Resources

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.

11 February 2026

Becoming a forces-friendly employer

Follow our five simple steps to help you on your journey to establishing yourself as an inclusive, forces-friendly employer.

15 January 2026

Access guidance to support your workforce during Ramadan

Ramadan is expected to begin on 18 February 2026. Read our guidance to help both managers and staff during this religious period of fasting.

9 January 2026

Understanding disability infographic

Access our updated infographic to understand what a disability is and learn how organisations and managers can support disability in the workplace.

12 December 2025

Embedding the Workforce Disability Equality Standard

Learn about the Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES) and access guidance and resources to help you support staff with disabilities.

24 November 2025

Disability History Month 2025

Find out how you can support disabled staff in the workplace, access our resources and read lived experiences of disabled staff working in the NHS.

14 November 2025

Making an impact: the SAS advocate at Sheffield Children's Trust

Learn how the SAS advocate role has transformed culture and raised the profile of the SAS doctors in this trust.

10 October 2025

Recognising autonomous practice for SAS doctors and dentists

Collaborating with national stakeholders, Stockport NHS Trust developed an effective process for accurate coding leading to SAS autonomous working

8 October 2025

Medical Workforce Race Equalities Standards - five years on

The report offers a sobering yet essential update on racial and ethnic disparities within the NHS medical workforce.

2 October 2025

Supporting Black History Month 2025

October is Black History Month. Learn more about the activities that took place and what action you can take to improve race equality.

1 October 2025

Supporting the wellbeing needs of NHS staff

This guidance supports NHS health and wellbeing leads to prioritise and fulfil the wellbeing needs of staff.

28 July 2025

Supporting South Asian Heritage Month 2025

South Asian Heritage Month takes place from 18 July - 17 August and celebrates South Asian history, culture and communities in the UK.

15 July 2025

Health and wellbeing conversations

Guidance for line managers conducting health and wellbeing conversations with staff.

14 July 2025

The potential impact of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service on pay gaps

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group (EDIG) has published guidance on avoiding pay gaps in the application of Agenda for Change.

7 July 2025

Research into faith and belief in the NHS

This research aims to help the NHS shape more inclusive and respectful workplaces.

1 July 2025

Employing deaf and hard of hearing staff in the NHS

Access guidance and resources to help support deaf and hard of hearing staff working in the NHS.

9 June 2025