Listen "#101 Cultural Diversity in the HSE"
Episode Synopsis
In this podcast episode, host Fergal Fox leads a heartfelt discussion on cultural diversity within the Health Service Executive (HSE) from a staffing perspective. Joined by Christopher Ibanga, a Public Health Protection Nurse, and Abbie Alcorn, a Senior Speech and Language Therapist, the conversation delves into personal experiences of bias and the importance of the HSE Cultural Diversity Network. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Manager Maria Barry, also shares insights on the Network's role in fostering a supportive community. The episode highlights the need for open dialogue, cultural sensitivity, and embracing diversity to enhance healthcare delivery and create an inclusive workplace. The author of 'Anatomy of an Ally', which was quoted by Abbie, is Danielle Coke Balfour.
For further information on the HSE Cultural Diversity Network go to: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/procedures-guidelines/diversity-equality-and-inclusion/
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For further information on the HSE Cultural Diversity Network go to: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/procedures-guidelines/diversity-equality-and-inclusion/
Produced by GKMedia.ie
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