Thea chats with Steve Gilbert about his own experience of the Mental Health Act and how this shaped his work as Vice Chair of the Independent Review (led by Sir Simon Wessely). Steve discusses the weathering effect of racism on mental health and the way the pandemic shaped our understanding of racial inequalities.

Show notes and full transcript: https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/blogs/podcast-steve-gilbert-obe

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