Brent Health Matters NHS Events April 2025 Schedule
Brent Health Matters presents a series of Health and Wellbeing events for April 2025, covering topics such as nutrition, emotional support, autism awareness, stress management, and more. Catering to different audiences, these events aim to promote health awareness and offer valuable information to the community.
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Public Health Brent Health Matters NHS Health and Wellbeing events Pop-up Schedule April 2025 18/03/2025 Sandhya Thacker PH, Scott Simon - BHM
Health Awareness Campaigns: April2025 Stress Awareness Month Bowel Cancer Awareness Month World Health Day 'My Health My Right (7th April) World Immunisation Day (24-30 April) On Your Feet Britain (24 April)
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Wednesday 2nd April New Testament Community Project (NTCP) centre for older adults Willesden Centre for Health and Care, London, NW10 3RY. (Entrance opposite Donnington Road) HWB Event: Nutrition and health Lead officer: Thandie Lawrence Closed group Aim/Focus: to raise awareness of BP, diet, nutrition, general signposting information Target Audience: Older adults attending the centre Health Promotion: Diet and links to Hypertension and Diabetes information Health Checks: No Contact: thandie.lawrence@nhs.net Time: 11:30am-1pm Locality: Willesden Friday 4th April Ealing Road Library Coronet Parade, Ealing Rd, Wembley HA0 4BA Regular Drop-in sessions at the Ealing Road Library Lead officer: Nilesh Kumar Sunita Patel Contact: nileshkumar.christian@brent.gov.uk Sunita.patel11@nhs.net Open to public Aim/Focus: Emotional and wellbeing support session Target Audience: HUB users Health Checks: No Health Promotion: Engage with the elderly population experiencing social isolation. Time: 11am 2pm Locality: Wembley Friday 4th April John Billam Centre Woodcock Hill, Harrow HA3 0PQ World Autism Awareness week Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed group Aim/Focus: Offer health and emotional wellbeing conversations with Disabled residents and their families from various day centres Health Checks: Potential BP checks Health Promotion : Dietitian, CNWL team Time Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton 10 am -2 pm
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Saturday 5th April Location: Roundwood Community Centre. 49 Longstone Avenue, NW10 3UN Autism acceptance month health promotion event Lead officer: Ahmed Abukar Tasleem Ahmed Contact: ahmed.abukar@brent.gov.uk Tasleem.ahmad@brentheps.co.uk Open to public Aim/Focus: to create an inclusive family fun day where families with SEND children come together increasing awareness on autism and the support available in Harlesden. Celebrate and empower hardworking families and their children Advice on work and employment Mental health and emotional wellbeing support Target Audience: SEND families Time: 12 pm 3:30 pm (setup starts 11:30am) Locality: Harlesden Sunday 6th April SDA Church Willesden Glebe Road NW10 2JD SDA Drop in Session Lead officer: Jenny Lanyero Contact: jlanyero@nhs.net Open to public Time: Aim/Focus: Health Promotion, Emotional Wellbeing. Target Audience: many are users of food banks and have mental health needs. Health Checks: none 10:30 13:30 Locality: Willesden Monday 7th April Dementia Cafe Gujarati Arya Association Kenton Hall Woodcock Hill, Kenton HA3 0PQ Stress Awareness Month TALK on Stress , Anxiety and Sleep Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed group Time: Aim/Focus: Interactive talk on Stress , anxiety and sleep with Diana Hurley (BHM Community Champion, who worked in the NHS as an occupational therapist and now is a part time Pilates instructor.) Target Audience: 50 older group residents who meet every Monday in the recently opened Dementia Friendly Caf at Kenton Hall. Health Checks :No 2 pm 3 pm Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Wednesday 9th April St James Church 32 Stanley Ave Wembley HA0 4JB Regular Drop-in sessions at the St James Church. Lead officer: Nilesh Kumar Sunita Patel Contact: nileshkumar.christian@brent.gov.uk Sunita.patel11@nhs.net Closed group Aim/Focus: Emotional and wellbeing support session Target Audience: Elderly residents experiencing social isolation Health Checks: No Health Promotion: Engage with the elderly population experiencing social isolation. Time: 11am 2pm Locality: Wembley Thursday 10th April Wembley Central Square High Rd, London HA9 7AF Health and Wellbeing Event BUS Lead officer: Nilesh Kumar Sandhya Thacker Contact: nileshkumar.christian@brent.gov.uk Sandhya.Thacker@brent.gov.uk Open to public Aim/Focus: to raise awareness of BP/Diabetes, diet, nutrition, general signposting information Target Audience: Older adults attending the centre Health Promotion: Diet and links to Hypertension and Diabetes information Health Checks: BP, Sugar checks Time: 10am-4pm Locality: Wembley
