"There are some really practical things that we can do."

"We must change attitudes and behaviour."

"It wasn’t my career plan."

"I was a clinician, but at East London NHS Foundation Trust I was encouraged to take on management and leadership resp…"

"From a very young age, I assumed that I would have to work harder to do well."

"There were some jobs I did not get but I don’t know if that was because I’m a woman or because of my ethnicity."

"They should ask themselves the question: ‘Does race really matter?’ and they should not just follow the WRES because …"

"They need to have a debate around why it matters."

"You are always going to need highly specialised individuals, But the pandemic has highlighted the need for greater ve…"

"I think we have to ask ourselves and be much more aware of what’s going on around us."