Doubleday Conversation Series - Dr Habib Naqvi - 'The causes of the causes: tackling ethnic inequities in healthcare'
Dates: | 10 April 2024 |
Times: | 15:00 - 16:00 |
What is it: | Talk |
Organiser: | School of Medical Sciences |
Who is it for: | University staff, Current University students |
Speaker: | Professor Habib Naqvi |
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The Doubleday Centre for Patient Experience welcomes, Doubleday Ambassador, Dr Habib Naqvi MBE FFPH to speak at its next Conversation Series event on 10 April.
Dr Naqvi is Chief Executive of the NHS Race and Health Observatory in the UK, which works to identify and tackle ethnic inequalities in health and care by facilitating research, making health policy recommendations and enabling long-term transformational change.
Habib joined the English National Health Service in 2001, managing large public health research programmes in the South West of England. He spent a number of years working at the Department of Health and Social Care where he led national equality and diversity policy, including on the health sector’s response to the UK government’s review of the Public Sector Equality Duty.
From 2013, Habib directed the development and implementation of national health equity programmes for the NHS workforce, patients and communities. Habib has spoken and written widely on health equity and has given evidence to the UK’s House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee.
Habib was awarded an MBE in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to equality and diversity in the NHS, he received a fellowship through distinction at the Faculty of Public Health in 2023 and is listed in the Health Service Journal’s ‘100 most influential people in health’.
Join us via Zoom to hear Dr Naqvi give his presentation, entitled: 'The causes of the causes: tackling ethnic inequities in healthcare'
Speaker
Professor Habib Naqvi
Role: Chief Executive
Organisation: NHS Race and Health Observatory
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