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Personal Life

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	Justin was born in Australia but left aged 2yrs to move with his family to Holland for a couple of years before finally returning to the UK which has been his main home. He is one of two children. His family has also lived in Sweden for a period when he was an adolescent. He attended Bryanston School and trained in Medicine at St.Bartholomews' and the Royal London Hospital Medical School. He currently lives in South East London with his husband.		Justin was born in Australia but left aged 2yrs to move with his family to Holland for a couple of years before finally returning to the UK which has been his main home. He is one of two children. His family has also lived in Sweden for a period when he was an adolescent. He attended [[Bryanston School]] and trained in Medicine at St.Bartholomews' and the Royal London Hospital Medical School. He currently lives in South East London with his husband.

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	While at PHE he has led work to improve their internal approach to LGBT staff inclusion, including writing their first trans inclusion policy, and his work led to the organisation seeing significant improvements in both score and ranking year on year. At PHE he instigated the first LGBT mentoring circle for LGBT staff in 2017/18, and developed the draft LGBT international travel policy.		While at PHE he has led work to improve their internal approach to LGBT staff inclusion, including writing their first trans inclusion policy, and his work led to the organisation seeing significant improvements in both score and ranking year on year. At PHE he instigated the first LGBT mentoring circle for LGBT staff in 2017/18, and developed the draft LGBT international travel policy.

	~~'''~~Publications~~'''~~		==Publications==

	Dr Varney has been co-author and primary author on a range of important LGBT documents, these include:		Dr Varney has been co-author and primary author on a range of important LGBT documents, these include:
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	In 2018 Justin was shortlisted in the [[Civil Service Diversity awards]]<ref>http://www.diversityandinclusionawards.com/shortlist</ref> for his work on LGBT issues in the civil service.		In 2018 Justin was shortlisted in the [[Civil Service Diversity awards]]<ref>http://www.diversityandinclusionawards.com/shortlist</ref> for his work on LGBT issues in the civil service.

	~~'''~~Personal Life~~'''~~		==Personal Life==

	Justin was born in Australia but left aged 2yrs to move with his family to Holland for a couple of years before finally returning to the UK which has been his main home. He is one of two children. His family has also lived in Sweden for a period when he was an adolescent. He attended Bryanston School and trained in Medicine at St.Bartholomews' and the Royal London Hospital Medical School. He currently lives in South East London with his husband.		Justin was born in Australia but left aged 2yrs to move with his family to Holland for a couple of years before finally returning to the UK which has been his main home. He is one of two children. His family has also lived in Sweden for a period when he was an adolescent. He attended Bryanston School and trained in Medicine at St.Bartholomews' and the Royal London Hospital Medical School. He currently lives in South East London with his husband.

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Dr Justin Varney, public health professional and LGBT community activist

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	While at PHE he has led work to improve their internal approach to LGBT staff inclusion, including writing their first trans inclusion policy, and his work led to the organisation seeing significant improvements in both score and ranking year on year. At PHE he instigated the first LGBT mentoring circle for LGBT staff in 2017/18, and developed the draft LGBT international travel policy.		While at PHE he has led work to improve their internal approach to LGBT staff inclusion, including writing their first trans inclusion policy, and his work led to the organisation seeing significant improvements in both score and ranking year on year. At PHE he instigated the first LGBT mentoring circle for LGBT staff in 2017/18, and developed the draft LGBT international travel policy.

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	Dr Varney has been co-author and primary author on a range of important LGBT documents, these include:		Dr Varney has been co-author and primary author on a range of important LGBT documents, these include:
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	In 2017 Dr Varney was awarded the David Harvey Lifetime Achievement Award by GLADD for his contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of LGBT Communities and he was also awarded 2nd place in the LGBT Civil Servant of Year in the UK Civil Service LGBT Impact Awards.		In 2017 Dr Varney was awarded the David Harvey Lifetime Achievement Award by GLADD for his contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of LGBT Communities and he was also awarded 2nd place in the LGBT Civil Servant of Year in the UK Civil Service LGBT Impact Awards.

			In 2018 Justin was shortlisted in the [[Civil Service Diversity awards]]<ref>http://www.diversityandinclusionawards.com/shortlist</ref> for his work on LGBT issues in the civil service.

			'''Personal Life'''

			Justin was born in Australia but left aged 2yrs to move with his family to Holland for a couple of years before finally returning to the UK which has been his main home. He is one of two children. His family has also lived in Sweden for a period when he was an adolescent. He attended Bryanston School and trained in Medicine at St.Bartholomews' and the Royal London Hospital Medical School. He currently lives in South East London with his husband.

