Category: Inclusion week

“It’s time to take inclusion off the ‘nice to have’ list”
Bobbie Petford is a regional trainee support manager for the Graduate Management Training Scheme. In her latest blog Bobbie asks […]

“Is it time to make our learning intersectional?”
Bobbie Petford is a regional trainee support manager for the Graduate Management Training Scheme. In her blog, Bobbie tells us […]

Leaders who ‘perform’ on racial inclusion don’t fool BAME staff
This article was originally published on the Health Service Journal (October 2018). As a study of earnings by ethnicity shows […]

Hello, My Name Is….What’s Your Name?
To mark this year’s Inclusion Week, OD practitioner and leadership programme alumnus, Bobbie Petford, builds on the influential campaign #HelloMyNameIs, […]

“LGBT+ Deaf people still face discrimination from all directions”
Karl Roberts is the senior programme lead for patient and staff experience at the NHS Leadership Academy. To mark this […]

“The NHS benefits when staff can bring their whole selves to work”
Chris Oliver, chief operating officer at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks about the personal impact of the Nye […]

Empowering BME staff with an NHS Leadership Academy programme
A few years ago I was a frustrated, black woman and middle grade manager who had worked for the NHS […]

Daring to look: Complacency is the enemy of humanity
When I was about seven, I remember watching Dr Who with my sisters. In those days there was little by […]

Pride, Power and Personal Branding
Bobbie Petford, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson graduate and organisational development practitioner at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, talks about pride and power […]