NHS Anti-Racism Training Resources

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The Scottish Government is looking to award a contract for the design, development, scripting and publication of a new suite of Anti-Racism training resources for National Healthcare System Health Boards in Scotland, which will cover all aspects of race equality and anti-racism with a specific focus on: i. Understanding and identifying systemic and structural racism both in general and within the health and social care settings in particular; ii. Impact of racism on mental and physical health of both the victims and the witnesses; iii. Racialized health inequalities; iv. Intersectional racism, including islamophobia, and prejudice affecting specific groups such as minority ethnic women, asylum seekers and refugees; v. Reporting of incidents; and vi. Support structures and resources across NHS Health Boards in Scotland. Lot 1: The Scottish Government is looking to award a contract for the design, development, scripting and publication of a new suite of Anti-Racism training resources for National Healthcare System Health Boards in Scotland, which will cover all aspects of race equality and anti-racism with a specific focus on: i. Understanding and identifying systemic and structural racism both in general and within the health and social care settings in particular; ii. Impact of racism on mental and physical health of both the victims and the witnesses; iii. Racialized health inequalities; iv. Intersectional racism, including islamophobia, and prejudice affecting specific groups such as minority ethnic women, asylum seekers and refugees; v. Reporting of incidents; and The Service Provider will need to be able to demonstrate an appropriate degree of expertise in the fields of race equality and learning and development. They will be encouraged and expected to actively and effectively utilise this expertise and employ their know-how to help deliver an impactful and innovative product. The Scottish Government invites interested bidders to submit offers that comply as closely as possible with our projected budgetary restraints of 117,000 GBP spent over a 24-months period. The anti-racism resources developed under this contract will service the needs of the individual health boards in Scotland, both geographical and national ones. This includes the islands.