Passionate about working to reduce ethnic health inequalities

Leicester, England
Joined March 2015
Centre for Ethnic Health Research retweeted
A new review published in @TheLancetEndo argues primary care is fundamental to tackling the rising number of people living with diabetes worldwide. Our researchers are among the authors, and it was presented today at #EASD2026 in Milan. Read more: 🔗 arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/prima…
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A new framework published today in @TheLancetEndo sets out 35 core outcomes for testing interventions to modify the progression of #type2diabetes. Researchers from @ARC_EM and @uniofleicester are part of the team behind it. Presented today at #EASD2026. arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/type-…
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Our Knowledge Mobilisation team is growing 📢 We're recruiting for three part-time roles, based at @uniofleicester. 🔹 Knowledge Mobilisation & Impact Specialist x2 👉 tinyurl.com/5n7z7uv9 🔹 Senior Administrator 👉 tinyurl.com/4kzuc3wc Apply by Sunday, 11 October 2026.
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🗞️Our September newsletter lands tomorrow! 🌍 Inclusive Research: From Trust to Action 🔗Sign up here: eepurl.com/jxFf8A #InclusiveResearch #CommunityEngagement
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📢 Applications for our two Programme Administrator roles close on Sunday, September 13. Find out more and apply:
📢 We're recruiting! 2 NIHR Programme Administrator roles, supporting: 🔹 ARC East Midlands Apply: tinyurl.com/3t7nvc54 🔹 Multiple Long-Term Conditions Cross-NIHR Collaboration Apply: tinyurl.com/2p9vw6z8 Hybrid working based at the @LDC_tweets @uniofleicester.
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This afternoon at the #NIHR20 event, we're leading the masterclass "Equality in Research Matters" with @EthnicHealthRes. Covering Equality Impact Assessment (EqIA) and how to embed equality thinking into study design and delivery. 📑 Download toolkit: arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/arc-store-…
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🎉 We're at the #NIHR20 event in the East Midlands today, marking 20 years of @NIHRresearch. A day of celebration, reflection and connection at Trent Vineyard, Nottingham, with colleagues from across the region's research infrastructure.
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Centre for Ethnic Health Research retweeted
📢 We're recruiting! 2 NIHR Programme Administrator roles, supporting: 🔹 ARC East Midlands Apply: tinyurl.com/3t7nvc54 🔹 Multiple Long-Term Conditions Cross-NIHR Collaboration Apply: tinyurl.com/2p9vw6z8 Hybrid working based at the @LDC_tweets @uniofleicester.
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Dr Riya Patel from our @EthnicHealthRes spoke to BBC Radio about the new Co-Trust Toolkit, helping to build trust in medical research among ethnic minority communities. Listen to the full interview (from 1.43.06): ▶️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002zy… @RiyaPatel91 @BBCSounds @The_MRC
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Join us for our ‘Equality in Research Matters’ seminar, exploring how we can make Equality Impact Assessments (EqIAs) a reality in research. 📅 Wednesday, October 21, 2026 🕛 12pm - 1.30pm 🎟️ Book your place: tinyurl.com/3hhaxxbj
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A family fun day at the African Caribbean Centre. Hosted by CEHR for @NIHR_MindTech. An amazing turnout of communities getting together to share views and experiences @ARC_EM
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New to Equality Impact Assessments, or need a refresher? Join our free monthly workshops hosted with our @EthnicHealthRes team. Next session: 🗓️ 19 August 2026, 1 to 3pm via Zoom. Book your spot 👇 #EqualityInResearchMatters arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/events/req…
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In our latest blog, Dr Patrick Nyikavaranda and Bev Chipp share their reflections on adapting the Equality Impact Assessment process for mental health research, highlighting how we can better consider equity, inclusion and lived experience. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3x3ft8f4
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🗞️Our next newsletter is out tomorrow! 🎨Celebrating creativity, community and connection. 🔗 Sign up: eepurl.com/jxFf8A @ARC_EM @uniofleicester @LDC_tweets @kamleshkhunti
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Diabetes prevention takes centre stage at @TheLancet Summit this November, with Professor Kamlesh Khunti, Co-Director of @ARC_EM, among the speakers. 🗓️ 30 November to 2 December 2026 📍 Sitges, Spain 🔗 thelancetsummit.com/diabetes… #LancetSummit @LDC_tweets @EthnicHealthRes
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Need support with your Equality Impact Assessment? Our free monthly workshops are open to everyone. Next session: 🗓️ 27 July 2026, 1 to 3pm via Zoom. Book your spot 👇 @EthnicHealthRes arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/events/req…
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‘Trust is essential for meaningful participation in medical research’ Together with @The_MRC funded programme we placed community voices at the heart of understanding trust 🔗 co-trust.ethnichealthresearc… @ARC_EM @uniofleicester @BMAHousevenue
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The full #CoTrustToolkit will be available soon - provide your details on the following link for an update when the website is launched 🔗 co-trust.ethnichealthresearc… #CommunityEngagement
📣 Today we’re launching the #CoTrustToolkit, developed through an @The_MRC funded programme bringing together communities, researchers and partners to build trust in medical research #CommunityEngagement
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Excited to be here @BMAHousevenue to launch the Co-Trust toolkit to showcase how we build trust in research! @kamleshkhunti @EthnicHealthRes
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