NHIP Academy Fellows Forum: Cultural Competency and EDI in Research with Connected Voice

Connected Voice will host this month’s NHIP Academy Fellows  Forum on Cultural Competency and EDI in Research. The event will take place on Wednesday 22nd May 2024, 1pm-4pm.

 

The Fellows Forum is a peer-to-peer support network for health and care researchers and offers a programme of events to share best practice and network.

 

This event will be split into four parts and will cover the following:

 

Part one:

Understanding the terms:

• Equality vs equity
• Race vs ethnicity
• Asylum seekers vs refugees

 

Part two:

EDI in economics – Index of Multiple Deprivation in Tyne and Wear,

EDI in culture – ethnic minorities, students, LGBT+, religion

EDI in politics – Asylum seekers and refugees

 

Part three:

Case student

1. covid study
2. how to approach death and dying

Specific focus for each case study: challenges for healthcare access, research participation, best practice guide

 

Part four:

Networking and reflection, future consideration (resources for writing EDI policy, free cultural competency training).

 

Register for this event here.