Wales' anti-racist action plan is helping health board address suicide knowledge
A WELSH Government plan to tackle racism will address information gaps around the impact of mental health among ethnic minorities, a top doctor has said.
Figures produced for Gwent’s Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have shown 64 per cent of people confirmed or suspected to have died by suicide were from the white ethnic group with the remainder either not known or not recorded.
But Dr Liz Andrew, consultant clinical psychologist for the NHS body, said it is hoped it will have better information about other backgrounds as a result of the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan introduced by the Welsh Government in........© South Wales Argus
