Audio: Mindful Body Scan Rachel Robert 01/06/2020 This is a mindful attention exercise. This exercise brings attention to each region of the body bringing awareness to what is already there. Use this exercise to help you feel more grounded in the present moment. Audio file
Supporting people with immigration issues in the context of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 Prof Cornelius Katona 15/05/2023 Providing mental health support to migrants and asylum seekers with Read more
Disbelieved and denied: Children seeking asylum wrongly treated as adults by the Home Office Kamena Dorling 24/04/2023 A new briefing from HBF, Asylum Aid and Humans for Rights Network reveals that the Home Office is incorrectly treating hundreds of children seeking asylum as adults, based on a short visual assessment on arrival in the UK, and placing them alone and at significant risk in unsupervised accommodation and in immigration detention. Read more
Helen Bamber Foundation and Asylum Aid statement on the ‘Illegal’ Migration Bill Kerry Smith 26/03/2023 This Government, through the ‘Illegal' Migration Bill, seeks to strip those fleeing war, persecution and human rights abuses of their right to seek safety in this country. It seeks to destroy long held principles of fairness in our justice system – that of access to the courts and equality before the law. The Helen Bamber Foundation and Asylum Aid will resist the passing and implementation of this Bill with all the means at our disposal. Read more