Birmingham- Multicultural Issues

Question 1

What service has been set up to tackle the health and social care issues for multicultural communities?

Answer 1

Community Outreach Family Support Service

Question 2

Healthcare: Where have health workers been put to try and make them within easy reach of the public?

Answer 2

Mosques and community centres

Question 3

Healthcare: Why are there more female doctors?

Answer 3

So that female patients will see them as it is unacceptable to be seen by male doctors in some cultures

Question 4

Empowering Women: Why do they want women to be empowered?

Answer 4

To increase their confidence and self-esteem, to try and increase their quality of life

Question 5

Empowering Women: What was introduced by the council for 0-5 year olds?

Answer 5

Stay and play sessions

Question 6

Empowering Women: Why have stay and play sessions been introduced?

Answer 6

So that women have time to make friends and work etc

Question 7

Posters: They are being printed in a variety of…

Answer 7

Languages

Question 8

Posters: Why are they being printed in so many languages?

Answer 8

So that everyone in the community knows what’s happening- meaning they’ll get involved

Question 9

Promote English: Where are English courses being held?

Answer 9

In community centres, so they are accessible to everyone

Question 10

Promote English: What is increased when people learn English?

Answer 10

Their quality of life, as they can do more