
By Tracie Jolliff, director of inclusion, NHS Leadership Academy
By Tracie Jolliff, director of inclusion, NHS Leadership Academy
Gaynor Walker is a senior programme manager for Equality and Health Inequalities Unit at NHS England and NHS Improvement. In this blog, Gaynor tells us why Black History Month is about celebrating inspirational black leaders of the past but also championing BME NHS leaders of the future.
Naomi Brennan is a marketing officer at the NHS Leadership Academy and participant on the Stepping Up programme. In this blog, Naomi tells us what Black History Month means for her and why there’s still so much work to do to make the NHS truly inclusive for the benefit of both staff and patients.