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	Dr Varney has also co-authored a series of peer review publications on LGBT health issues, these include:		Dr Varney has also co-authored a series of peer review publications on LGBT health issues, these include:

	[[Rainbow medicine - supporting the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans patients.Clin Med (Lond). 2016 Oct;16(5):405-406.]]<ref>http://www.clinmed.rcpjournal.org/content/16/5/405.long</ref>		[[Rainbow medicine - supporting the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans patients.Clin Med (Lond). 2016 Oct;16(5):405-406.]]<ref>http://www.clinmed.rcpjournal.org/content/16/5/405.long</ref>

	[[Sexual orientation and symptoms of common mental disorder or low wellbeing: combined meta-analysis of 12 UK population health surveys.BMC Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 24;16:67. doi: 10.1186/s12888-016-0767-z.]] <ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806482/</ref>		[[Sexual orientation and symptoms of common mental disorder or low wellbeing: combined meta-analysis of 12 UK population health surveys.BMC Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 24;16:67. doi: 10.1186/s12888-016-0767-z.]] <ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806482/</ref>

	[[Sexual orientation identity in relation to smoking history and alcohol use at age 18/19: cross-sectional associations from the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE).]]<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758978/</ref>		[[Sexual orientation identity in relation to smoking history and alcohol use at age 18/19: cross-sectional associations from the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England (LSYPE).]]<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758978/</ref>

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	[[File:Justin Varney2.jpg\|thumb\|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[CHE]] Conference, July 2013\|alt=Justin Varney]]Dr '''Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He trained in general practice before specialising in public health medicine. His career has included significant work on LGBT issues, but his is also a recognised public health expert on a range of other issues including physical activity, health and work, domestic violence and has led work nationally on pharmacy, sexual and reproductive health and allied health professionals.		[[File:Justin Varney2.jpg\|thumb\|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[CHE]] Conference, July 2013\|alt=Justin Varney]] '''Dr Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He trained in general practice before specialising in public health medicine. His career has included significant work on LGBT issues, but his is also a recognised public health expert on a range of other issues including physical activity, health and work, domestic violence and has led work nationally on pharmacy, sexual and reproductive health and allied health professionals.

	He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>		He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>

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-[[File:Justin Varney2.jpg|thumb|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[CHE]] Conference, July 2013|alt=Justin Varney]]Dr '''Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>
+[[File:Justin Varney2.jpg|thumb|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[CHE]] Conference, July 2013|alt=Justin Varney]]Dr '''Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He trained in general practice before specialising in public health medicine. His career has included significant work on LGBT issues, but his is also a recognised public health expert on a range of other issues including physical activity, health and work, domestic violence and has led work nationally on pharmacy, sexual and reproductive health and allied health professionals.
-On qualifying as a doctor he was advised not to become a GP because he was gay.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7872511.stm</ref>
+He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>
-From 2006 to 2013 he was consultant in public health medecine at NHS [[Barking and Dagenham]]. He contributed most of the material towards Barking and Dagenham's ''Health with Pride'' website aimed at gay and lesbian service users and staff.<ref>http://www.healthwithpride.nhs.uk/about-us/about-us/</ref>
+He co-founded the [[National LGBT Health Summit]] <ref> http://www.lgbt-healthinequalities.scot.nhs.uk/documents/6%20Training_activities_resources/5%20LGBT_health_inequalities/Resources/LGBT_Health_Summit_Exec_Sum06.pdf </ref> as well as being the primary organiser for the NHS presence at London Pride between 2005-2013.
-In 2010 there was controversy over items he had written in a blog about his own sexual experiences.<ref>http://www.people.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2010/08/28/nhs-sex-health-consultant-banned-from-work-over-explicit-blog-102039-22520952/</ref>
+Dr Varney was a founding member of the [[Department of Health Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Advisory Group (SOGIAG)]] <ref>http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20071030000000/http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Policyandguidance/Equalityandhumanrights/Sexualorientationandgenderidentity/index.htm</ref>  and chaired the Better Employment Work-stream between 2005 and 2009. The SOGIAG produced a series of key documents from the UK Department of Health and NHS on LGBT health issues, these included:
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	[[File:Justin ~~Varney~~.jpg\|thumb\|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[~~the Brief Encounter (Croydon)~~]], ~~April 2010~~]]Dr '''Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>		[[File:Justin Varney2.jpg\|thumb\|[[Justin Varney]] speaking at [[CHE]] Conference, July 2013\|alt=Justin Varney]]Dr '''Justin Varney''' is a doctor and public health expert. He is a former co-chair of the [[Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists]] (GLADD).<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20120223010937/http://gladd.co.uk/page4.htm former GLADD website, as at February 2012, accessed via the [[Web Archive]]</ref> and a former trustee of the [[LGBT Consortium]].<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/sites/default/files/Annual%20Report%202007.pdf</ref>

	On qualifying as a doctor he was advised not to become a GP because he was gay.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7872511.stm</ref>		On qualifying as a doctor he was advised not to become a GP because he was gay.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7872511.stm</ref>