
REF report on barriers to health faced by transgender and non-binary BME people
The Race Equality Foundation produced a report Barriers to health faced by transgender and non-binary black and minority ethnic people in June 2016.
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The Race Equality Foundation produced a report Barriers to health faced by transgender and non-binary black and minority ethnic people in June 2016.
Carers UK published a report on building carer-friendly communities in June 2016. The research report, launched for Carers Week 2016, found that the life chances of many of the 6.5 million people in the UK who care, unpaid, for a disabled, older or ill family member or friend, are being affected by inadequate support from local services.

The British Institute of Human Rights released pilot versions of their resources on mental health, mental capacity and human rights in June 2016.
The Prison Reform Trust’s independent review, chaired by Lord Laming, published its report In Care, Out of Trouble, in June 2016.
The Centre for Mental Health published a review of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in June 2016. It finds that mental health problems are common among young people but that awareness is poor and most attempts by parents to get help are unsuccessful.

The Care Quality Commission published its strategy for 2016-2021 in June 2016, as well as a summary for each sector.

People from certain groups in society sometimes experience poorer quality care at the end of their lives because providers do not always understand or fully consider their needs, according to a CQC review.
The Government opened an open consultation into the carers strategy in March 2016. The consultation closed on 31 July 2016.

The National LGB&T Partnership launched Out Loud: LGBT Voices in Health & Social Care, a narrative of LGBT needs in June 2016.

Research from Cass Business School and the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC-UK) shows growing inequalities in adult life expectancy.