SCIE Report 38: Supporting black and minority ethnic older people's mental wellbeing: accounts of social care practice

By Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Martin Stevens, Nadira Sharif and Shereen Hussein

Published: December 2010

This report looks at practitioners' accounts of their practice in promoting the wellbeing of older people from BME backgrounds in four parts of the United Kingdom. It is based on interviews with over 80 participants including practitioners, managers, volunteers, BME older people, and family carers and includes various examples of preventative work in the field.