Shahnaz Aziz
shahnazaziz.bsky.social
Shahnaz Aziz
@shahnazaziz.bsky.social
Head of Health Equity and Involvement at Health Innovation East Midlands
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The @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social has published a new report sharing insights on improving access to Structured Medication Reviews for patients in seldom-heard communities, particularly people living in areas of high deprivation & from ethnic minority groups: zurl.co/TUxFZ
June 25, 2025 at 5:20 PM
@kamleshKhunti setting out health inequalities disparities by ethnicity. Better granular population data is key to identify and target groups at particular risk for CVD, type2Diabetes #LLRHealthInequalities @HealthInnovation
June 24, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Shocking stats in life expectancy in England. Nottingham and Leicester - top in the East Midlands. And the life expectancy gap is increasing! We must work together to address this. #Prevention #LLRHealthInequalities @healthinnovation-em.org.uk
June 24, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Great start to the #LLRHealth Inequalities conference and looking forward to a great line up of speakers and workshops @healthinnovation-em.org.uk
June 24, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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It's a moment to celebrate volunteers working with the NHS but also an opportunity to mark new data which gives us a bit more insight into who is doing what and where...interested to hear reactions

www.england.nhs.uk/blog/using-d...
NHS England » Using data to maximise the impact of volunteering in the NHS
Whether it’s at reception, on wards or in the discharge lounge, volunteers make vital contributions to NHS services. They support patients, especially those who might not have family or friends to hel...
www.england.nhs.uk
June 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
This is great news ⬇️
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...
May 9, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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The Black Maternity Experience Survey is open to anyone who has been pregnant and given birth since July 2021 or is currently pregnant. By taking part, you’ll help to highlight the realities of Black maternal health and advocate for the changes urgently needed in maternity care:
Black Maternity Experience Survey 2025 — FIVEXMORE
The Black Maternity Experience Survey is now Live
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March 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.
November 13, 2024 at 5:59 PM
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Just one week until our webinar on informed choices for women from diverse backgrounds during pregnancy.
Featuring The JanamApp by Professor Angie Doshani, designed to address health inequalities for South Asian mothers.
🔗 Book your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/enabling-i...
November 22, 2024 at 9:02 AM
This a fantastic opportunity to join a great organisation support inclusive patient public involvement at the forefront of healthcare innovation and transformation.
Are you passionate about #PatientInvolvement and #EDI? We're seeking a Public Involvement and Equalities Specialist to join our team at the forefront of healthcare transformation across the #EastMidlands health and care system. Read about the role zurl.co/j2or #nhsjobs
November 25, 2024 at 12:25 PM