News
New DRE/SHIFT programme
Have you produced any photographic exhibitions, drama productions, short films, music and songs, poetry, pod casts and art work which highlight mental health issues within Black and Minority Ethnic Communities?
DRE media coverage
Click on the file below to view our coverage in the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services' Exchange magazine
Summary of the BME CDW role
CSIP have produced a document outlining the CDW role which new CDWs should find useful
Preston CDWs are finalists in the NHS Health and Social Care Awards
The Mental Health Race Equality Team in Central Lancashire has won a North West Health and Social Care Award and were runners up at the National Awards ceremony for finalists in London.
Connect and Include Report
An exploratory study, comissioned and funded by the National Social Inclusion Programme (NSIP), examines how community development can promote positive mental health and encourage community well-being.
Excellence in health in social care in South West London recognised
The Equality and Diversity Team at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust have received an award at the Health and Social Care Awards for its Happy Soul Film and Arts Festival.
CDW Post Graduate Certificate course open for 2008 applications
A PGCert course in Community Development Work (BME), run in conjunction with Salford University and CSIP/NIMHE, is now open for October 2008 applications.
DRE media coverage
Click on the file below to view our coverage in Mental Health Today. To see the magazine's website go to www.pavpub.com/pavpub/mentalhealthtoday/
BME Elders
CSIP's one year national Mental Health & Wellbeing of BME Elders project.
Campaign pack
We are producing a campaign pack for you to use as part of your ongoing DRE communications programme.
NHS Confederation policy briefing
A new policy briefing, launched in April, highlights key steps that commissioners should be taking to implement DRE and, following this, we are looking to set up a Forum for NHS Confederation members to share ideas and discuss best practice. Click on the link below to look at the policy briefing.
Press release
New training on race equality for mental health professionals