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Event Theme/information Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Lead /Contact Monday 14th April Diabetes Peer Support and Digital Inclusion Lead officer: Toral Patel Dipeeka Pankhaniya Nasmin Kheshavji Alexia Benjamin Registration is required to attend Brent Hubs Kilburn Hornbill House, 2 Rudolph Rd, London NW6 5GG Aim/Focus: Diabetes prevention and management Nutrition Advice Peer Support Digital Inclusion and proficiency Target Audience: Residents living in Kilburn living with Diabetes or identified as being at risk of developing the condition Residents needing support with digital proficiency and, or exclusion Health Checks: No Time: 10:00am 1:00pm Contact: Toral.Patel@brentheps.co.uk Dipeeka.pankhaniya@brentheps.co.uk nasmin.kheshavji@brentheps.co.uk Alexia.benjamin@brent.gov.uk Locality: Kilburn NHS Bowel Cancer ScreeningPresentation with Ladies Group Aim/Focus: BC and its symptoms, Facts and Risks factors Barriers and Prevention New FIT kit and Eligibility Criteria Target Audience : Ladies Group at PCC Wednesday 16th April The Pakistan Community Centre Marley Walk, London NW2 4PU Lead officer: Francesca Caporiccio Closed group Contact: Francesca.Caporiccio@brent.gov.uk Time 12:30 13:30 Locality: Willesden Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Open to public Wednesday 16th April The Lounge Caf Chalkhill Communit y Centre , Chalkhill Rd, Barnhill HA9 9FX Emotional well-being and Housing Support session ( Third Wednesday of each month ) Aim/Focus: Emotional and Mental Health support Housing Support Employment Support Target Audience: Residents visiting the Chalk hill centre and the caf Health Checks: No Time: 1pm 4 pm Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Thursday 17th April Navjivan Vadil Kendra Talk on Influence of lifestyle and chronic health issues on pain and musculoskeletal health by Connect Health Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed Group Sattavis Patidar Centre ( J/W, Forty Ave, Barnhill - HA9 9PE) Time: Aim/Focus: to spread awareness about how physical exercises would be beneficial and effective in managing the medical conditions, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, women's health, cholesterol Talk delivered by clinician from Connect Health based at Wembley Centre for Health and Care. Target Audience: All residents. 150 plus residents Health Checks: No Exercise sessions 2pm 3:30 pm Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton Wednesday 23rd April Raunchy Rockers group Chalkhill Community Centre, Chalkhill Rd, Barnhill HA9 9FX Talk on malnutrition/undernutrition by TAI Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed Group Aim/Focus: Awareness Talk on Malnutrition and Undernutrition, especially in the elderly population which increases the risk of illness and infection, delayed wound healing, increased risk of falls, reduced muscle strength and mobility. Target Audience: Elderly Irish population Health Checks: No Time: Time 12:30 - 1:30pm Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Wednesday 23rd April Woodcock Court (Retirement housing ) 258-266 Woodcock Ct, Kenton, HA3 0PN Mindfulness and meditation session by Moji (Stress Awareness Month) Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed Group Time: 3 pm 4 pm Set up by 2:30 pm Aim/Focus: To provide Mindfulness, meditation and aromatherapy session to improve self-awareness and cope better with difficult thoughts, stress, and worries. Provide deep and passive muscle breathing session and listening to visualisation scripts for mind and body relaxation Target Audience: Residents 60 yrs plus Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton Thursday 24th April Ashford Place 60 Ashford Road, London, NW2 6TU BHM Pharmacy- medication review clinic with Ashford Place Wellbeing Thursday Lead officer: Nazia Ali Nilam Kaylan Open to public Time: 11am-1pm Aim/Focus: To provide a Level 1 Medication Review to community groups within Brent, who suffer from poorly managed long-term health conditions. Target Audience: Brent residents uffering from a long-term health condition e.g. diabetes, hypertension, cardio-renal disease. Complex, problematic polypharmacy Concerns/issues with medications Not had a structured medication review in the last 12 months Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk nilam.kalyan@nhs.net Locality: Willesden Wednesday 24th April Barham Community Library 660, Harrow Road, Wembley HA0 2HB Emotional and wellbeing support session Lead officer: Nilesh Kumar Sunita Patel Contact: nileshkumar.christian@brent.gov.uk Sunita.patel11@nhs.net Closed group Aim/Focus: Emotional and wellbeing support session Target Audience: Elderly residents/ those living with Dementia. Health Checks: No Health Promotion: Engage with the elderly population Time: 11am 2pm Locality: Wembley
