Cultural Communities and Health Inequalities

The fourteenth webinar in the series, ‘Cultural Communities and Health Inequalities’ took place on Wednesday 14 July, learn more about the event and watch the webinar in full:

Summary of key messages Full Q&A transcript

The Event

Our panel of clinical and industry experts joined us in conversation on Wednesday 14 July 2021 for the fourteenth in our series of FREE, live webinars.

The Agenda

12.30: Mini Mangat, Head of Patient Engagement, Connect Health – Introduction from the chair

12.40: Patient voices – Patients to speak about their experiences of accessing healthcare

  • Sandeep Saib, Mental Health Advocate, Philanthropist and public speaker
  • Jyoti Jadav, Patient and Health Care Professional
  • Naina Patel, Mother, carer

13.00: Kirit Mistry, Chair, South Asian Health Action – Tackling stigma, diversity of voices and recommendations / best practice

13.10: Mohammad Shoiab, Clinical Lead, Huddersfield and North Kirklees, Connect Health Pain Services – Culture and Pain: Improving access to services

13.20: Priya Vaithilingam, Head of Research and Engagement and Geoff Brown, Chief Executive from Healthwatch Hertfordshire – Listening to ethnically diverse communities and improving outcomes

13.30: Prof Gurch Randhawa, Professor of Diversity in Public Health and Director, Institute for Health Research at the University of Bedfordshire – Tackling health inequalities – a journey to partnership working

13.40: Q&A

13.55: End

 

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Sandeep Saib

Jyoti Jadav

Naina Patel

Kirit Mistry

Mohammad Shoiab

Geoff Brown

Priya Vaithilingam

Prof Gurch Randhawa

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