Home About Us Get Involved Patient information Contact us Home About Us Our Responsibilities Equality and Diversity Equality and Diversity NHS Berkshire West CCG is committed to delivering and promoting the values of equality and diversity in line with the Equality Act 2010 and the NHS Constitution. We continually strive to remove inequalities and improve the health of our population through fair, accessible, open and appropriate services according to need. All children and adults in our local population should receive equal access to care and treatment regardless of: age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status. We embed the principles and practices of equality and diversity in the commissioning of services, patient and public engagement, through our provider assurance process and in our workforce policies and practice. Our equality and diversity objectives are based on the NHS Equality Delivery System, which are: To improve health outcomes for everyone in our population area To make effective use of equality data in commissioning services To increase awareness of the Equality agenda within CCGs and Membership practices To improve equality data collection to inform service development To empower, engage and include staff To improve staff training and development opportunities To ensure inclusive leadership at all levels To ensure Board members, senior and middle managers understand equality, diversity and human rights Further information Learn more about how we fulfilled our Equality Act 2010 responsibilities in the latest report, 2016-17. This report also meets our obligation to publish information compliant with the Public Sector Equality Duty. We also undertake an annual assessment on our performance against our Equality & Diversity goals. Our initial assessment of our performance is available here, and we are working with local partners to respond to their parallel assessments. Learn more about CCG guidance on legal equality duties. Read our Workforce Race Equality Standard annual report here The Berkshire West CCG Workforce Race Equality Standards (WRES) template 2019/20 is available here. The Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Workforce Race Equality Submission 2020 is available here. About Us Who we are Our Responsibilities Equality and Diversity Safeguarding Medicines Optimisation Team How your information is used Finance Quality Funding Policies and Individual Funding requests? SEND and the Local Offer Whistleblowing Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Mental Health How we work with others Primary Care Our Public Meetings Publications & Policies If you need medical help and are unsure what to do, call NHS 111 for help and advice. They are available 24 hours a day. Read more Telephone General Enquiries: 0118 950 3094 Continuing Healthcare: 0118 982 2900 Patient Advice and Liaison Service: 0118 982 2720 Address NHS Berkshire West CCG 57-59 Bath Road Reading, Berkshire RG30 2BA Email bwccg.enquiries@nhs.net Quick links About us Get Involved Individual Funding Requests Continuing Healthcare Fair Processing Notice Berkshire West Training Hub Selecteer een taal Nederlands Afrikaans Albanees Amharisch Arabisch Armeens Azerbeidzjaans Baskisch Bengaals Birmaans Bosnisch Bulgaars Catalaans Cebuano Chichewa Chinees (traditioneel) Chinees (vereenvoudigd) Corsicaans Deens Duits Esperanto Ests Fins Frans Fries Galicisch Georgisch Grieks Gujarati Haïtiaans Creools Hausa Hawaïaans Hebreeuws Hindi Hmong Hongaars Iers Igbo IJslands Indonesisch Italiaans Japans Javaans Jiddisch Kannada Kazachs Khmer Kinyarwanda Kirgizisch Koerdisch Koreaans Kroatisch Lao Latijn Lets Litouws Luxemburgs Macedonisch Malagasi Malayalam Maleis Maltees Maori Marathi Mongools Nepalees Noors Odia (Oriya) Oeigoers Oekraïens Oezbeeks Pashto Perzisch Pools Portugees Punjabi Roemeens Russisch Samoaans Schots Keltisch Servisch Sesotho Shona Sindhi Sinhala Slovaaks Sloveens Soendanees Somalisch Spaans Swahili Tadzjieks Tagalog Tamil Tataars Telugu Thai Tsjechisch Turkmeens Turks Urdu Vietnamees Wels Wit-Russisch Xhosa Yoruba Zoeloe Zweeds Mogelijk gemaakt door Translate © Berkshire West CCG 2021 Cookies Accessibility Sitemap WTDigital Fair Processing Notice