Equality Schemes

Positive disabledAs a public body, NHS Dumfries and Galloway is subject to equality duties which extend to the following groups:

  • Race
  • Disability
  • Gender
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Transgender
  • Religion
  • Pregnancy and Maternity
  • Marriage and Civil Partnership
  • Age

According to these duties, NHS Dumfries and Galloway takes a proactive approach to promoting equality of opportunity and good relations and eliminating discrimination and harassment.

 NHS Dumfries and Galloway publishes and implements a Single Equality Scheme which sets out the steps it will take to meet its duties for promoting equality and diversity.

For further information please contact:

Equality Lead
Equality and Diversity
High East
Crichton Hall
Dumfries
DG1 4TG