mental health in the BAME community and make services more culturally appropriate.
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THE SERVICES WE OFFER & OUR VISION
IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
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IMPROVE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BME WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES
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FITNESS CLASSES DELIVERED BY CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE AND BI-LINGUAL INSTRUCTORS
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WALKING CLUBS
BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES – WE REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION AND LONELINESS IN THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY
Promote mental health and well-being programmes
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Work specifically to target Afghan women amongst who social isolation is identified as being high
-
Run drop-in sessions and get together events targeting all BAME women
-
Tackle the stigma of Mental Health.
-
Raise awareness of and improve the mental health well being in the Afghan & BAME community
-
Work with Service Providers to improve the awareness
-
Run focus groups to enable Service Providers to better understand how to tackle mental health in the BAME community and make services more culturally appropriate