The Young Fabians will hold a roundtable discussion on health inequalities with leaders in health. Key speakers will debate health inequalities in the NHS and provide an opportunity for members of the Young Fabians’ Health Network to raise issues and ideas to the Shadow Health Minister Diane Abbott and, NHS leaders Cllr Patrick Vernon and Cllr Sanchia Alasia. Young Fabians are section of the Fabian Society for under-31’s. The society   Read More ...

PLIAS Resettlement is stepping up to the mark to fill a gap with the development of a mentoring programme geared towards supporting the over representation of BME individuals who have been through the criminal justice or mental health systems. PLIAS is offering a solution based liaison and diversion advocacy and support programme for Black and Ethnic individuals which test alternatives to custodial sentences, by delivering supported care in the community.   Read More ...

Nafsiyat Intercultural Therapy Centre is celebrating its 30th birthday and marking 21 years of its founder Jafar Kareem’s untimely death with a major conference Migrant Journeys Therapeutic Approaches. The conference will look at the therapeutic interventions that migrants (whether forced or because of economic or other reasons) have accessed and benefited from and the lessons learnt from these interventions. The morning session keynote speakers, including Patrick Vernon OBE, will provide   Read More ...

Patrick Vernon of Every Generation Media and Ian Randle, a publisher in Jamaica, will discuss The Caribbean in Sepia: A History in Photographs 1840-1900. The presenters will discuss Michael Ayre’s book which presents a visual narrative of the Caribbean world and analyses how the old Caribbean order of slavery and plantation sugar was swept aside by a series of fundamental changes which reached into the deepest corners of economic life   Read More ...