Mental Health in Different Religious Groups
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Dr Omolade Allen - The University of Manchester Project Title: Psychological Support for Black (African and Caribbean) Women with Lived Experience of Breast Cancer Belonging to Muslim and Christian Religious Groups: A Feasibility Study Brief Summary: This study explores the psychological support provided by Christian and Muslim religious groups to Black (African and Caribbean) women with breast cancer in Greater Manchester, focusing on the types of support offered, their effectiveness, and challenges faced by these communities. By involving women with lived experience, religious leaders, and community organisations, the research will develop culturally sensitive strategies to improve mental health support and address health inequalities. Start / end dates: 01/06/2025 – 31/03/2026 Contact email: omolade.allen@manchester.ac.uk |