MIN_11LeadingMinoritised Ethnic Communities
Collaborate Across the Local System to Tackle Ethnic Health Inequalities
Summary
Use ethnicity-related insights from your practice to inform neighbourhood or locality-level initiatives aimed at reducing racial health inequalities.
Supporting information
Ethnic health inequalities require system-wide responses. Leading collaborative initiatives demonstrates how primary care can catalyse broader change through coordinated efforts.
Approaches to implementation:
- Share data on ethnic health inequalities across the local system
- Convene partners including from your network of practices and community organisations
- Develop a shared vision and coordinated action plans
- Pool resources for greater impact
- Create shared learning networks
- Advocate together for policy changes
- Monitor system-wide progress on ethnic health equity
- Celebrate successes and maintain momentum
Key benefits: Amplifies impact through system-wide coordination, addressing ethnic health inequalities at scale while positioning primary care as leaders in health equity.