The Equality and Health Inequalities Hub

Within this hub you will find information about NHS England’s statutory responsibilities around equalities and health inequalities and the national NHS programmes in these areas.

Programmes work across the NHS and with other agencies, people and communities to advance equalities; and achieve equitable access, excellent experience and optimal outcomes for the people we serve and the colleagues we work with.

News and blogs

How tackling health inequalities in Suffolk and north east Essex is the first step to make NHS dental care available to all

Ed Garratt OBE, Chief Executive of NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (SNEE ICB), explains how health inequalities are front and centre of his dental commissioning strategy and how this has led to innovative new partnerships and contracts.  When SNEE ICB took over the commissioning of NHS dental services in April 2023, […]