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The NHS EDC brings people and organisations together to create personal, fair and diverse health care services and workplaces #NHSvalues

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Joined October 2011
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Tackling ethnic inequalities in elective waiting lists across the NHS is critical. Based on our recent report on this issue, this @NHS_RHO and @NuffieldTrust infographic outlines 10 key recommendations for hospitals. Full report: nhsrho.org/publications/the-… #RaceEqualityWeek
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.@TheLancet has just published a special issue on advancing racial & ethnic equity in science, medicine, & global health. In the edition, @DrHNaqvi, colleagues and @RW_Intl tackle workforce and workplace racism across health systems: thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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Today we have published our recommendations report on sickle cell, sharing the experiences of patients and hospital care. Read the full ‘digital discovery’ report here. nhsrho.org/publications/sick…
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Increased workforce diversity in health systems alone is not a precursor to progressive, compassionate, and inclusive workplace cultures, but it can be if the right conditions are established over time, say @RW_Intl & @DrHNaqvi in @TheLancet. #HealthEquity thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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"We must turn data into insight and that insight into practical action for sustainable change." Hear from Dr Habib Naqvi on how our experience of the pandemic can be used to improve equality in the health and social care sectors. More: orlo.uk/0PDdJ
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Delighted to be part of the @NHS_RHO team @HSJ_Awards last night and so good to see such ethnic diversity in teams of award winners doing so much good in such challenging times.
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The public’s top concerns for the NHS are waiting times for routine hospital treatment and expanding and supporting the workforce. Our new survey with @IPSOSUK looks at public perception of the NHS & social care in the UK. Read the full results📊: health.org.uk/publications/r…
#BlackHistoryMonth is lived out every day of year at @NHS_RHO. Over 20 major programmes of work underway - from maternal health to digital innovation, tackling sickle cell inequalities to examining long Covid in our healthcare workforce. Learn more: nhsrho.org
Read our director's (@DrHNaqvi) response to the recently published Health and social care review: leadership for a collaborative and inclusive future led by General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard here: nhsrho.org/news/statement-in…
Just one month to go until the Observatory's international conference. We are pleased to share the exciting agenda for what will be an impactful and action-focused 2-day virtual conference #RHOConf22 Register your place now: nhsrho.org/events/health-rac…
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In his latest blog for us, @ProfKevinFenton discusses the strong public health system in London and why it's so important to improving the health & wellbeing of Londoners. Check it out: london.gov.uk/city-hall-blog…
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Covid-19 has reminded us all of the stark ethnic health inequalities we must tackle. ⁦@NHSEngland⁩ has established the ⁦@NHS_RHO⁩ to provide evidence-based recommendations and action to do just that. This short video explains how… youtu.be/5pfNsHSlbFA
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@NHS_RHO has commissioned a review on improving access, experience & outcomes related to psychological therapies #IAPT for diverse communities. @NCCMentalHealth want to hear from ethnic minority therapists & service users. Have your say on how we can improve these vital services
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📢Invitation to tender📢There is an urgent need to better understand trauma in the context of race and to explore best practice in developing race-aware trauma informed care. Find out more & bid: nhsrho.org/news/invitation-t… Bid deadline: 10 June #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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We are two months away from the Observatory's 'Health, Race and Racism' international conference. 💡 Hear from international race & health experts 📆 7-8 July 09.30-17.00pm 📬 Open to all & free to participate Register now: nhsrho.org/events/health-rac…
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Have a listen to our director, @DrHNaqvi and @WestM61 in this latest podcast on addressing racial discrimination and racism ⬇️🎧
In our latest podcast Dr Habib Naqvi speaks to Professor Michael West about how we need a system wide response to achieve positive outcomes in addressing racial discrimination and racism. Listen here. ow.ly/rjaM50IPAek #Support4NHSleader @NHS_RHO
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We are just under a month away until the deadline for this years @HSJ_Awards submissions (27 May)! We look forward to reading your entries for the 'NHS Race Equality Award'. Start your entry here: awards.hsj.co.uk/start-your-…