{"id":309396,"date":"2025-08-01T13:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/309396\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T13:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:51:10","slug":"report-finds-misogyny-concerns-within-sussex-nhs-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/309396\/","title":{"rendered":"Report finds misogyny concerns within Sussex NHS trust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Senior staff at an under-fire NHS trust experienced &#8220;misogyny&#8221; from male colleagues and felt &#8220;psychologically unsafe&#8221;, a report has found.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Women working at the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) reported &#8220;eye-rolling&#8221;, &#8220;dismissiveness&#8221; and &#8220;pejorative references to sexuality&#8221; made by senior leaders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The report by healthcare consultancy firm Niche, published on 31 July, also found &#8220;significantly more focus&#8221; on culture was needed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dr Andy Heeps, acting chief executive of the trust, said fundamental issues &#8220;need to change, and change quickly&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Senior staff at an under-fire NHS trust experienced &#8220;misogyny&#8221; from male colleagues and felt &#8220;psychologically unsafe&#8221;, a report&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4316],"tags":[105,4348,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-309396","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114953839376297434","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}