Dear all, A conference has been organised as an extension of the work of the ROTA Study Group on (combatting) Institutional racism. No speakers as such (except for welcomes) so be prepared to participate in discussions - not just listen! The aim is to work on how Institutional Racism in the MH services (including Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology) can be counteracted via legal changes. On Friday 1st June 2018, there will be a conference on 'The Mental Health Act Review and Institutional Racism' hosted by UEL (University of East London) and ROTA (Race on the Agenda). There is no registration fee and places are limited. If you register in time and then find you cannot make it, please make sure you let us know so that the place can be offered to someone else. Friday 1st June 2018 10:00am - 5:00pm (Registration from 9:30am) Room AE1.01, University of East London, Water Lane, London E15 4LZ The day will feature talks, workshops / panels for professionals and users / survivors of the mental health system on ways of counteracting institutional racism in mental health services. For more information please see the flyer attached to the email. For registration: <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/institutional-racism-and-the-mental-health-a ct-review-tickets-45062932444> https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/institutional-racism-and-the-mental-health-ac t-review-tickets-45062932444 For further enquiries please contact: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] Best wishes, Suman Best wishes, Suman Suman Fernando WEBSITE: http://www.sumanfernando.com Honorary Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities London Metropolitan University, UK