Asian Elders Research Project
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Report of the community led research project focussing on Gujarati-speaking asian elders' experiences/views and attitudes of Mental health & mental health services in Harrow.
Research ReportLaunched May 2008
This report explores Gujarati-speaking Asian elders’ understanding and perceptions of mental health and the services available in the Borough of Harrow.
The project followed the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) Model of Community Engagement. This meant that the research was conducted by members of the Gujarati speaking community, who were trained and supported in their work by UCLan. The project was one of 80 similar projects conducted across England during 2005-2008, exploring issues relating to the government’s Delivering Race Equality in Mental Health Care Strategy.