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Ep. 1 Open Wounds: Black Communities & Health Inequalities in the UK

Ep. 1 Open Wounds: Black Communities & Health Inequalities in the UK

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In this episode, we discuss the long-standing health inequalities faced by Black communities in the UK and how discrimination, mistrust and lack of visibility affect the relationships between Black communities and the NHS. We hear from public commentator and community advocate Patrick Vernon and from the Chief Executive of the NHS Race and Health Observatory, Professor Navqi.

Theme Music for the series is brought to you by the incomparable Wretch 32.

Guests:

  • Patrick Vernon OBE Social Commentator, campaigner and cultural historian

https://patrickvernon.org.uk/about/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickvernonobe/

https://en-gb.facebook.com/patrick.vernon.37

https://www.instagram.com/vernon_patrick/

https://x.com/ppvernon

  • Professor Habib Navqi Chief Executive of The NHS Race and Health Observatory

https://nhsrho.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/nhs-race-and-health-observatory/

https://x.com/NHS_RHO

https://www.youtube.com/@nhsraceandhealthobservator2245

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