...Kelley Newlin Lew; Yolanda McLean; Sylvia Byers; Helen Taylor; Karina Cayasso Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore physical environmental, medical environmental, and individual factors in a sample of ethnic minority adults with or at-risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) on the Atlantic Coast...

... journey through the care pathway as a basis to identify productive areas for service improvement. Health Gender Inequalities Women Ethnicity United Kingdom Ethnic minorities Personal health Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of morbidity (ONS, 2010), particularly for those...

... perspective of a service user on UK health and social care services. Disabilities Disabled people's movement Service users Black and minority ethnic communities Service delivery Ethnic minorities United Kingdom This paper is a personal commentary of my experiences and observations, as a black...

... has left a clear legacy of principles that show how things can and should be done when policy makers and service providers want to work in an inclusive way. Disabilities Mental health Disabled people's movement Service users Black and minority ethnic communities Ethnic minorities Race United...

.../implications Research findings correspond with previous studies that have explored ethnic minority knowledge and attitudes to health and healthcare services and the need for culturally competent services. Originality/value This paper presents some suggestions on effecting behaviour change...

... oppressions associated with their intersectional identities. Although there has been some attention to racial and ethnic minorities in the disabilities literature, the focus on AAPIs has been even more limited. In a study of South Asians with musculoskeletal pain, researchers found that participants...

... of this treatment modality, particularly so amongst ethnic minority populations. This article aims to provide a small contribution towards that end by presenting a case study of CBT treatment for PTSD symptoms with an Iranian client. Design/methodology/approach A combination of quantitative and qualitative data...

... is a cross‐sectional analysis of two nationally representative cohorts aged 40‐59 in 1991 and 2001, respectively. Seven ethnic minority groups were selected from the Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study of England and Wales (White Irish, Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Black Caribbean, Black...

... appropriate health‐related programs. Miriam Stewart can be contacted at: miriam.stewart@ualberta.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Refugees Social support Intervention Impacts Social groups Ethnic minorities Canada Social problems Social inclusion H4. Social...

... Health services Europe Australia Ethnic minorities Personal health In a wide ranging theoretically oriented study examining social welfare provision, Cemlyn and Briskman (2002) compared Aboriginal and English Gypsy populations, suggesting their existing social work services had created...

... the multi‐dimensional, multi‐layered and dynamic nature of the problem. Definitions of the concept emanate from diverse ideological perspectives, but most share the following features: Black people Ethnic minorities Communities Simulated patients Inclusion Exclusion Culture Language Power...