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Equality, diversity and health online case studies and discussions

26 February 2010
News & Events > Accessibility and usability

From next week the Healthy Communities Programme will be hosting a series of cases studies focused on the relationship between health and issues of equality and diversity.  The case studies will be accompanied by an online "hotseat" discussion on the Healthy Communities, Community of Practice (CoP). You are invited to join and to share your thoughts and experiences on these important topics.
The full programme of case studies is:

  • 1st March: Gypsy and traveller health
  • 8th March: Offender and ex-offender health
  • 15th March: Sefton's 'Transgender volunteer' project
  • 22nd March: Removing the barriers to a healthy life

To take part in the live online discussion and have your questions answered check out the "Equality, diversity and health" page on the Health Communities CoP.

www.communities.idea.gov.uk/c/980146/wiki/wiki-display.do?backlink=ref&id=3178111

If you are not already a member, in order to participate in this discussion you will need to join the community. Registering is free. Go to http://www.communities.idea.gov.uk to register. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to email healthyadmin@idea.gov.uk.