-----Original Message----- From: A discussion forum and information resource for public health on behalf of Kat Nower Sent: Mon 07/06/2010 12:36 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: New Race Equality Foundation Briefing: Health and access to health care of migrants in the UK I am pleased to announce the publication of Better Health Briefing 19 from the Race Equality Foundation: Health and access to health care of migrants in the UK The growing size and diversity of the proportion of the UK population who were born overseas have important implications for meeting health needs and for planning and delivering health services. By bringing together available evidence, this briefing outlines some important issues for the health of migrants in the UK today. It also suggests ways in which research, policy and practice might address barriers to health, well-being and health care in meeting the needs of migrants. To read this or our other Better Health briefings in full, please visit the Better Health website (www.better-health.org.uk/briefings.htm). If you would like to be informed when new briefings are published, or about new resources which have been added to the Better Health document collection, please email me to sign up for our monthly newsletter. Kat Nower Information Officer Race Equality Foundation Unit 35 Kings Exchange Tileyard Road London N7 9AH Tel: 020 7619 6233 Fax: 020 7619 6230 Email: [log in to unmask] http://www.raceequalityfoundation.org.uk <http://www.raceequalityfoundation.org.uk/> Embed race equality into your every day work with our free-to-view resource collections on Better <http://www.better-health.org.uk/> Health and Better <http://www.better-housing.org.uk/about.htm> Housing Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/planningAndCorporatePolicy/legalandComplianceTeam/legal/disclaimer.htm