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Anika Ola
Dec 7, 20244 min read
overseas nurses
At Equality 4 Black Nurses , we continue to witness the exploitation of overseas nurses in the UK healthcare system. These nurses,...
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Black Nurse
Nov 24, 20244 min read
The Hidden Dangers of Oversharing Private Information with White colleagues. Cultural Differences and the Need for Boundaries
In healthcare, building trust with colleagues is essential, yet for Black nurses, midwives and support workers, oversharing personal...
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Anika Ola
Oct 29, 20244 min read
The Urgent Need for Equity Over Hollow Equality Initiatives for Black Nurses and Healthcare Staff
The UK’s healthcare system faces a deep-rooted racism issue, particularly impacting Black nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants....
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Anika Ola
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Silent Strength, Bold Voice -The Journey of a Black Nurse
"I AM A BLACK NURSE" is a heartfelt and powerful reflection by a brave Equality 4 Black nurse member who shares her journey from a...
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Anika Ola
Oct 12, 20244 min read
The House Negro concept is alive and kicking in the NHS
We've all heard the stories — the whispers in the break room, the knowing glances during staff meetings. But the reality is much harsher...
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Black Nurse
Oct 5, 20245 min read
From Silence to Strength - How Equality 4 Black Nurses Empowered Me to Overcome Racism and Reclaim My Nursing Career
A Black nurse shares her journey of resilience, supported by Equality 4 Black Nurses through racial trauma and advocacy.
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Black Nurse
Sep 30, 20244 min read
Your Story, Your Voice, Your Power
Equality for Black Nurses: Empowering Voices, Transforming Healthcare POEM CALLED RESTORED WRITTEN BY A MEMBER OF Equality 4 Black Nurses...
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Black Nurse
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Your Voice, Your Power: Help Us Fight Injustice in the Nursing Profession
Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) investigation into computer-based test (CBT) irregularities at the Yunnik Centre in Ibadan, Nigeria
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Anika Ola
Sep 16, 20247 min read
Miscarriage of Justice? How Stereotypes and Racial Bias Are Targeting Nigerian Nurses in the NMC's Fraud Investigation
At Equality 4 Black Nurses, we have long recognised the troubling trend of Black nurses, particularly international nurses, facing...
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Black Nurse
Sep 7, 20246 min read
Systemic Racism & Bias harms Black, Asian, & Global Majority Nurses, Midwives & Carers
Black nurses face disproportionate NMC referrals, with over 15% of cases despite being only 8% of the workforce, highlighting systemic bias
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Black Nurse
Aug 27, 20243 min read
The Dangerous Defence of Lucy Letby. We Call For an End to Racial Privilege in the NHS
We are compelled to respond to a recent open letter questioning the conviction of Lucy Letby. This letter, signed by an anonymous group...
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Anika Ola
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Speaking My Truth - A Black Nurse's Song
I'm not a victim, but I must say, As a Black nurse, in white-dominated spaces each day, No matter how kind or polite I might be, If...
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Anika Ola
Aug 8, 20242 min read
Equality 4 Black Nurses (E4BN) Response to Racist Riots in the UK
The recent violent race riots in the UK have exposed the alarming depth of racial hatred and systemic discrimination faced by Black and...
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Anika Ola
Jul 31, 20243 min read
Time for Change. We Demand Accountability at the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)
We invite you to join us for our second protest outside the NMC offices in Portland Square this week Friday August 2nd, 2024 from 1pm...
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Black Nurse
Jul 14, 20243 min read
Stand with Black Nurses, Midwives and Carers - Fight Healthcare Racism
Join our protest demanding justice for Black nurses facing systemic racism in the NMC. Stand with us to fight healthcare inequality
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Anika Ola
Jul 9, 20244 min read
The NMC Independent Culture Review: A Glimpse into the Experiences of Black Nurses
The recent Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Independent Culture Review has highlighted the realities Black nurses and staff face...
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Black Nurse
May 27, 20247 min read
The Lived Experience of a Black Nurse:Layla's Harrowing Tale of Disproportionate Actions, Discrimination and Injustice
Layla, a Black nurse, faced severe discrimination and was unfairly dismissed. Her story highlights urgent need for equity in healthcare.
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Anika Ola
May 20, 20242 min read
The Struggle of a Black Female Consultant in The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
Unveiling Systemic Inequities The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) is under scrutiny following allegations of harassment,...
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Anika Ola
Mar 11, 20243 min read
Racism Runs Rampant in NHS Disciplinary Procedures
Confronting the Ugly Truth In the shadows of our esteemed NHS lies a sinister truth that cannot be ignored: Racism thrives within the...
3,956 views24 comments
Black Nurse
Dec 28, 20236 min read
A Black Senior Nurse suffers from a toxic atmosphere at work ... “Us vs Them”mentality
What Was Your Nursing Role? Senior Nurse What Brought You to Equality 4 Black Nurses (E4BN)? My journey to E4BN was born out of a...
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