mind the health gap

A community-led solution to child health inequalities
When you become a mum, you can face challenges that leave you feeling isolated and ...
By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill
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How the Roma community in Govanhill built a peer approach to removing barriers
A recent independent review of health and health inequalities in Scotland made for sobering reading. ...
By Benjamin Kritikos, Greater Govanhill
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Forging connections through digital inclusion
”It’s freedom to know that I’m not going to run out of data, and I ...
By Bonnie Thomson, Greater Govanhill
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Kairos Kitchen: a healing space for migrant women in Paisley
How a cookery group helps Black, Asian, minority ethnic and migrant women to build friendships, ...
By Laura Ndanuko, Migrant Women Press
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How a group of residents became lifesavers for one peninsula
When ambulance cover for a community in Argyll and Bute was cut back, a group ...
By Julian Calvert, The Lochside Press
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Orkney Men’s Sheds: Strengthening the bonds of fellowship
Men’s Sheds have become something of a phenomenon, spreading across the UK as an answer ...
By Fiona Grahame, The Orkney News
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Amma Birth Companions: providing vital support to women in need
Amma Birth Companions are a Glasgow-based charity who provide support to women, many of whom ...
By Jack Howse, Greater Govanhill
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Young women struggling to access the healthcare they need
The Status of Young Women in Scotland Report 2022-2023 provides much-needed research on issues affecting ...
By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill
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