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Minority report

01 September 2003

Mental Health Practice

Letter

Dear Editor, In black mental health, the term African Caribbean usually refers to people who are indigenous to Africa and those with African ancestry – whether born...

Afro-Caribbean men deserve better treatment

11 October 2000

Nursing Standard

Letter

It has been observed that there is a stereotypical approach to managing disturbed behaviour in male clients who are of Afro-Caribbean extraction.

Racism in psychiatry

03 January 2001

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

Poor services for Afro-Caribbean clients in mental health institutions have been y reported and although there is con- about racism in psychiatry, no particular...

Practical solutions

30 May 2001

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

The experiences of black staff in the workplace are well known: inequality of treatment; lack of opportunities for advancement; exodus when they fail to gain...

Racist statement could cause much damage

28 August 2002

Nursing Standard

Letter

Pat Bottrill’s decision to resign was correct. Like any other statement with racist overtones, it must be taken in context. The fact that it annoyed black people...

Paper trail leads nowhere

09 October 2002

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

In this multiracial society mental health services need to be appropriate for and acceptable to all people, regardless of their colour, culture or gender. Many...

Ignoring racism does not make it go away

06 July 2022

Nursing Standard

Comment

In my experience, when you report racism from patients in the NHS you become persona non grata.

Ignoring NHS racist abuse does not make it go away

07 July 2022

Mental Health Practice

Opinion

In my experience, when you report racism from patients in the NHS you become persona non grata. I have been a mental health nurse for more than 25 years and have...

The eye in the door

07 May 2003

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

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Put the records straight

16 July 2003

Nursing Standard

Perspectives