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Friday 03 April 2026
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_9308

Internal Reference Number: FOI_9308

Date Request Received: 23/03/2026 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 27/03/2026 00:00:00

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Request Summary: nursing staff experiences of racial discrimination and racial abuse

Request Category: Health



 
Question Number 1:
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information which relates to nursing staff experiences of racial discrimination and racial abuse. Please include all nursing staff (all Agenda for Change Bands 2-9).

The number of racial discrimination or racial abuse incidents reported by nursing staff in your NHS Trust broken down by each full calendar year 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, from:

a) patients,

b) patient’s relatives

c) the public, 

d) in total (from patients, relatives and the public)
 
Answer To Question 1:
Please see attached

To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below:

 Final Chart.xlsx
 
Question Number 2:
The number of racial discrimination or racial abuse incidents reported by nursing staff from patients, relatives or members of the public in your NHS Trust broken down by each full calendar year 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, by ethnic group of member of nursing staff. Please categorise by the main ethnic groups used by the NHS Staff Survey - White, Mixed/Multiple ethnic background, Asian/Asian British, Black/African/Caribbean/Black British, and Other ethnic group.
 
Answer To Question 2:
Risk Management are unable to answer this question accurately due to the information not being consistently available via Datix.
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