News
Term “BAME” replaced with “GLOBAL MAJORITY”
As an organisation ROTA has made the decision to refrain from using the term ‘BAME’ to identify anyone that is subject to racialisation. We recognise that the term has previously…
The Continued Importance of Holocaust Memorial Day
On January 27th, coinciding with the date of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945, Holocaust Memorial Day (which started in 2001) provides an annual opportunity to not…
Education News
ROTA is piloting a Higher Education research project. Although statistics show an upward trend in the numbers of UK-domiciled students from Global Majority and Gipsy, Roma and Traveller communities attending…
Mental health support and why we’re not getting all the help we should
If we can take one positive from this past year, it’s the renewed interest placed on mental wellbeing. From new mental health apps gaining traction, to elite sportswomen standing up…
Long Covid Research project
ROTA are looking for people to take part in a Long Covid research project to hear about their experiences?
De-stigmatising dementia in the BME community
With high profile sports people talking about their mental health struggles, the issue has become much more mainstream in the last couple of years. But mental health issues are much…