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Practical thinking on equality, diversity, inclusion and due regard in public services.
Practical steps to improve equality, diversity and inclusion in UK public services, from an EDI practitioner with over 30 years of public sector experience.
Read more: How to Improve EDI in Public Services: A Practitioner's GuideEpisode 3
A very senior NHS manager asked me something during a session on Islam that stopped the room cold. Here is what I said, what I learned, and why I am glad she asked it.
Read more: Confessions of an EDI Trainer — Episode 3: The Question I'll Never ForgetEpisode 2
During a Cultural Competence session with a Fire Service, one participant's comeback stopped the room. But here's why I consider it one of my best moments as a trainer and not one of my worst.
Read more: Confessions of an EDI Trainer — Episode 2: The Time I Was Told I Was Punching Above My WeightEpisode 1
I turned up to deliver training in a black hooded thobe and accidentally gate-crashed a conference of 100 monks. This is the story of what happened next, and what it says about the assumptions we all make.
Read more: Confessions of an EDI Trainer — Episode 1: The Time I Was Mistaken for a Monk
