Welcome to our EDI & B Discovery Week, dedicated to building awareness of how equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging can shape patient care and staff experiences, and to inspire meaningful changes that improve general practice for everyone. A week of live, virtual EDI & B themed lunch and learn sessions with additional learning and resources available.

Practical Approaches to Improve the Experience for Both Patients and Colleagues

As we bring together the learning from this week, this engaging session explores examples of inclusive recruitment and reasonable adjustments, providing an opportunity identify simple actions to support EDI & B in Primary Care.

Speakers

Danny Karystinos

Organisational Psychologist & Transformation Lead

Danny is an Organisational Psychologist with a healthcare background, having worked as a qualified nurse and senior leader across hospital and healthcare settings. He specialises in People and Organisational Development, with experience in organisational change, service improvement, culture transformation, and project management, including a previous role as System Culture Transformation Lead within the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB. An executive coach and passionate advocate for inclusive leadership, Danny draws on both his professional expertise and lived experience as a gay man and EDI champion to help create more inclusive, positive workplace cultures where people can thrive.

The full series of sessions in the EDI & B Discovery Week is shown below. Click on the + to read the overview.

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All sessions are 12:30-13:30 unless otherwise stated.

In the opening session of our new EDI&B Discovery Week, Dr Annette Moyo and Dr Jessica Randall-Carrick will explore the core principles of EDI&B and their relevance to NHS General Practice as well as the regional picture.

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An opportunity to listen, reflect, and learn from diverse patient experiences, helping us better understand the needs of the communities we serve, with Florence Otule and Lee Brown.

Learning from the lived experiences of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough GPs Dr Camilla Tilbury and Dr Neda Barzegar-Befroi to build belonging, inclusion, and a stronger workplace culture.

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Join Mary Lavender, Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, to explore how digital tools and innovations can help overcome barriers, enhance communication, support diverse communities, and create environments where both staff and patients can thrive.

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As we bring together the learning from this week, this engaging session with Danny Karystinos will explore examples of inclusive recruitment and reasonable adjustments, providing an opportunity identify simple actions to support EDI & B in Primary Care.

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