Resources

NHS equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) improvement plan

The NHS England EDI improvement plan aims to improve equality, diversity and inclusion and to enhance the sense of belonging for NHS staff.

23 June 2023

NHS health passport

This health passport allows individuals to record details about their disability, health condition or learning disability.

24 November 2022

Supporting staff with caring responsibilities

Find out how to support staff with caring responsibilities, access tips, good practice examples and links to resources.

20 September 2022

Public Sector Equality Duty monitoring and publication requirements

Public authorities are required to publish information annually on how they are complying with the equality duty.

14 July 2022

Partnership working during organisational change

Find out how staff networks supported University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust during a period of organisational change.

7 July 2022

Supporting disabled staff in the workplace

Find out about the different types of disability and what the NHS is doing to support its disabled workforce.

31 May 2022

Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Week 2022

Taking place 9-13 May 2022, #EQW2022 is a national campaign for health and care organisations. Find out what's happening during the week.

13 May 2022

NHS Disabled staff experiences during COVID-19 report

This report outlines the working experiences of NHS disabled staff during the first wave of the pandemic, access the key findings and recommendations.

21 March 2022

The NHS Learning Disability Employment Programme

Find out how you can support people with learning disabilities into the workplace through supported internships.

1 March 2022

Enhancing the working experiences of disabled staff

Listen to the experiences of NHS staff who were shielding during COVID-19 and what adjustments they received and how this improved their wellbeing.

17 November 2021

Improving diversity in recruitment practices in the NHS

A summary of key findings from the report Attracting Supporting and Retaining a Diverse NHS Workforce, with actions for employers.

8 November 2021

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training

Published by the NHS Staff Council, this is a framework for the delivery of mandatory NHS equality, diversity and inclusion training for all staff.

15 October 2021

An inclusive approach to disability leave

This briefing provides an explanation of the different types of leave, the benefits of having a disability leave policy and shares good practice.

13 September 2021

Responding to the needs of staff during COVID-19

Find out what Solent NHS Trust did to support staff and patients during the pandemic.

20 August 2021

How to recruit and support disabled staff in the NHS

A toolkit to help NHS organisations encourage and support disabled applicants to apply for roles in the NHS and retain them.

2 August 2021

Understanding and supporting staff with a hidden disability

Watch our video and webinar recording to learn about the different types of hidden disabilities and how you can support staff in the workplace.

20 May 2021