Dr Habib Naqvi MBE
@drhnaqvi.bsky.social
Chief Executive of NHS Race and Health Observatory | Visiting Professor | Member: NHS Assembly | Board member: Somerset CCC; Mary Seacole Trust | Fellow: Faculty of Public Health |
We’re pleased to launch an important report that highlights the challenges related to sickle cell care, and offers evidence-based solutions for meaning transformation.
The report is a call to action and a roadmap for change!
You can read it here: nhsrho.org/news/sickle-...
The report is a call to action and a roadmap for change!
You can read it here: nhsrho.org/news/sickle-...
June 22, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We’re pleased to launch an important report that highlights the challenges related to sickle cell care, and offers evidence-based solutions for meaning transformation.
The report is a call to action and a roadmap for change!
You can read it here: nhsrho.org/news/sickle-...
The report is a call to action and a roadmap for change!
You can read it here: nhsrho.org/news/sickle-...
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has signed a ground-breaking agreement with NICE to de-bias current clinical guidelines, and to ensure the development of future guidelines and interventions do not have bias built-in at design stage.
Learn more here: nhsrho.org/news/observa...
Learn more here: nhsrho.org/news/observa...
May 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has signed a ground-breaking agreement with NICE to de-bias current clinical guidelines, and to ensure the development of future guidelines and interventions do not have bias built-in at design stage.
Learn more here: nhsrho.org/news/observa...
Learn more here: nhsrho.org/news/observa...
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has published its new strategy for more equitable healthcare, aligned to the government’s three shifts in the way healthcare is delivered – shifts towards community care, prevention, and digital.
Read the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
Read the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
May 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has published its new strategy for more equitable healthcare, aligned to the government’s three shifts in the way healthcare is delivered – shifts towards community care, prevention, and digital.
Read the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
Read the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has launched its new strategy for 2025-27. The strategy outlines robust, co-designed ambitions and frames for a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system for all.
Access the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
Access the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
April 8, 2025 at 6:48 AM
The NHS Race and Health Observatory has launched its new strategy for 2025-27. The strategy outlines robust, co-designed ambitions and frames for a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system for all.
Access the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
Access the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...
Eid Mubarak to those celebrating today and over the coming days. A time for celebration and for reflection. A time to remember the vulnerable and marginalised - those suffering in conflicts and from natural disasters.
March 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Eid Mubarak to those celebrating today and over the coming days. A time for celebration and for reflection. A time to remember the vulnerable and marginalised - those suffering in conflicts and from natural disasters.
In our latest report, we highlight the levels of mistrust certain communities have in NHS primary care services, and outline a set of evidence-based recommendations for improvement.
Read the report: www.nhsrho.org/news/patient...
Read the report: www.nhsrho.org/news/patient...
March 13, 2025 at 6:10 AM
In our latest report, we highlight the levels of mistrust certain communities have in NHS primary care services, and outline a set of evidence-based recommendations for improvement.
Read the report: www.nhsrho.org/news/patient...
Read the report: www.nhsrho.org/news/patient...
Today, we publish our briefing paper that considers the benefits of taking an economic approach to assess the costs of racial discrimination to the NHS, to individuals and the economy. Read the paper here: www.nhsrho.org/news/indepen...
March 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Today, we publish our briefing paper that considers the benefits of taking an economic approach to assess the costs of racial discrimination to the NHS, to individuals and the economy. Read the paper here: www.nhsrho.org/news/indepen...
Ramadan mubarak to all observing the holy month.
March 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Ramadan mubarak to all observing the holy month.
We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in neonatal healthcare.
Download the resource here: www.nhsrho.org/resources/te...
Download the resource here: www.nhsrho.org/resources/te...
February 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in neonatal healthcare.
Download the resource here: www.nhsrho.org/resources/te...
Download the resource here: www.nhsrho.org/resources/te...
We’re delighted that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has today approved a groundbreaking gene therapy, Exa-cel, for use in the NHS with people living with sickle cell disorder.
We must now work to make this therapy widely accessible.
www.nice.org.uk/news/article...
We must now work to make this therapy widely accessible.
www.nice.org.uk/news/article...
January 31, 2025 at 10:25 PM
We’re delighted that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has today approved a groundbreaking gene therapy, Exa-cel, for use in the NHS with people living with sickle cell disorder.
We must now work to make this therapy widely accessible.
www.nice.org.uk/news/article...
We must now work to make this therapy widely accessible.
www.nice.org.uk/news/article...
It was an honour to attend the opening of the new Brixton Donor Centre today.
The Centre was opened by the amazing Dame Elizabeth Anionwu @dameanionwu.bsky.social, the UK’s first ever sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor.
@karenbonner.bsky.social @antonytiernan.bsky.social
The Centre was opened by the amazing Dame Elizabeth Anionwu @dameanionwu.bsky.social, the UK’s first ever sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor.
@karenbonner.bsky.social @antonytiernan.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
It was an honour to attend the opening of the new Brixton Donor Centre today.
