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Equality and diversity in the medical workforce

 

This section provides information about policies and practices that aim to support this work. It also refers to sites that host research, statistics and other publications that might help to tackle discrimination and prejudice in the medical workforce.

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Overview
"Equal values: equal outcomes" - published by NHS Employers in April 2005 - highlights several equality and diversity issues specific to doctors and dentists. It is an action plan focused on partnership working, constructive dialogue and finding effective solutions to the needs of both the medical and dental workforce and NHS organisation

Linked research projects
At NHS Employers we promote and encourage fresh ideas and innovative approaches to managing and developing the NHS workforce. See our new section on evidence-based practice from research.

Diversity for Doctors: March 2006
On 28 March 2006, NHS Employers, the General Medical Council and the British Medical Association held a joint conference to identify further action and build on the existing objectives set out in the NHS Employers' partnership action plan, Equal Values: Equal Outcomes.

Last reviewed 1 Dec 2005

Contacts

Paul Deemer
Tel 07789 653511
Email Paul.Deemer@nhsemployers.org|
 

Publications

Equal values: equal outcomes - a partnership action plan for the medical and dental workforce This action plan seeks to address core issues which have hindered the medical and dental professions for several years. It outlines seven key work areas within which work needs to be focused. (408 kB PDF)|

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External links

British Medical Association The British Medical Association represents doctors from all branches of medicine all over the UK.|

Department of Health The aim of the Department of Health is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in England.|

National Clinical Assessment Service The NCAS promotes patient safety by providing confidential advice and support to the NHS.|

General Dental Council The organisation which regulates dental professionals in the UK.|

 
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