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Survey Questionnaire on Gender & Ethnicity (WM Police)

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

The Gender & Ethnicity survey is part of a study exploring attitudes towards the collection of ethnicity and gender information by the Black and Mixed Heritage communities.

Mistrusting justice: A new report from the ICPR

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

A new report from the Institute for Crime and Justice Policy Research, Birkbeck and Revolving Doors uses narrative interviewing to help research participants talk about their experiences.

Why young people are turning to AI for mental health support

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

Who is actually experiencing loneliness? While some might associate loneliness with an older demographic, data is increasingly suggesting Gen Z is one of the loneliest generations.

NMPMFF presents its Annual Report for the period 2025-2026

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

the NMPMFF are proud to present their third annual report of activities for 2025 and 2026. September 2025 marked 10 years since the National Mikey Powell Memorial Family Fund was founded.

Recovery in Action: Pathways to Independence Programme

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

Pathways to Independence was designed to help people in secure mental health services rebuild practical skills, and confidence so they can move on to meaningful lives beyond hospital.

Working together with Black carers to drive real change

by Site Admin • 11 August 2026

In July 2026, Catalyst 4 Change brought together Black carers from Birmingham, Sandwell and Wolverhampton to share their experiences of caring for a loved one with mental ill health.

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