Vocal is committed to building an inclusive culture of research involvement and engagement.
We fully embrace and value diversity and respect individual differences and the unique contributions that individuals bring to our work. We aspire to going beyond the equalities legislation and share the principles set out in the respective policies of our host organisations, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and The University of Manchester.
We are part of the Health Inequalities Steering Group working with the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) to collectively address health inequalities in research in Greater Manchester.