Diversity

NMC releases 3-year plan for culture transformation

Posted In: Administration, Cultural Competence, Discr in Regulation, Diversity, Health of Practitioner,

Mar 19

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has published a comprehensive three-year plan aimed at transforming its internal culture to become more...

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UK NMC appoints new EDI leaders

Posted In: Diversity,

Mar 12

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has announced the appointment of three new leaders to enhance its focus on equality, diversity, and...

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Indiana: executive orders on regulatory reform

Posted In: Deregulation Proposals, Diversity, Regulatory Reform, Remote Work, Sunset Reviews,

Jan 23

Indiana's new governor has issued several executive orders that affect the administration of regulatory boards: "EO 2025-11 – Reorganize...

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Programs seek to address inequalities in architecture field

Posted In: Diversity, Entry to Practice,

Sep 18

Summer programs through the National Association for Minority Architects, particularly the NOMA Future Faces and the HBCU Professional Development...

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Report on addressing inequalities in architect profession

Posted In: Diversity, Reports on Professions,

Sep 4

This article highlights progress in diversifying the field of architectural licensure, noting that more women and people of color are entering the...

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Law Society of Ontario funds research into equity

Posted In: Diversity,

May 30

At the request of the Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee, the Law Society of Ontario has approved $250,000 in funding for research to inform...

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UK regulated professionals survey on DEI issues

Posted In: Diversity,

Mar 14

A survey and report from the Young Foundation in the UK found that 70% of professionals have experienced “discriminatory or exclusionary...

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New Mexico governor opens call to professional licensing boards

Posted In: Administration, Diversity,

Mar 6

New Mexico's governor has issued an open call for community volunteers to serve on state professional licensing boards. "This wide-ranging appeal...

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California considers bill to prioritize black license applicants

Posted In: Diversity, Entry to Practice,

Feb 28

A bill under consideration in California would amend the state's Business and Professional Code to mandate that licensing boards prioritize black...

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Illinois offers scholarships for real estate appraiser candidates

Posted In: Diversity, Education & Training, Entry to Practice,

Nov 29

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has partnered with the Appaiser Diversity Initiative to award scholarships to...

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Social Work England publishes diversity data

Posted In: Compliance & Discipline, Cultural Competence, Discr in Regulation, Diversity,

Nov 8

Social Work England has published an initial analysis of data collected about the diversity of social workers in relation to fitness to practice...

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Case study: BC addressing Indigenous-specific racism

Posted In: Cultural Competence, Diversity,

Oct 5

This article in Steinecke Macuira LeBlanc's Grey Areas newsletter presents a case study of the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives and...

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