Our health is the most important thing we have. Find out more about issues, healthy living, organisations and services concerning the Caribbean community in London, and around the UK.
BROKEN SILENCE
Youth Charity Broken Silence hosts Talent Show to Raise Awareness of Sickle Cell Disease, on Saturday 26th September 2009 hosted by Angie Greaves of Magic 105.4FM.
RAS DANIEL BABU
Ras Daniel Babu, renowned Rastafari healer and diet specialist based in Japan, will be in London in July 2009.
VIP APPEAL
National Blood Service search for VIPs hits London for the International Women's Day event In Celebration of My Sisters
- The red carpet rolls out for Very Important People at the Hackney Empire on March, the 22nd
HAPPY SOUL FESTIVAL
The award-winning annual festival, which is supported by Film London and the Arts Council of England, is London's premier celebration of film, arts and music, dedicated to creating awareness of well-being and mental health in Black and minority ethnic (BME) groups.
PROSTATE CANCER MONTH
An astonishing 70% of adults in the UK still do not know what the prostate does, let alone about prostate cancer itself, which is why it is essential for us to raise awareness. Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2009 aims to raise the profile of prostate cancer among the public and in the media.
JOIN THE BME RESEARCH PANEL
The BME research panel will be comprised of black and ethnic minority people living in the UK who might be interested in taking part in ongoing and future web-based research.
SICKLE CELL
The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Group of Barking, Dagenham and Havering charity that gives support to people with blood disorders has been saved from closure, thanks to a grant from the Big Lottery Fund.
PROSTATE CANCER CHARITY
Rudolph Walker is supporting The Prostate Cancer Charity's new strategy - which has raising awareness of the increased risk of the disease in African Caribbean men as one of its key goals.
WINCARINS TONIC WINE
Wincarnis tonic wine, a blend of enriched wine and malt extract infused with select therapeutic herbs and spices, is a popular drink in the Caribbean, and is now one of the UK's top exports to Jamaica.
DANIEL De GALE
Beverley De-Gale and Orin Lewis of the ACLT regret to announce the death on Wednesday 8th October 2008, of their son Daniel De-Gale, aged 21.
JACQUELINE BLACKETT
Jacqueline Wendy Blackett
Author of the
Holistic Guide to Health & Self-Awareness (2004)
and 50 Questions & Answers on Family Health & Welfare Issues (2007)
SICKLE CELL SOCIETY
'Feel My Pain' –Young musician launches CD / DVD to raise awareness of sickle cell disorder. Special features include information on sickle cell, interviews with young people and statements from health professionals.
KIDS FIRST FUND
Kids First Fund invites you to share an afternoon of international cuisine to raise funds for the Heart 2 Heart programme.
MALCOLM FREDERICK
After the very successful benefit concert held last February, once again Carib Theatre hosts a huge line-up of stars.
SICKLE CELL RADIO APPEAL
The Sickle Cell Society is delighted to announce that Diane Louise Jordan will be presenting one of this month’s BBC Radio 4 Charity Appeals on our behalf.
POSITIVELY JAMAICA RAISES £4000
Positively Jamaica raises over £4000 in celebration of Jamaica's 45th Independence Day, the organising committee announced today the final total of all donations collected as a result of the event.
CIRCLE OF LIFE
Circle of Life campaign launched to encourage more Black and Asian people to give blood and join the British Bone Marrow Registry
