It’s been more than a year since the first lockdown was announced – and although restrictions may be beginning to
lift, the impact of the pandemic is far from over.
We all encountered the difficulties of not seeing family and friends and having to wear face masks. But it’s important
to bring to light the unequal effects the pandemic has had on mental health. In particular, its effects on young people of colour, as well as those living in poverty and having problems with money and housing.
This research will not only create awareness of the challenges we have all faced, but will lead the way forward with confidence and reassurance.
