Race

Race is one of the 9 protected characteristics under the Equality Act. It is unlawful to discriminate against anyone because of their race.

• The RPS have committed to changing attitudes around race in pharmacy. You can see their work and resources here.
• Mind the gap: Handbook of clinical signs in black and brown skin is a resource developed by medical student, Malone Mukwende, which aims to support healthcare professionals to understand how different symptoms may present on darker skin tones.
• Brown Skin Matters is a community sourced database of dermatological skin conditions on non-white skin.