Tools for practice
Inclusion Health Audit Tool
Tool to measure the engagement of voluntary organisations with communities which experience the poorest health outcomes.
Inclusion Health Self Assessment Tool
Tool to support Primary Care Networks in tackling neighbourhood health inequalities.
Guide for Health & Care Services
How to tackle health inequalities in Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.
Working with Gypsies, Roma and Travellers in Children’s Services
Friends, Families and Travellers guide for professionals.
Roma
Roma Rights: An Overview
Roma Support Group
Resources for the roma community in different languages.
The movement of Roma from new EU Member States
A mapping survey of A2 and A8 Roma in England. Patterns of settlement and current situation of the new Roma communities. A report prepared for DCSF by European Dialogue, 2009.
North West Regional Strategic Migration Partnership
Migration Yorkshire
ERIO
European Roma Information Office
Ergo Network
Advocating for better policies and policy implementation on national and European level.
European Roma Rights Centre
Open Society Foundation
Roma women and children
Romani Women from Central and Eastern Europe
A ‘Fourth World’, or Experience of Multiple Discrimination
Toolkits for working with Roma pupils
Breaking the Silence
Trafficking in Human Beings in Romani Communities
Empowering women or perpetuating victimhood
Minority ethnic and Roma women's experiences of domestic violence policy and service provision. YY Yildiz, F Baumann and S Dutta, IMECE Turkish Speaking Women's Group / London Training and Employment Network / Regional Social Welfare Resource Centre, 2010
Supporting Gypsies and Travellers living with Domestic Violence
Children & Family
The Traveller Movement - tailored information and support to the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) families.
Education
The Traveller Movement - programmes aimed at young people's education and job attainment.
The Romani Early Years Network
A Europe-wide leading advocacy network that promotes professionalism in early years and access of Roma and Traveller children to quality early childhood development services.
Understanding and reducing barriers to access
Breaking the barriers
Romani Women and Access to Public Health Care 2003
Roma Health Concerns
The View from Bulgaria
Left Out: Roma and Access to Health Care in Eastern and South Eastern Europe
Public Health Fact Sheet, Roma Health Project. Open Society Institute, Public Health Program.
The Ten Common Basic Principles on Roma Inclusion
Vademecum. For Diversity Against Discrimination.
Understanding Risk: Roma and HIV Prevention
Soros Foundation health initiative
Fair Access for All?
Gypsy Travellers in Sussex, GP Surgeries and Barriers to Primary Healthcare
Locked Out
A snapshot of access to General Practice for nomadic communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Health Status of Liveaboard Boaters
Largest ever UK study on the health experiences of Liveaboard Boaters (2021)
Health and the Roma community
The health of Gypsies and Travellers in the UK
Race Equality Foundation briefing (2008).
Health and the Roma community
Specific health conditions
Confronting a Hidden Disease
TB in Roma Communities
Genetic conditions in the Roma Gypsy population in Ireland
Autosomal recessive ethnic diseases of Czech Gypsies, Seeman P, Šišková D (2006)
Neuromuscular disorders in the Gypsy ethnic group
Navarro C, Teijeira S (2003)
Understanding Risk: Roma and HIV Prevention
Open Society initiative
Coercive Sterilisation Worldwide
Open Society Foundation, 2011
Asthma Management & Care
Children, young people and families’ experiences of chronic asthma management and care.
Mental health
Roma Mental Health Advocacy Project
Roma Support Group (2015-21).
Gypsy and Traveller Thoughts Around Wellbeing
A summary of the report compiled for Brighton and Hove CCG by Michelle Gavin, Friends Families and Travellers.
Researching Young Travellers Mental Health
Report by Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre (2014).
Bullied, Not Believed and Blamed
The Experiences of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Pupils: Recommendations for Schools and Other Settings.
Service development
Improving Uptake
Improving uptake and delivery of health services to reduce health inequalities experienced by Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller people, NHS England.
Developing services in South East Glasgow
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