How To
People from some cultures are less willing to admit they have a mental health problem and seek professional help than others. This is why the way in which you choose to communicate with your local community is so important.
We have produced a series of ‘How To’ guides to help you work more effectively with your local BME community.
The first guide focuses on the pilot projects we ran in summer 2006, and offers practical tips & advice for running similar initiatives. The other three guides are:
We will be using the guides to support the series of campaign training workshops we have planned for Summer 2008, so look out for details from your REL.
If you would like hard copies of the guides then please emaildre@forster.co.uk.
In addition, to help with your own media work we have produced some tips for selling in a story to the local press plus a list of useful national BME media contacts, please click on the relevant link in the left hand column.