Suicide of prominent pastor forces church leaders to confront mental health
The first time he thought about killing himself, Adrian Crawford was wracked with fear, shame and guilt. He believed deeply
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Kenyan schoolgirl takes her own life after ‘period shaming’
A schoolgirl in Kenya has taken her own life after allegedly being shamed in class for having her period and
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Tackling Mental Health Stigmas in the Black Community
African Americans are 20 percent more likely to suffer from mental illnesses than the general population, according to federal data.
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Highest ever numbers of organ donors and recipients from black, Asian and minority ethnic communities last year, but shortage remains critical
More black, Asian and minority ethnic people are giving the gift of life through organ donation and receiving lifesaving transplants
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Meet the DAD fighting period poverty in Uganda
Many women in the world are subjected to period poverty, but thanks to some special dads in Uganda, local girls
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Dementia: Third of BAME people see condition as inevitable, says charity
One in 3 people from a black and minority ethnic (BAME) background still believe that dementia is an inevitable part
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Campaigners state primary school children ‘should learn about FGM’
Primary schools in England should start teaching pupils about female genital mutilation when a new curriculum is introduced next year,
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Living with Dementia
Tips on Living with Dementia What a lot of people don’t know is that Dementia is not a disease, but
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Extinction Rebellion Christians carryout “die-in” at luxury shopping outlet
On Sunday 7th June, Christian climate protestors, carried out a “die-in” in Bicester Village shopping centre – a place known
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Global bestselling Christian author Philip Yancey to tour UK shining a light on leprosy
American author Philip Yancey’s books have sold more than 15 million copies in English and have been translated into 40
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Mum of black and white twins says people don’t believe they’re her children
A mother who gave birth to black and albino twin babies says people don’t believe the twins are hers because
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How often people talk about race with family and friends depends on racial and ethnic group, education, politics
Americans turn to family and friend networks to talk about race and race relations. But who is likely to be having these
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Alzheimer’s warning delivered at African American church, whose members face heightened risk
Edith Crawford was so nervous about her assignment at church, she forgot to wear purple. Purple was the color everyone
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Breast cancer taboo ‘can cause isolation’ for black women
A woman who had breast cancer has spoken out about the “isolation” people with the disease from minority ethnic communities
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Peter Andre: ‘I remember praying to God: please get me through this day’
The singer has played out much of his life on reality TV – but off-camera he has struggled with panic
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