Noire Wellness

21/01/2022

BLACK BOYS & MENTAL WELLBEING.

A short film by internationally acclaimed artist and researcher Kay Rufai

"Am I Next"

The internationally acclaimed artist and mental health researcher- Kay Rufai returns with a short film based on trueevents. The poetically narrated film foll...

09/01/2022

Congratulations to on your appointment as Director of Healthcare Inequalities 👏🏾

There are many community led organisations like us looking forward working with you to reduce .

We wish you the best! 💚 on your journey 🌿

08/01/2022

When we consider the wider determinants of health and wellbeing, the report is likely to raise some profound questions.

"One interviewee spoke of being pressured to return to working in the office despite being clinically vulnerable, and her request for home working was not accepted until her GP and consultant specialist intervened."

This research report by of Equilibrium Mediation Consulting has been supported by UNISON who recognised the challenges Black women face in the workplace.

Read full report here👇🏾

https://ethnicitypaygapcampaign.com/index.php/resources-2/

01/01/2022

🎉As we welcome 2022 with gratitude, we're still very reflective of the continued challenges we face as a health and wellness organisation throughout these times.

🙅🏾‍♂️Even so, we will continue to work with strategic partners, our advisory board and the communities we serve to navigate these shifting times and look forward to the year ahead!

🙏🏾We thank you for your continued support and wish you a transformative year of good health and improved wellbeing from us all at Noire Wellness.

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27/11/2021

Salute to all the black owned sport and leisure providers creating spaces for our next generation to be active ✊🏾

25/11/2021

"We must find African solutions to African problems" - Her Excellency, Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quoa

Working with African Caribbean wellness practitioners to provide culturally appropriate health education programmes is what we LOVE to do. 💚

Here in the diaspora there are a powerhouse of LEADING practitioners who are dedicated their life's work to healing our community. We thank and salute you ALL🙌🏾

21/11/2021

Great morning to see Trees for Cities out at Harrow Council during our walk 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

Well done to all the volunteers! We look forward to joining again in the future 🌿💚🌳

19/11/2021

To our kings who continue to support and share powerful wisdom along the Noire Wellness journey ✊🏾🌿

We salute and appreciate your energy, time and commitment to helping us grow🙏🏾

To our advisory board members Anthony Henry and Robert Simpson ✊🏾

To our wider team members Eric Tito and John Muhammad ✊🏾

Happy International Men's Day💚 keep rising and being the powerful kings that you are!

18/11/2021

The extent of problems faced with regard to the Windrush Generations mental health and wellbeing would be quite difficult to measure.

There are a handful of studies that have tested the impact of legal status and psychological wellbeing.

However, a recent study by Patler and Pirtle (2018) has highlighted the positive emotional consequences of transitioning out of undocumented status for young Latino immigrants.

Further raising concerns about the current “situation” and it’s impact on the psychological wellbeing of the Windrush Generation.

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Check out the full article over on our blog 👇🏾 https://noirewellness.com/in-a-situation-the-handling-of-the-windrush-generation/

African & Caribbean Inspired Wellness

13/11/2021

"A single bracelet does not jingle" - Congolese proverb

11/11/2021

Why the $4.2 trillion wellness industry is important

African & Caribbean Inspired Wellness

10/11/2021

Holistic welfare checks 💚🙌🏾🌿

"Everyone leaving hospital will receive a holistic welfare check to determine the level of support, including non-clinical factors, such as their physical, practical, social, psychological and financial needs".

Healthwatch England British Red Cross

The Government has recently updated national hospital discharge guidance, taking on board our key recommendations. Take a look at what the improvements mean for you.