New NHS recruitment campaign launches to encourage Black community to consider nursing career
● New data reveals 85% of Black people surveyed said that nurses have made a positive impact in their life or the life of a loved one. …
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Bowel cancer screening movement in Black communities across London to stop cancer before it starts
Leading Black celebrities – Sean Fletcher Good Morning Britain presenter, Kriss Akabusi MBE, Olympic athlete as well as healthcare professionals are rallying behind a life-saving NHS campaign.…
New campaign encourages Black Africans and Caribbeans experiencing mental health problems to try NHS talking therapies
A new NHS campaign is encouraging people struggling with their mental health to seek confidential help from NHS talking therapies. Research found that Black…
New film featuring Black women having ‘life-saving conversations’ released as part of a national campaign calling on those eligible to attend their cervical screening
● A new national campaign is calling on those eligible not to ignore their invite, as data reveals nearly 1 in 3 don’t take up the…
NHS Pledges More Support For Victims And Survivors Of Sexual Assault And Abuse ONS data shows Black people in the UK disproportionately experience sexual assault and abuse.
Victims and survivors of sexual and domestic abuse are being encouraged to come forward for NHS help and care, as part of a major campaign…
NEW CAMPAIGN TARGETING BLACK ADULTS REVEALS SIX MAJOR HEALTH BENEFITS OF LOSING WEIGHT
This January, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a new Better Health campaign revealing six major health benefits of losing excess weight…
Business guru Tim Campbell and Wellness influencer Vanessa Boachie share their mental health tips for Every Mind Matters
Business guru Tim Campbell and Wellness influencer Vanessa Boachie share their mood boosting tips in a new video out today for Every Mind Matters mental…
How to stay safe this Autumn, as experts warn of double-threat of Covid and flu
As the seasons change and with children back at school, we all tend to catch more coughs and colds. But this Autumn is different –…
NEW EVERY MIND MATTERS CAMPAIGN TO IMPROVE PEOPLE’S MENTAL HEALTH
● New campaign launched after half of all adults and over half of Black adults say pandemic negatively impacted their mental health ● First campaign launched…
NHS urges Black Africans and Caribbeans to come forward for life saving checks
A new NHS campaign backed by Black healthcare professionals is urging people with potential cancer symptoms to come forward for life saving checks. The ‘Help…
In the lead up to Black History Month, the #YouCanAdopt campaign launches a new film featuring Black adoptive parents sharing their experiences
● #YouCanAdopt is a nationwide adopter recruitment campaign, which, aims to raise awareness of adoption and tackle myths around who is eligible to adopt ● Black, Asian…
NHS Couch to 5K app motivates Black adults to get fit this summer
A recent England-wide survey by Public Health England (PHE) reveals that more than a third of Black adults feel a lack of motivation might prevent…
91% of Black adults want to introduce healthy habits into their lifestyle
A recent England-wide survey by Public Health England (PHE) reveals that 9 in 10 (91%) of Black adults are motivated to introduce healthy habits into their lifestyle this summer.1 …
91% of Black adults want to introduce healthy habits into their lifestyle
A recent England-wide survey by Public Health England (PHE) reveals that 9 in 10 (91%) of Black adults are motivated to introduce healthy habits into their lifestyle this summer.1 …
‘I was scared I was going to die’: Three Long Covid sufferers share their experiences of living with chronic symptoms. The individuals are among those encouraging people to get vaccinated
Many adults make a full recovery from Covid-19 but for a significant number of people, the road to rehabilitation doesn’t end once they are clear…
NEW CAMPAIGN SHOWCASES HOW DWP WORK COACHES ARE HELPING JOBSEEKERS FIND WORK
A new campaign showcasing how Work Coaches are helping jobseekers back into work through a government website has been launched by the Department for Work…
Covid-19: Your questions about pregnancy, fertility and women’s health answered by medical experts
The Covid-19 vaccines are now being offered to everyone aged 18 and over, including pregnant women. Whatever stage you’re at in your pregnancy, if…
New film to encourage vaccine take up as confidence in the jab grows
● Campaigner Patrick Vernon OBE is among those sharing his COVID-19 vaccine journey in a new short film ● Latest ONS data show vaccine hesitancy among black…
This Volunteers’ Week, we meet Covid heroes making a difference in their communities
Living through a pandemic hasn’t been easy but seeing how our community has pulled together during this time has been truly inspiring. During the Covid-19…
CHRIS KAMARA, CARLTON COLE AND ENIOLA ALUKO CROWN COVID-19 VACCINE AS ‘BEST DEFENCE’
● The Football stars are urging people to get COVID-19 vaccines in new short film ● Harry Redknapp, Chris Hughton and Jules Breach also appear in the…
“If you act fast, then there is more chance of a good recovery”
The Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN) is supporting the Act F.A.S.T campaign, to raise awareness of stroke within Black African and Caribbean communities. This Public…
PUBLIC REMINDED THEY MUST STAY OUTSIDE WHEN MEETING OTHERS TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19
Groups of 6 people, or two households, are allowed to meet outside · Scientists and medics are urging the public not to be tempted to meet…
Paul’s journey to healthier choices
By Paul Soile, Hon. Secretary Council of African and Caribbean Churches UK Watch the film: https://youtu.be/lBYo6ptIXW0 The last 12 months were filled with fear, confusion…
CELEBRITIES AND DOCTORS JOIN FORCES WITH NHS AND PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND TO ENCOURAGE CANCER CHECKS
Sir Andrew Strauss, the ex-England cricket captain who lost his wife to lung cancer, has backed an NHS and Public Health England campaign urging people…
NEW HARD-HITTING NATIONAL TV AD URGES THE NATION TO STAY AT HOME
Government launches new national campaign featuring hospital staff and COVID-19 patients to remind the public of the extreme pressures still facing the NHS. New emotive…