We have supported various research and consultation programmes by:

• organising focus group meetings
• setting up interviews
• advising on questionnaires
• carrying out surveys
• outreach work
• adapting research material to take account of Roma needs (e.g. training film for GP receptionists)
• carrying our independent research and report writting

Some Universities and organisations which commissioned us include: Institute of Education, UEL, Queen Mary University, Bucks University, Salford University, Health Watch in Waltham Forest, Heriot-Watt University.

Costs for organising focus group meetings are £250 minimum.

Some examples of support for research

• Supporting the Voice of the Roma Community in Newham: Improving Health Services for Migrant Community: a Commissioning Approach, Shahan Islam and Gema Newby, Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham, March 2015.
• Health and Social Care Needs Assessment of Eastern European (including Roma) individuals living in Barking and Dagenham Final Report.

Contact us

For enquiries, please email: rsep@romasupportgroup.org.uk or call:
Gaba Smolinska-Poffley: 020 7511 8245 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) or
Sylvia Ingmire: 07949 089 778