posted on 2023-10-18, 08:34authored byMargaret Greenfields, Sheldon Chadwick, David Smith, Sophie Coker
This report is the UK's first known study of the health and wellbeing status of Travelling Showpeople. The study comprises findings from 80 surveys, interviews and focus groups exploring physical and mental health issues, triangulated against a sample of data (30 survey responses, interviews and focus groups) with health professionals who work with the population to explore the prevalence of particular conditions, occupational health related issues and deliver recommendations for practice to support the wellbeing of this distinct cultural community
History
Refereed
No
Page range
1-56
Number of pages
56
Publisher
ARU/Showmen's Mental Health Charity
Place of publication
Cambridge
Name of event
Inclusion Health Symposium - Listening to Community Voices
Location
ARU Medical School, Chelmsford
Event start date
2023-10-18
Event finish date
2023-10-18
File version
Published version
Affiliated with
School of Allied Health Outputs
Note
This preliminary report from a research study was launched at the above conference.