Brighton and Sussex records surge in race discrimination cases

Brighton and Sussex records surge in race discrimination cases

12 August, 2014 | By Alison Moore Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust has been urged to improve relationships between staff following a “significant increase” in disciplinary cases related to race discrimination. This is one of the recommendations of the...
NHS Race Equality Standard

NHS Race Equality Standard

  EXCLUSIVE: NHS race equality standard unveiled 31 July, 2014 | By Shaun Lintern Exclusive: NHS organisations are to be forced to increase the representation of ethnic minorities in senior positions or face contractual and regulatory consequences, HSJ can...
Operation Black Vote-NHS BME Network Conference 2014

Operation Black Vote-NHS BME Network Conference 2014

‘BME Equity and the NHS: Time for Action’ Earlier this month, the NHS BME Network organised a conference entitled ‘BME Equity and the NHS: Time for Action’ held at the Hilton Hotel in London. The national conference created a great opportunity to discuss what needs to...
Report – “Snowy White Peaks of the NHS” by Roger Kline

Report – “Snowy White Peaks of the NHS” by Roger Kline

The “snowy white peaks” of the NHS: a survey of discrimination in governance and leadership and the potential impact on patient care in London and England.   Roger Kline. Research Fellow, Middlesex University Business School   Click here for more details....
The Snowy White Peaks of the NHS – Lord Crip’s comment

The Snowy White Peaks of the NHS – Lord Crip’s comment

During Oral Questions in the House of Lords on February 10th I asked how many nurse directors there were in the English NHS from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. The depressing reply was that there were only 5 – from 170 NHS organisations. This is about 2.5%,...