Events
Race for Health Past Events
April 2011
Programme Leads Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Liverpool
February 2011
Don't Miss...Help with GP Commissioning
Race for Health is hosting a unique event on Thursday 3 February to ensure that the transition to new healthcare commissioning tackles the crisis of health inequality among Britain’s minority ethnic communities.
January 2011
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Liverpool
December 2010
November 2010
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Liverpool
October 2010
Thinking Partners Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
September 2010
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
In Powerful Health
This FREE half day seminar will show the learning from three PCTs about how genuine community engagement successfully challenges health inequalities and improves the lives of people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds.
London
July 2010
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Liverpool
June 2010
Race Against Tuberculosis
Race for Health and TB Alert warmly invite you to join them for a free one day seminar showing how tackling health inequalities, particularly for people from black and minority (BME) communities, can halt the UK’s alarming rise in TB cases.
London
May 2010
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Thinking Partners' Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme. The focus of the meeting is 2010-11 contracts, the changing structure of Race for Health and our mutual roles in marketing.
London
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Liverpool
March 2010
Promoting and Delivering Race Equality in Health in Rural Areas Networking Event
The Race for Health Programme is launching a new Rural Network for key leaders and officers in PCTs to devlop strategies for improved performance on race equality.
Peterborough
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Promoting and Delivering Race Equality in Health in Rural Areas Networking Event
The Race for Health Programme is launching a new Rural Network for key leaders and officers in PCTs to devlop strategies for improved performance on race equality.
Bristol
February 2010
Thinking Partners' meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
London
Peer Review NHS Leeds
The theme of NHS Leeds’ peer review will be: ‘How can NHS Leeds embed Race Equality into its commissioning processes?’ The Peer Review team will be asked to explore this research question by comparing two of the PCT’s current commissioning models for Coronary Heart Disease and Mental Health services. The peer team will be asked whether adopting a flexible and intelligent approach to commissioning is the right approach for the PCT in order to embed Race Equality across the board.
January 2010
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
December 2009
Thinking Partners' Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health Programme.
London
November 2009
Peer Review NHS Wandsworth
NHS Wandsworth will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the 24th November and all day on the 25th November 2009.
London
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Leicester
October 2009
Delivering Services for People with Sickle Cell or Thalassaemia
This Sickle Cell conference has been identified as a need by the Liverpool Sickle Cell Support Group through a number of consultations informing our Single Equality Scheme. They wanted an opportunity to raise awareness with health professionals and to consider the specific needs of this condition when examining the disease in the context of health and social care; when delivering or commissioning services. This is also the launch of Liverpool PCT's Single Equality Scheme.
Liverpool
Thinking Partners Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
Leading Action on Race Equality and Health Summit
On 19 October 2009 in London, Race for Health will host a summit for NHS leaders on tackling race equality and health. The afternoon summit will focus leadership and set out practical ways forward, which will be supported by a Race for Health Guide setting out what NHS organisations must do and how to do it. Participants will be invited to sign a pledge, which others will then be asked to sign in advance of publication.
London
Peer Review NHS Norfolk
NHS Norfolk will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the 15th October and all day on the 16th October 2009.
Norwich
September 2009
Peer Review NHS Oldham
NHS Oldham will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the 28th September and all day on the 29th September 2009.
Oldham
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
London
July 2009
Programme Leads and Thinking Partners' Meeting
This is an opportunity for the Thinking Partners and Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
May 2009
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Liverpool
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Liverpool
April 2009
Thinking Partners Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
March 2009
Lambeth Peer Review
Lambeth PCT will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the 26th March and all day on 27th March 2009.
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
February 2009
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
London
Equality and Human Rights Forum
Race for Health, Healthcare Commission and Health Service Journal bring you the Equality and Human Rights forum of 2009. This event should not be missed by any NHS organisation.
Hastings & Rother Peer Review
Hastings and Rother PCT will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the 4th February and all day on the 5th February 2009.
January 2009
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Programme Leads Meeting
This is an opportunity for the Thinking Partners and Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Westminster Peer Review
Westminster PCT will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the evening of 21st January and all day on 22nd January 2009.
London
December 2008
Suffolk Peer Review
Suffolk PCT will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the evening of 10th December and all day on 11th December 2008.
