Race

Breaking Through
This programme is the first national leadership development programme for black and minority ethnic staff in the NHS. It aims to support BME staff to progress into senior leadership roles and to improve the diversity of senior leaders in the NHS.

Commission for Racial Equality
The main publicly funded body set up to tackle race discrimination in the UK. An excellent web site, easy to navigate with very up-to-date information.

National Resource Centre for Minority Ethnic Health
The centre was developed to assist NHS Boards in building their cultural competence and improving their equality and diversity practice.

NHS Ethnicity and health specialist library
This resource covers all aspects of health care delivery, from individual patient care and information relating to ethnic specific risks to public health concerns and guidance on design of health care interventions for diverse ethnic groups.

Raceactionnet
Website for practitioners- widely used within central and Local Government and focuses on finding solutions to racial harassment. Contains good practice guidelines as well as forums on aspects of racial harassment.

Race for Health
The Race for Health programme is designed to assist the primary care sector in delivering improved services for BME communities.