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Friday 25th April Brent Hubs Kilburn Hornbill House, 2 Rudolph Rd, London NW6 5GG Kilburn Hub Friday Coffee Morning Lead officer: Alexia Benjamin Open to public Aim/Focus: Emotional and Mental Health support; breaking isolation; sign-posting and referral for support, BHM programme promotion Target Audience: S.Kilburn residents living local to the Hub Health Checks: No Health Promotion: Emotional Wellbeing, physical activity Contact: Alexia.benjamin@brent.gov.uk Time: 11:00am 3:00pm Set-up at 10:30am Locality: Kilburn Saturday 26th April Brent Hubs Hornbill House, 2 Rudolph Rd, London NW6 5GG Diabetes Peer Support and Digital Inclusion Lead officer: Toral Patel Dipeeka Pankhaniya Nasmin Kheshavji Alexia Benjamin Registration is required to attend Aim/Focus: Diabetes prevention and management, Nutrition Advice, Peer Support, Digital Inclusion and proficiency Target Audience: Residents living in Kilburn living with Diabetes or identified as being at risk of developing the condition / Residents needing support with digital proficiency and/or exclusion Health Checks: TBC Time 10:00am-1:00pm Set-up at 9:45 am Locality: Kilburn Contact: Toral.Patel@brentheps.co.uk Dipeeka.pankhaniya@brentheps.co.uk nasmin.kheshavji@brentheps.co.uk Alexia.benjamin@brent.gov.uk
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Monday 28th April Brent Hubs Kilburn Hornbill House, 2 Rudolph Rd, London NW6 5GG Diabetes Peer Support and Digital Inclusion Lead officer: Toral Patel Dipeeka Pankhaniya Nasmin Kheshavji Alexia Benjamin Registration is required to attend Aim/Focus: Diabetes prevention and management, Nutrition Advice, Peer Support, Digital Inclusion and proficiency Target Audience: Residents living in Kilburn living with Diabetes or identified as being at risk of developing the condition / Residents needing support with digital proficiency and/or exclusion Health Checks: TBC Time 10:00am-1:00pm Set-up at 9:45 am Contact: Toral.Patel@brentheps.co.uk Dipeeka.pankhaniya@brentheps.co.uk nasmin.kheshavji@brentheps.co.uk Alexia.benjamin@brent.gov.uk Locality: Kilburn Tuesday 29th April SDA Church Willesden Glebe Road NW10 2JD SDA Drop in Session Lead officer: Jenny Lanyero Contact: jlanyero@nhs.net Open to public Aim/Focus: Health Promotion, Emotional Wellbeing. Target Audience: many are users of food banks and have mental health needs. Health Checks: none Health Promotion: Health promotion, emotional wellbeing and signposting Time: 10:30 13:30 Locality: Willesden
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Wednesday 30th April Ladies Group Gujarati Arya Association Kenton Hall Woodcock Hill, Kenton HA3 0PQ Stress Awareness Month Lead officer: Nazia Ali Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk Closed Group Talk on Loneliness, anxiety and Emotional Well being by Brent Talking Therapies Aim/Focus: To engage with Ladies aged 60- 80 yrs for their emotional well being needs Health Checks:No Time 11:30- 1pm Wednesday 30th April Lindsay Baptist Church- Food bank The Mall, Kenton HA3 9TG Emotional well-being and Housing Support session ( Last Wednesday of each month ) Aim/Focus: Emotional and Mental Health support Housing Support Employment Support Target Audience: Residents visiting the Food bank Health Checks: No Lead officer: Nazia Ali Zubeyda Hussein Contact: Nazia.ali@brent.gov.uk zubeyda.hussein@nhs.net Closed group Time: 1pm 3 pm Locality: Kingsbury & Kenton
Brent Health Matters Children and Young People Health and Wellbeing events Pop-up Schedule April 2025 Louise Harrington - BHM
Brent Health Matters Health and Wellbeing Events for CYP - April 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Thursday 3rd April The Crest Academy, Crest Road, Neasden, NW2 7SN Lead officer: Makita Mott Contact: Makita.mott@brent.gov.uk Closed Careers Fair Time: Aim/focus: Engage with students at The Crest Academy 9:15am 13:15pm around emotional health and wellbeing, promoting the Locality: Willesden (set up 8:45am) BHM CYP team. Target audience: CYP attending school, aged 11-19 years. Health checks: n/a Health promotion: Mental health focus, with some asthma. Lead officer: Makita Mott Contact: Makita.mott@brent.gov.uk Closed Monday 14th April New Millenium Day Sufra Community Wellbeing Service Time: Centre, Aim/focus: Engage with Community Wellbeing Service 12:00 15:00 1 Robson Avenue, NW10 users around children s health and wellbeing. 3SG Target audience: Residents on means tested benefits with Locality: Harlesden children in Brent. Health checks: none Health promotion: Asthma, immunisations, family support
Public Health Events Schedule Schedule March 2025 Sandhya Thacker, Gabriela Ramos PH Covid & Flu Vaccination Campaign with MECC Women's wellbeing sessions
Public Health Health and Wellbeing Events for February 2025 Open to public/ Closed Date/Time Location Event Theme / Information Lead / Contact Saturday 12th April Chalkhill Community Centre 113 Chalkhill Rd, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 9FX Brent Council in partnership with Brent Chinese Association present Cancer Awareness and National Screening Event (Led by PH) Lead officer: Raafia Butt Sandhya Thacker Darcey MacKay Open to public Time: 11:30am-3:30pm Aim/Focus: to raise awareness the importance of screening for cancer Target Audience: Chinese community, East and South East Asian community Health Promotion: Healthy lifestyle, diet/nutrition, physical activity Immunisation: HPA Vaccine Talks/workshops: Clinicians offering talks Expected numbers: 50 plus Contact: Raafia.Butt@brent.gov.uk Sandhya.Thacker@brent.gov.uk Darcey.MacKay@brent.gov.uk Locality: K&K