Ipswich
November 2008
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Manchester
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
October 2008
Seminar: Achieving Race For Health Pledges In A Rural Context
The seminar will explore our own understanding of race equality in the context of rural PCTs.
London
Thinking Partners Meeting
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
September 2008
Programme Leads' Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
London
Luton Peer Review
Luton Teaching PCT will be hosting a Peer Review visit on the evening of 8th September all day on 9th September 2008.
Luton
July 2008
Programme Leads and Thinking Partners' Meeting
This is an opportunity for the Thinking Partners and Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
May 2008
Ealing PCT Peer Review
Ealing PCT will host a Peer Review visit entitled 'Race Equality and Cardiovascular Health' on the evening of 15th May and all day on May 16th 2008.
Middlesex
Programme Leads Meeting
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward. If you would like to suggest a topic for discussion please contact Musmirah as below.
Leeds
April 2008
Race for Health Seminar: The KPI Journey so far – Diabetes
This is a unique opportunity to explore the progress made by Manchester PCT on the Race for Health Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) around Diabetes, as well as comparing how other PCTs are performing in meeting their KPI Pledges.
Thinking Partners Meeting
As well as the usual opportunity to update the team on the latest developments within RfH PCTs, the next meeting will be used to give some focussed attention to the Pledge and KPI reports (submission date: 1st May 2008)
London
Leicester City PCT Peer Review
Leicester City PCT will host a Peer Review visit on the evening of 9th April and all day on April 10th 2008.
March 2008
Programme Leads and Thinking Partners' Meeting, 10.30am - 3pm
As well as the usual opportunity to update the team on the latest developments within RfH PCTs, the next meeting will be used to give some focussed attention to the Pledge and KPI reports (submission date: 1st May 2008)
Luton
February 2008
Board Away Day, 10am – 4pm
The Away Day will explore and refine the role and function of the Programme Board and the best options for providing strategic leadership to Race for Health.
London
January 2008
Liverpool PCT Peer Review Visit
Liverpool PCT hosted a Peer Review visit on the evening of 22nd January all day on January 23rd 2008.
Liverpool
Programme Leads Meeting, 10.30am - 3pm
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Liverpool
December 2007
Programme Board Meeting, 10.30am - 1.30pm
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Leicester
Race for Health National Conference - Achieving Race Equality in the NHS
It is no longer acceptable simply to view race equality as a legal obligation. Perceiving it as a moral responsibility is now imperative. Now, more than ever, is the time to take positive action.
London
November 2007
Haringey Teaching PCT Peer Review Visit
Haringey TPCT is hosting a Peer Review visit on the evening of 19th November and all day on November 20th 2007.
Haringey
Programme Leads Meeting, 1.30 - 4.30pm
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
October 2007
Seminar: Developing and delivering excellent race equality schemes, 1.15 - 4.15pm
The seminar will explore our own understanding of race equality in the context of community and employee perspective, enabling us to develop race equality schemes that reliably lead to improved outcomes for these groups.
London
September 2007
Programme Leads & Thinking Partners Meeting, 10am-1pm
As well as the usual opportunity to update the team on the latest developments within RfH PCTs, Cath Cunningham from Wolverhampton City PCT and Maggie Rust, Thinking Partner led a discussion around Local Area Agreements and sustainable community strategies.
Birmingham
Seminar: Patient Profiling (collecting ethnic monitoring data in General Practice)
The seminar shared evidence generated from an earlier action learning set regarding the most effective ways of collecting ethnic monitoring date in primary care. Ideas and solutions that will increase rates of ethnic data collection in primary care were discussed and the group identified ways in which the Race for Health Programme can support NHS staff to increase ethnic data collection in primary care.
Birmingham
Wolverhampton City PCT Peer Review
Wolverhampton City PCT hosted a Peer Review visit on the evening of 20th September and all day on September 21st 2007. The aim of the visit was to increase the learning for the host PCT to enable them to progress their work.
Wolverhampton
Programme Board Meeting, 11am - 3pm
The purpose of the Programme Board is: • To give strategic direction and governance scrutiny to the Race for Health programme; • To contribute to spreading the race equality message outward and upward; • To stimulate and champion innovation and achievement regarding race equality in health.
London
July 2007
Summer Celebration, 5.30 - 9pm
Join us for an evening of food, drink and jazz in beautiful Fitzroy Square, London W1. Our way of saying thanks to all of you for the last five years of progress, to give a warm welcome to new members and to look forward to the future.
