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Stories and impact
Voice of the month
Read about Nimisha Patel, 45, who joined a 12-week programme, building on the wellness journey she had already been embracing.
Voices from Brent
Keiko Taimuri
Learn how Keiko, 73, discovered new friendships, confidence and joy through a local sewing club.
Pravina Vandra
Learn how Pravina, 75, from Wembley reversed her diabetes after joining Brent’s Diabetes Support Programme.
Jo Jhally
Read how Jo, 75, gained confidence and support through Brent’s diabetes peer programme.
Eileen Yarde
Meet Eileen Yarde, 87, who competed an 8-week diabetes peer support programme at Chalkhill Community Centre.
BHM staff stories
Anish
Read about Anish Damji Gohil, who volunteered as a BHM Community Champion in 2020 to support his neighbours during the pandemic.
Ahmed
Find out about Ahmed who works in the Harlesden area as a Community Coordinator where he applies his local knowledge to ensure healthcare is accessible to diverse communities
Gopal
Find out about Gopal Patel who works as a BHM Specialist Health Inequalities Pharmacist.