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MMC response to the government’s discussion paper on the upcoming 10-year Mental health and wellbeing plan In April 2022, the UK government published a discussion paper on a proposed 10 year plan for mental health, alongside a call for evidence with specific questions on the proposal. MMC responded to this call, which can be seen … Continue reading Faith Equity in Supporting Mental Health & Well-being →

BCBN in partnership with The Children’s Society have been delivering ‘Resilient Me’– supporting the mental health and wellbeing of young Muslims in schools across London. The programme had to quickly adapt to the pandemic, delivering support online to students, parents and teachers during the lock down periods. The team launched its own website to provide … Continue reading ‘Resilient Me’: Mental Health & Well-being in Schools →

BCBN co – sponsored The UK Black African/African Caribbean Muslim Awards on Thursday 23rd of December 2021. The long-awaited award ceremony hosted a variety of talented performers and inspirational speakers from the Black Muslim community. The event welcomed some of the finest British Black Muslim entrepreneurs, entertainers, community leaders and film makers. ‘The sponsorship and … Continue reading The UK Black Muslim Awards 2021 →

In November 2021, NHS Muslim Network hosted a Mental Health & Islamophobia webinar, highlighting that mental health is very misunderstood in the Muslim community and the cause for this is believed to be due to several reasons ranging from lack of knowledge and understanding to stigma and shame. Speakers at the webinar covered a range … Continue reading Mental Health & Islamophobia NHS Muslim Network Webinar →