Reports

Click below to download reports published by Ashram. We have used the expertise of those working in housing and in social care to explore issues surrounding identity, community and culture.

We aim and hope that our research plays a part in improving the services provided to all communities in modern Britain.

Mental health

'Breaking Silence': A Consultation on Mental Ill Health in South Asian Communities
An Ashram publication (2008)

Social cohesion

An Independent Evaluation of Civil Society in Action in the Second City' (Bend it Like Birmingham)
Niamh McMahon (Cambridge University) and the Centre for Social Justice (2010)

'Unveiling' Football: A Study of Football Identities and Affiliations Amongst Young Muslims Living in England
Edward Evans and Jas Bains (2008)

Housing needs

Futures Housing 2020: Housing Needs, Choices and Aspirations of South Asian Communities in the West Midlands
Jas Bains (2006)