Health Of Gypsies And Travellers In The
Found 10 free book(s)
Enabling Gypsies, Roma and Travellers - GOV.WALES
gov.wales» challenge engrained health and education outcomes which prevent these communities from fulfilling their potential » support Gypsies, Roma and Travellers to access the labour market Julie James Leader of the House and Chief Whip Gypsies, Roma and Travellers are amongst the most marginalised groups in our society. We know these groups often
inclusion health - GOV.UK
assets.publishing.service.gov.ukFamilies and Travellers, Brighton; and Rose Palmer, Development Manager for Gypsies and Travellers, Housing Commissioning, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.Useful information was also provided by Helen Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange, and Charlotte Smythe, Health Trainer Co-ordinator, Swale/Thanet.
IRISH TRAVELLER COMMUNITY - Health Service Executive
www.hse.ieTravellers are an indigenous minority who have been documented as being part of Irish society for centuries. The group has a long shared history, identity, language and value system, which makes them a distinct group. While Irish Travellers are native to Ireland, they have much in common with European Travellers and Gypsies.
Social Perspectives in Mental Health
www.basw.co.ukpeople, transgender people, gypsies and travellers, vulnerable migrants, victims of violence (including domestic and sexual violence), people approaching the end of life, bereaved people, people with dual diagnosis or complex needs, people with learning disabilities, people with personality disorders and people detained under the Mental Health Act.
Race Evidence of health inequalities affecting black and ...
www.bdct.nhs.ukGypsies and Travellers have a lower life expectancy than the rest of the population. Department of Health research indicates the average life expectancy for a gypsy or traveller man is 50. This is associated with access to services, lack of trust, attitudes and other social factors.
Inequalities experienced by Gypsy and Traveller ...
www.equalityhumanrights.com• Gypsies and Travellers die earlier than the rest of the population. • They experience worse health, yet are less likely to receive effective, continuous healthcare. • Children's educational achievements are worse, and declining still further (contrary to the national trend).
Gypsies and Travellers - Care Quality Commission
www.cqc.org.ukGypsies and Travellers have poor access to healthcare generally, with difficulty in registering with GPs and poor access to services as a result, including health screening, home visits and access to secondary health care. In our local area fieldwork, not being registered with a GP was identified as an issue that stopped Gypsies and Travellers from
An introduction to Gypsies and Travellers
www.gypsy-traveller.orgAround 300,000 Gypsies and Travellers live in the UK. Around 200,000 live in houses and 100,000 in trailers (caravans). Some continue to live a nomadic life, travelling from area to area for part or all of the year. Around 25,000 Gypsies & Travellers are homeless and have Travellers are recognised as ethnic minorities under the Race Relations Act.
Planning policy for traveller sites
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk9. Local planning authorities should set pitch targets for gypsies and travellers as defined in Annex 1 and plot targets for travelling showpeople as defined in Annex 1 which address the likely permanent and transit site accommodation needs of travellers in their area, working collaboratively with neighbouring local planning authorities.3 10.
Designing Gypsy and Traveller Sites - GOV.UK
assets.publishing.service.gov.ukof housing, including accommodation for Gypsies and Travellers. 1.4 The guidance contained in this document is intended to concentrate more closely on these issues, in the context of Gypsy and Traveller site provision, to familiarise developers with the key elements necessary to design a successful site and to