Episode 7: Decolonising Medical Education

In this episode we talk to Dr Yvonne Mbake, Associate Professor in Medical Physiology and Lara Akinnawonu, co-chair of the BMA Medical Student Council and Final Year Medical student about decolonising and diversifying the medical education. We also catch up with Nic Miller a Medical Student from Nottingham on his work in this area. Resources mentioned Diversifying the medical curriculum as part of the wider decolonising effort: A proposed framework and self-assessment resource toolbox https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13408 BMA guidance - Racial harassment charter for medical schools https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/equality-and-diversity-guidance/race-equality-in-medicine/racial-harassment-charter-for-medical-schools