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Mala Rao
@RaoMala
Professor of Public Health, Deeply committed to the NHS, universal health coverage globally, equality, climate action and being mum and grandmother
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Oct 13, 2021
    I feel hugely honoured and a little overwhelmed to have just received @FPH highest award for my contribution to public health My grateful thanks to all my lovely colleagues who nominated me and to the fab @MaggieRae20 our President and the Faculty for this amazing recognition
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jun 17, 2020
    The NHS Race and Health Observatory—its time has come - go.shr.lc/37AupgS A big thank you to @Juliet_hd @bmj_latest for publishing our first piece coauthored with @Voa1234 on what the recently launched Race and Health Observatory aspires to achieve
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jun 17, 2022
    Delighted to alert you all to a webinar 27 June 1-2 pm to launch the finalised guidance to comprehensive IMG induction. All welcome to attend, reflect together as to how we can better welcome and value IMGs and help them achieve their best …ductionregister.virtualstudiolive.com
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jun 30, 2022
    An honour n privilege to receive the @RCPCHtweets Honorary Fellowship frm @RCPCHPresident Camilla Kingdon who has transformed the EDI agenda at RCPCH, as illustrated by the inspirational @Paedsoftlanding support strategy for IMGs developed with her encouragement #IMGinduction
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Oct 21, 2020
    Delighted to be invited to co-chair NIHR's newly launched Race Equality Public Action Group nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-esta… look forward 2 workng with Gp n @Azeem_Majeed @ShaminiGnani @JamesNazroo others 2 ensure equality in public involvemnt in research crucial 4 equality in healthcare
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Feb 12, 2020
    Delightd that our editorial is publishd Such a pleasure 2 wrk with @Voa1234 on this call 2 action 2 right the historic neglect of race n health which continues with neg impacts on BME health n wellbeing Racism in medicine: why equality matters to everyone
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    bmj.com
    Racism in medicine: why equality matters to everyone
    A race equality observatory is needed to provide leadership and data This issue of The BMJ , with its focus on race and health, comes as the UK is trying to make sense of the societal upheavals that...
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Feb 11, 2020
    What a great blog @zosiamk it has been such a privilege to work with u, ur amazing colleagues at @bmj_latest, brill contributors @kathwoolf and others and wonderful @Voa1234 the best co-guest editor Thank you all Racism in Medicine issue: how we did it -
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    The Racism in Medicine issue: how we did it - The BMJ
    From blogs.bmj.com
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jun 26, 2019
    Delighted to hear the fabulous @didoharding highlight the need for better induction and ongoing support for NHS staff recruited from overseas, the need to increase diversity in leadership, ensure that the NHS is a great workplace for everyone and the work of WRES to achieve this
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jun 25, 2019
    Delightd 2 b includd in 100 Most Influential People in UK India Relations all women list yesterday. Tnk u 2 @LordKPatel @DesirajuKeshav @Azeem_Majeed @yvonnecoghill1 @Voa1234 fab family + many others 4 supprt mentorng opportunity in R&D, now improving lot of BME docs, esp women
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Aug 5, 2020
    Thank you all so much for inviting me to speak at the National roundtable on inclusive pharmacy @keithridge1 @drmahendrapatel the talks and discussion were excellent I am so grateful to @NJCallender for highlighting my role in getting the race and health observatory launched
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Aug 10, 2022
    Replying to @wellcometrust
    If you are genuinely interested perhaps you could ask us how equality could be achieved?
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Feb 15, 2021
    Today marks a year since publication of the racism in medicine issue @bmj_latest @zosiamk Reflecting on the extraordinary year, continuing concern on vaccine uptake in ethnic minority groups, need for more innovative approaches to gain trust and confidence
    bmj.com
    Racism in medicine
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Jul 29, 2021
    Following the horrendous tragedy of Sarah Everard's case vry concernd 2 hear of everyday unease of women docs journeys 2 n frm nts on call 4 eg, walkng across lonely desolate car parks etc Is this unease widespread? Or even if limitd 2 a few orgs doesn't somethng need to be done?
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    Mala Rao
    @RaoMala
    Aug 22, 2020
    I love @KamalaHarris @mindykaling, amazing women who inspire hope and optimism and remind this dosa loving Chennai born girl that we are stronger together in addressing discrimination and inequality as best as we can in our own spheres of influence
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    Kamala Harris & Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa
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