Northamptonshire Mind launches project for diverse mental health support
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Northamptonshire Mind has launched the Community Connectors Project to improve mental health support for diverse communities. The initiative aims to reduce stigma and enhance access to culturally competent care. Research shows that many individuals from diverse backgrounds fear they won't find suitable mental health services. Over a third have faced stigma from healthcare professionals. The project will also train Mental Health Ambassadors to support their communities. It is funded by the National Lottery until October 2027.