The Centre was opened by the amazing Dame Elizabeth Anionwu @dameanionwu.bsky.social, the UK’s first ever sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor.
@karenbonner.bsky.social @antonytiernan.bsky.social
The Centre was opened by the amazing Dame Elizabeth Anionwu @dameanionwu.bsky.social, the UK’s first ever sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor.
@karenbonner.bsky.social @antonytiernan.bsky.social
Six key steps in tackling ethnic inequalities in genomics and precision medicine - NHS Race and Health Observatory:
January 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Six key steps in tackling ethnic inequalities in genomics and precision medicine - NHS Race and Health Observatory:
Season’s greetings from the NHS Race and Health Observatory.
We appreciate your invaluable support and commitment as we work towards a more equitable healthcare system for all.
We wish you a wonderful festive season and year ahead.
www.nhsrho.org
We appreciate your invaluable support and commitment as we work towards a more equitable healthcare system for all.
We wish you a wonderful festive season and year ahead.
www.nhsrho.org
December 25, 2024 at 8:35 AM
Season’s greetings from the NHS Race and Health Observatory.
We appreciate your invaluable support and commitment as we work towards a more equitable healthcare system for all.
We wish you a wonderful festive season and year ahead.
www.nhsrho.org
We appreciate your invaluable support and commitment as we work towards a more equitable healthcare system for all.
We wish you a wonderful festive season and year ahead.
www.nhsrho.org
Effective communications are a critical enabler for health equity. Today, we launched our collaborative report and resources on health communications between the NHS and Jewish communities #RHOwebinar.
Read more here: www.nhsrho.org/research/hea...
Read more here: www.nhsrho.org/research/hea...
December 16, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Effective communications are a critical enabler for health equity. Today, we launched our collaborative report and resources on health communications between the NHS and Jewish communities #RHOwebinar.
Read more here: www.nhsrho.org/research/hea...
Read more here: www.nhsrho.org/research/hea...
I’m delighted to announce the partnership between the NHS Race & Health Observatory and NHS England to tackle racial bias in access to, and delivery of, NHS Genomic Medicine Services.
This work will help create a more inclusive NHS for all.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/news/partner...
This work will help create a more inclusive NHS for all.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/news/partner...
December 15, 2024 at 8:03 AM
I’m delighted to announce the partnership between the NHS Race & Health Observatory and NHS England to tackle racial bias in access to, and delivery of, NHS Genomic Medicine Services.
This work will help create a more inclusive NHS for all.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/news/partner...
This work will help create a more inclusive NHS for all.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/news/partner...
Driving equitable care for all. The NHS Race & Health Observatory is proud to see its recommendations shaping the latest national guidelines for neonatal care - helping to ensure improved outcomes for every newborn.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/blogs/the-ob...
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/blogs/the-ob...
December 15, 2024 at 7:56 AM
Driving equitable care for all. The NHS Race & Health Observatory is proud to see its recommendations shaping the latest national guidelines for neonatal care - helping to ensure improved outcomes for every newborn.
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/blogs/the-ob...
Learn more: www.nhsrho.org/blogs/the-ob...
Experiences of people with sickle cell are key to our comparative research programme with Imperial College London.
We encourage you to participate in this short survey, or to share the survey with others who may be eligible: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We encourage you to participate in this short survey, or to share the survey with others who may be eligible: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
December 7, 2024 at 8:22 AM
Experiences of people with sickle cell are key to our comparative research programme with Imperial College London.
We encourage you to participate in this short survey, or to share the survey with others who may be eligible: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We encourage you to participate in this short survey, or to share the survey with others who may be eligible: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
On 16 December, we’ll be launching our latest report on NHS communications with (and for) the Jewish community, and releasing a set of practical resources designed to help NHS providers cater for inclusive communications. Register for the free webinar here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/23aa0c...
December 7, 2024 at 7:18 AM
On 16 December, we’ll be launching our latest report on NHS communications with (and for) the Jewish community, and releasing a set of practical resources designed to help NHS providers cater for inclusive communications. Register for the free webinar here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/23aa0c...
The NHS Race & Health Observatory is expanding. Join our mission to tackle racial and ethnic inequalities in healthcare. Take a look at our current vacancies and apply to be part of the Observatory, here: www.nhsrho.org/about-us/wor...
November 30, 2024 at 8:36 PM
The NHS Race & Health Observatory is expanding. Join our mission to tackle racial and ethnic inequalities in healthcare. Take a look at our current vacancies and apply to be part of the Observatory, here: www.nhsrho.org/about-us/wor...
Congratulations to The Royal Marsden NHS FT for winning the HSJ NHS Race Equality Award. Developed by front-line staff with true professional dedication, this work has enhanced quality of life for recipients and has helped tackle racial health inequalities. NHS RHO is proud to sponsor! #HSJAwards
November 22, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Congratulations to The Royal Marsden NHS FT for winning the HSJ NHS Race Equality Award. Developed by front-line staff with true professional dedication, this work has enhanced quality of life for recipients and has helped tackle racial health inequalities. NHS RHO is proud to sponsor! #HSJAwards