Pride in the NHS Week: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Workforce
An educational and elevating week-long event, "Pride in the NHS Week" focuses on celebrating the LGBTQ+ workforce in NHS England and NHS Improvement. The event includes sessions on the history and importance of Pride, LGBTQ+ basics training, discussions on allyship for trans and non-binary colleagues, workshops on compassion and wellness, and more. Join in to empower, celebrate, and support the diverse LGBTQ+ community within the NHS.
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Pride in the NHS Week A educational, elevating and celebratory week-long event focused on our LGBTQ+ workforce NHS England and NHS Improvement
Day 1: Monday 6 September Intended audience Time allocated Event Host/Speaker Content Welcome to Pride in the NHS Week Prerana Issar, NHSE&I Chief Exec and member of SMT Pre-recorded and edited Welcome to attendees, giving them a taster of events for the week ahead. Everyone 09:30 10:00 Why Pride? History of Pride The history of how Pride came to be and the historical changes since it began Everyone 11:00 -12:00 Nancy Kelley 12.00 -13:00 Blood Donation Lunch & Learn Dr Michael Brady The history of inequalities in blood donation legislation, and the positive effect bought about recent reformations Everyone 14:00 15:00 LGBTQ+ basics training Ellie Melbourne LGBTQ+ basics training for all interested staff Active and burgeoning allies, advocates activists for LGBTQ+ colleagues 16:00 17:00 Trans & Non-Binary Allyship Dr Tara Hewitt & Dr Leslie Cove A discussion around the journey to becoming an ally and how this can influence the workforce positively Active and burgeoning allies for Trans & Non- Binary colleagues Lunges in Leggings A fitness and Pilates class with a focus on health & wellbeing Everyone 17:30 18:00 Matthew Feczko 2 |
Day 2: Tuesday 7 September Intended audience Time slot Event Host/Speaker Content The Power of the Network An interactive session detailing how staff networks can empower their members, and how best to utilize them to reduce inequalities 11:00 - 12:00 Staff network members and those interested in joining a network Nick Groves 13:00 14:00 Tolu Ajayi An interactive session on celebration, challenges and community as LGBTQ+ people of colour. Centring LGBTQ+ people of colour Intersectionality Tash Oakes-Monger, Eddy Philips, Silvia Mantilla-Wright & Corinne Chapman It's not just 0s and 1s: Trans and Non- Binary Awareness An informal learning session on trans & non-binary awareness, including myths and misconceptions (things people don t always get right) Active and burgeoning allies, advocates activists for Trans & Non- binary colleagues 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 Compassion Workshop Laura Simms A creative and thoughtful session encouraging attendees to bring compassion to the fore of their lives, and exploring the link to Pride. Everyone 18:00 19:00 Wellness, stretching & meditation Wellness stretch and meditation with a positive focus for self love and confidence Everyone AJ O'Neil 3 |
Day 3: Wednesday 8 September Intended Audience Time Allocated Event Host/Speaker Content 10:00 11:00 Health Inequalities Dr Michael Brady & Dr Habib Naqvi An informative and elucidating talk around what health inequalities are, and how they affect patient outcomes Everyone Lunch and Learn with Jacqueline Davis Jacqueline Davies Inspirational account of the life and career challenges facing one of our senior NHS leaders Everyone 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 The Rainbow Badge Project Alex Matheson An insightful session around how the Rainbow Badge project is reducing inequalities and promoting allyship for the LGBTQ+ community Members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community 15:00 16:00 Nick Prentice & Ellie Melbourne An informal social gathering with the subject matter of the host s choice Everyone Coffee Break 16:00 17:00 Bi+ Allyship and Intersectionality Vaneet Mehta A training and learning session around how to become an effective ally for those in the bisexual+ community Active and burgeoning allies, advocates activists for LGBTQ+ colleagues Wellness, stretching & meditation Wellness stretch and meditation with a positive focus for self love and confidence Everyone 18:00 19:00 AJ O'Neil 4 |
Day 4: Thursday 9 September Intended Audience Time Allocated Event Host/Speaker Content An informal social gathering with the subject matter of the host s choice Everyone 09:00 10:00 Coffee Morning Dr Michael Brady LGBTQ+ & Disability Awareness Dr Christine Rivers & Dr Michael Brady An analytical insight into the challenges facing members of our LGBTQ+ and disabled community Everyone 11:00 12:00 Tash Oakes-Monger, Eddy Philips, Silvia Mantilla- Wright & Corinne Chapman An informal learning session on trans & non-binary awareness, including myths and misconceptions (things people don t always get right) Active and burgeoning allies, advocates activists for Trans & Non-binary colleagues It's not just 0s and 1s: Trans and Non-Binary Awareness 13:00 14:00 LGBT Health Data Presentation NatCen & NHS Digital A presentation on the findings from the Health Survey for England: Health and health-related behaviours of LGB adults report Everyone 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 Introduction to Plurisexual Identities Marc Svensson Findings and outcomes from a ground- breaking research study, with a Q & A session Everyone Trans Literary evening Various Four prominent authors read extracts from their books, with audience participation encouraged Trans+ community 18:00 20:00 5 |
Day 5: Friday 10 September Time Allocated Intended Audience Event Host/Speaker Content 09:00 10:00 Coffee Morning Jenni Douglas-Todd & Marcus Riddell An informal social gathering with the subject matter of the host s choice Everyone 14:00 15:00 World Suicide Prevention Day Marc Svensson & co-host Acknowledging World Suicide Prevention Day with a sensitive and uplifting session on mental health and wellbeing in the LGBTQ+ community Everyone 16:00 18:00 Nick Prentice A celebratory two hour virtual march supported by colleagues in trusts, ICSs and ALBs Everyone Virtual Pride March 6 |
