Diversity Inclusion

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Diversity Task Force - Recognising, valuing and celebrating diversity in the workforce as well as in society at large is a priority for the Scottish Government Health Directorate and NHSScotland (NHSS), the Diversity Task Force (DTF) exists to provide strategic leadership to NHSScotland Managers and to act as an enabler to facilitate the necessary culture change at every level within NHSScotland..

National Resource Centre for Ethnic Minority Health (NRCEMH) - NRCEMH was set up to help NHS Boards deliver a quality service that addresses the needs of black and minority ethnic communities and is based on anti-discriminatory policy and practice.

Equality and Diversity - Agenda for Change NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework - Published paper on Equality and Diversity ( Dimension 6 Core) available from Greater Glasgow & Clyde website.

Equality and Diversity Impact Assessment
The purpose of the EQIA is to improve the way in which the Scottish Government Health Directorate and NHS Boards develop their policies and functions by ensuring that they reflect the current equality & diversity legislative framework

Equality, Diversity and Patient Focus
Health Scotland is committed to considering the diverse needs of our population, to avoid discrimination and promote equality in all of its work. Public involvement is fundamental to delivering a more patient-focused service and is essential to promoting equality and diversity.