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

15/10/2025

Lambeth’s Black Communities Health and Wellbeing Day returns for 2025 🎉
Join us for a FREE, family-friendly event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our Black and Africa communities
Enjoy health checks, tasty food, live music & fun activities 🙌
Lambeth Council; NHS England
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/londonboroughoflambethpublichealth/1854129

15/10/2025

Bedtime is Not Screen Time: Stop the Scroll, Save Your Sleep

If your phone gets more bedtime cuddles than your pillow, it’s time for a wake-up call. Late-night scrolling might feel relaxing, until your sleep ghosts you and your focus files for divorce.

Join Dr Joseph Omofuma, GP with a special interest in mental health, on as he dives into how phone and social media addiction steal your sleep and how to swipe right on better rest, mood, and mental clarity.

Saturday, 11 October 2025 | 11:00 AM

💡 “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes… including you.” – Anne Lamott

📅 Register here: https://portal.cahn.org.uk/healthhour
📺 Expand your Health Literacy: https://www.youtube.com//streams

14/10/2025

Bedtime is Not Screen Time: Stop the Scroll, Save Your Sleep

If your phone gets more bedtime cuddles than your pillow, it’s time for a wake-up call. Late-night scrolling might feel relaxing, until your sleep ghosts you and your focus files for divorce.

Join Dr Joseph Omofuma, GP with a special interest in mental health, on as he dives into how phone and social media addiction steal your sleep and how to swipe right on better rest, mood, and mental clarity.

🗓 Saturday, 11 October 2025 | 11:00 AM

“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes… including you.” – Anne Lamott

Register here: https://portal.cahn.org.uk/healthhour

Expand your Health Literacy: https://www.youtube.com//streams

14/10/2025

🏥 Unsure about gynae checks?

Our FREE workshops provide culturally sensitive health info in a safe space. Two sessions, small groups, expert guidance + Ask Eve helpline access.
£30 travel support! Women 18+ in Greater Manchester.

Book your place: https://forms.office.com/e/cWfasPDy2K
Contact sakinat@cahn.org.uk

Manchester Women Together Support and Action for Women's Network - SAWN

13/10/2025

𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘢 𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵! 🎉✨ 𝘚𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘢𝘺'𝘴 #𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙖 & 𝘼𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦.

Seeing people's faces light up as they received recognition, watching families celebrate together, and feeling the genuine joy in the room - this is why we do what we do.
A FULL HOUSE of 270 incredible people came together to celebrate Black excellence at the Concorde Conference Centre.

🏆 15 awards presented honouring outstanding contributions across Community Leadership, EDI, Culture & Arts, Health Equity, and Anti-Racist initiatives
⭐ 3 special recognition awards celebrating extraordinary impact
⭐ Our Chair & CE welcomed all and spread about our story & Impact - Prof Faye Ruddock DL Charles Kwaku-Odoi DL MFPH
⭐ Segun Lafup Ogundipe kept us laughing all night as our brilliant host
⭐ Our auction was a HUGE success - every single item sold, including those amazing signed Manchester City Football Club! All proceeds support CAHN's mission to end health inequalities for Caribbean and African communities.
⭐ We had our special supporters with us Irwin Mitchell & MSV Housing
⭐ The energy was electric - from The Jet Black Academy's opening performance to dancing the night away with DJ Kemoy
⭐ Dabby Bankz & Soorente's fashion were absolutely incredible!
⭐ The iconic Concorde photo opportunity was a massive hit!

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗲'𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀. 🖤

Thank you to every single person who attended, performed, volunteered, donated, and celebrated with us.

13/10/2025

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11/10/2025

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘!

Right now, we're celebrating excellence, culture, and community at the Black History Month Awards Gala 2025 — honouring those making a real difference.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁:
✨ Live performances by The Blueprint, Darrey Sax, and DJ Kemoy
✨ Fashion showcases featuring Dabby Bankz and Soorente
✨ Dynamic dance by The Jet Black Academy
✨ Comedy show
✨ Award presentations recognising outstanding contributions to health equity, community leadership, anti-racism, and youth empowerment
✨ Three-course dinner and drinks reception
✨ Auction, raffle, and fundraising appeal

𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁he charismatic Segun Lafup Ogundipe, this is more than an awards ceremony — it's a movement celebrating Black heritage, achievement, and the power of collaboration.

Special 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 this Gala:
Corporate Table Sponsor: Irwin Mitchell
Young Organisation Category Sponsor: MSV Housing Charlie Norman

Follow along with us tonight as we celebrate inspiration, impact, and community!

11/10/2025

The stage is set beneath the Concorde, and excitement fills the air. It’s a full evening of elegance, unity, and celebration.
Join us for live updates from our , as we honour the people and organisations shaping our collective future in and beyond.

11/10/2025

Ready for take-off? 🛫

The 2025 lands TONIGHT at 6:30 PM under the wings of the Concorde! A powerful celebration of our people, our culture, and our impact.

Expect electric performances, inspiring stories, and an atmosphere bursting with Caribbean and African pride.

Manchester Airport

11/10/2025

Dr Oge Ilozue will explore how a simple change in season can spark a chain reaction in our health.
When the temperature drops, the sniffles pop but small shifts in your habits can help you stay strong through every season.

Join us on and learn how to weather the flu storm, forecast better habits, and keep your immunity shining come rain or shine.

Saturday, 11th October | 11AM

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