London
New PCT Induction, 3pm - 5pm
This was an opportunity to learn more about the programme, its vision, values, priorities, how it is organised and the benefits and obligations that being a member confers. The event was also an opportunity to meet the Race for Health team, and other member PCTs.
London
Ethnic Monitoring in General Practice – the Benefits, 1.30 - 5.30pm
This event generated learning regarding the benefits of collecting ethnic monitoring data in general practice and the most effective ways of doing this. The Learning Set looked at how to convince the sceptics about the importance of collecting this data.
London
Programme Leads Meeting, 10.30am - 3pm
This was an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Birmingham
May 2007
Programme Board Meeting, 10.30am - 12.30pm
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board.
Seminar Three: Building better services informed by community engagement, 1.30 - 4pm
This is the third in a series of Race for Health seminars.
Programme Leads & Thinking Partners Meeting, 10.30am-3.30pm
This was an opportunity for the Thinking Partners and Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
April 2007
Berkshire East PCT Peer Review
Berkshire East PCT hosted a Peer Review visit on the evening of 30th April and all day on May 1st 2007. The aim of the visit was to increase the learning for the host PCT to enable them to progress their work.
Berkshire
March 2007
Programme Leads Meeting, 10.30am - 3pm
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Manchester
Seminar Two: Building a culturally competent workforce, 1.30-4.30pm
Purpose: a) to create a safe, supportive, yet challenging environment in which to share concerns and identify key issues in relation to race equality and the workforce b) to learn from first hand experience from across the programme c) to engage, through the use of an action learning set methodology, in active problem solving and forward planning in relation to some of these issues
February 2007
South Birmingham PCT Peer Review
South Birmingham PCT hosted a Peer Review visit on the evening of 28th Feburary 2007 and all day on March 1st 2007.
Birmingham
Thinking Partners Meeting, 10am - 2pm
This meeting will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
Programme Board Meeting, 3-5pm
This is the first meeting of the Programme Board.
London
January 2007
Programme Leads Meeting, 10am-1pm
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
London
Seminar One: Building the data necessary to inform commissioning, 1.30 - 4pm
This is the first in a series of Race for Health seminars.
Bristol PCT Peer Review Visit
Bristol PCT will host a Peer Review visit on the evening of January 24th and all day on January 25th 2007. The aim of the visit is to increase the learning for the host PCT to enable them to progress their work.
November 2006
National Conference, November 22 - 5pm onwards and all day 23 November 2006
Commissioning, Community, Coheshion The National Conference on November 23rd brought together the partners who Race for Health need to work with in order to make a step change in BME health outcomes.
Manchester
Bradford & Airedale Teaching PCT Peer Review Visit
Bradford & Airedale Teaching PCT will host a Peer Review visit on the evening of November 6th and all day on November 7th 2006. The aim of the visit is to increase the learning for the host PCT to enable them to progress their work.
October 2006
Programme Leads & Thinking Partners Meeting
10.00am - 15.00pm
City of Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust Annual Conference - 5th October 2006
The City of Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust (WPCT) are hosting their first annual Race for Health conference entitled Rights and Responsibilities.
Wolverhampton
September 2006
Thinking Partners' Seminar, 1-5pm
This half day seminar will give Thinking Partners the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Race for Health programme.
London
Central Manchester PCT Peer Review Visit
Central Manchester PCT hosted a Peer Review visit on the evening of September 13th and all day on September 14th, 2006. The aim of the visit was to increase the learning for the host PCT to enable them to progress their work.
Manchester
July 2006
Programme Leads Meeting, 11am - 3pm
This is an opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward.
Manchester
April 2006
Springing Forward
This event will focus on existing Race for Health Programme Leads, and our next wave of member PCT Programme Leads.
Manchester
January 1970
Network Members Meeting
This is the next opportunity for the Programme Leads to touch base, keep one another informed of progress and to assist in driving the programme forward. Please note: all previously notified dates are currently under review. A new calendar of events will be posted as soon as dates have been confirmed. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
London
Programme Board Meeting
This is the next meeting of the Programme Board. Please note: all previously notified dates are currently under review. A new calendar of events will be posted as soon as dates have been confirmed. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Liverpool