This session will explore how racial discrimination impacts on lived experiences and different types of mental disorders, and the implications for practice and safeguarding.
Objectives
- Explore the historical and intergenerational impact of ‘race’, culture , ethnicity, and spirituality on experiences of emotional distress
- Examine the spheres of victimisation and oppression and the impact on mental health difficulties that BME children and families experience
- Examine cultural, professional, institutional, structural, and historical victimisation and discrimination
- Explore some of the risks and challenges associated with negative cultural attitudes towards adult mental illness and neurodiversity in children from Black and minority communities
The session will be led by Marcia Rice.
Non-attendance
- If you no longer wish to attend this event, please cancel on Eventbrite
- If you do not attend without cancelling beforehand you may be charged a £20 fine
Joining Instructions
After booking a place, you will receive an email from Eventbrite two days before the event containing the Microsoft Teams link for the online training.
