Caribbean & African Health Network - CAHN

Caribbean & African Health Network - CAHN Our vision is to end health inequalities for Caribbean & African people in a generation.

Today marks a historic milestone with the launch of the ๐—•๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ.This transformative repo...
21/07/2025

Today marks a historic milestone with the launch of the ๐—•๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ.

This transformative report by Five X More amplifies the voices of over a thousand Black women across the UK. For too long, Black women's maternity experiences have been marginalised, but this comprehensive report ensures they can no longer be ignored.

We are honoured to support this crucial step towards . Black women showed up, spoke their truth, and created a powerful catalyst for change. Now it's time for systemic transformation.

Together, we move towards a future where every Black woman receives the respectful, quality care she deserves.

Access the report and join the conversation: https://fivexmore.org/black-maternity-experiences-report-2025

๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—š ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—•๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† & ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ https://app...
21/07/2025

๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—š ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—•๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† & ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/cahn/reproductive-equity-appg-call-for-evidence Black women are 8x more likely to develop fibroidsโ€”yet our pain is often ignored. The APPG on Black Health is gathering evidence to fight for better care & policy change.

20/07/2025

2025 โ€“ Winners 5/5 Series๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

We conclude this remarkable celebration with four extraordinary professionals who represent the pinnacle of healthcare leadership and advocacy:

Dr Buki Adeyemo - Executive Leader Livingbridge Award
Marilyn Burton - Sickle Cell Care Nurse of the Year
Tinuke Awe - Health & Care Support Advocate of the Year
Dr Raliat Onatade - Pharmacist of the Year

These exceptional leaders are driving change. Their dedication to health and social impact exemplifies the highest standards of healthcare!

Full list of our 2025 winners can be found here: https://www.cahn.org.uk/black-healthcare-awards/

19/07/2025

2025 โ€“ Winners 4/5 Series

In this post we celebrate five remarkable achievements in healthcare excellence and lifetime dedication:

Dr Oge Ilozue & Dr Itunuoluwa Johnson - Joint Winners, Primary Care Practice Professional of the Yearโญ

Yvonne Coghill CBE, Mr (Dr) Onyekwelu C Nzewi & Councillor Carol Webley-Brown - Joint Winners, Lifetime Advancement Award๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

These distinguished professionals have dedicate their careers to transforming healthcare, paving the way for future generations and creating lasting impact across the UK healthcare system.

View all winners: https://www.cahn.org.uk/black-healthcare-awards/

Too many in our community face long waits for organ transplants. Donating non-vital organs like a kidney or part of your...
19/07/2025

Too many in our community face long waits for organ transplants.

Donating non-vital organs like a kidney or part of your liver could help change that. Matched donors are harder to find, so our community needs more people to step up.

Learn more: https://www.organdonation.nhs.uk/

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.Join hundreds of passionate individuals at CAHN's Gala 2025. Together, we'll celebrat...
19/07/2025

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

Join hundreds of passionate individuals at CAHN's Gala 2025. Together, we'll celebrate the champions who've transformed our communities.
Your presence matters! Be part of recognising excellence, sharing stories, and building connections that last.

Saturday 11th Oct | 6:30PM - Late | Concorde Conference Centre WA15 8XQ
Reserve your seat at the table where progress is celebrated: https://portal.cahn.org.uk/gala

19/07/2025

2025 โ€“ Winners 3/5 Series

Here we celebrate six outstanding professionals who exemplify excellence in patient care and medical innovation:
Irene B. Boham - Advanced Nurse & Specialist Nurse of the Year
Dr Ademola Adeyeye - Oncologist of the Year
Oluchi Emma Okoroafor - Health Support Worker of the Year
Rosalyn Agyekum & Gideon Agbemafle - Joint Winners, Nurse of the Year
Dr Maryann Ferreux - Digital Health Innovator of the Year.

These champions are setting new standards of excellence for patient outcomes!
View all winners: https://www.cahn.org.uk/black-healthcare-awards/

19/07/2025

Join us this Saturday, 19th July, at 11AM for with Dr Michael Sapong (LDS, MDSc) as we discuss what to expect during your dental visit and the key questions you should be asking to take charge of your oral and overall health.

Join us this TODAY, at 11AM, for with Dr Michael Sapong as we discuss what to expect during your dental visit and the ...
19/07/2025

Join us this TODAY, at 11AM, for with Dr Michael Sapong as we discuss what to expect during your dental visit and the key questions you should be asking to take charge of your oral and overall health.

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ Register Now: https://portal.cahn.org.uk/healthhour

18/07/2025

2025 โ€“ Winners 2/5 Series
Join us as we proudly celebrate these five exceptional winners:

Dr Salwa Elmamoun - Stroke Consultant of the Year
Carl Case - Social Care Professional of the Year
Dr Jessica O'Logbon - Junior Doctor in Training
Dr Ishtar Govia - Health Researcher of the Year
Dr Maggie Andi - Dentist of the Year

These black healthcare professionals are breaking barriers and advancing patient care with unparalleled dedication and innovation๐Ÿ†โญ

Get to know all winners: https://www.cahn.org.uk/black-healthcare-awards/

18/07/2025

2025 โ€“ Winners 1/5 Series
We are thrilled to share more on the distinguished winners of the Black Healthcare Awards 2025!๐Ÿ†โญ

Our 2025 Winners are:
Dr. Thomas Mwambingu - Cardiologist of the Year
Lorna Jones - Allied Health Professional of the Year
Dr Ruth Oshikanlu MBE - Midwife of the Year
Mr Mohamed S I Kamara - Emergency Practitioner of the Year
Dr Natalie Nunes - Women's Health Practitioner of the Year
Ms. Evelyn Mensah - Clinical Excellence Award for Consultants.

These exceptional professionals are transforming healthcare across the UK! View all winners: https://www.cahn.org.uk/black-healthcare-awards/

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