African Health Policy Network
@ahpn.bsky.social
AHPN is a community-driven organisation working to reduce health inequalities for Black communities in the UK. Supporting those with long-term health conditions, migrants, Black LGBTQ+, refugees, asylum seekers, and disabled people.
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Black people living with HIV still face barriers in #primarycare, from stigmatising experiences to digital exclusion.
The #UnheardVoices report highlights these issues—and how we can build a more equitable system.
Read the full report: bit.ly/ovn-unheard-...
The #UnheardVoices report highlights these issues—and how we can build a more equitable system.
Read the full report: bit.ly/ovn-unheard-...
AHPN is proud to stand with One Voice Network in supporting the powerful advocacy behind this report.
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
🧠🌍 AHPN celebrates World Mental Health Day!
Join us at Edmonton Leisure Centre for health talks, gentle chair yoga, ❤️🩹 BP & diabetes checks, 🦷 dental care, ⚖️ weight management, and 💉 B12, flu & COVID vaccines.
Mind and body—together for wellbeing 💚
#WorldMentalHealthDay #AHPN
Join us at Edmonton Leisure Centre for health talks, gentle chair yoga, ❤️🩹 BP & diabetes checks, 🦷 dental care, ⚖️ weight management, and 💉 B12, flu & COVID vaccines.
Mind and body—together for wellbeing 💚
#WorldMentalHealthDay #AHPN
October 10, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🧠🌍 AHPN celebrates World Mental Health Day!
Join us at Edmonton Leisure Centre for health talks, gentle chair yoga, ❤️🩹 BP & diabetes checks, 🦷 dental care, ⚖️ weight management, and 💉 B12, flu & COVID vaccines.
Mind and body—together for wellbeing 💚
#WorldMentalHealthDay #AHPN
Join us at Edmonton Leisure Centre for health talks, gentle chair yoga, ❤️🩹 BP & diabetes checks, 🦷 dental care, ⚖️ weight management, and 💉 B12, flu & COVID vaccines.
Mind and body—together for wellbeing 💚
#WorldMentalHealthDay #AHPN
Standing firm with pride ✊🏾
Join us to celebrate Black History Month!
🗓️ 24 Oct 2025 | 🕑 2–5pm
📍 Halkevi Community Centre, 31–33 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8 3DF
Join us to celebrate Black History Month!
🗓️ 24 Oct 2025 | 🕑 2–5pm
📍 Halkevi Community Centre, 31–33 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8 3DF
October 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Standing firm with pride ✊🏾
Join us to celebrate Black History Month!
🗓️ 24 Oct 2025 | 🕑 2–5pm
📍 Halkevi Community Centre, 31–33 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8 3DF
Join us to celebrate Black History Month!
🗓️ 24 Oct 2025 | 🕑 2–5pm
📍 Halkevi Community Centre, 31–33 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London E8 3DF
🚨 NHSBT have launched Group Bookings for Black Heritage donors 🩸
Come with friends, colleagues, societies, or faith groups and give blood together.
Community. Support. Saving lives.
👉 Details + launch dates: www.blood.co.uk/groupbookings
Come with friends, colleagues, societies, or faith groups and give blood together.
Community. Support. Saving lives.
👉 Details + launch dates: www.blood.co.uk/groupbookings
Group bookings
Book your blood donation with friends, family, or part of a community group to help people living with sickle cell.
www.blood.co.uk
August 29, 2025 at 9:25 AM
🚨 NHSBT have launched Group Bookings for Black Heritage donors 🩸
Come with friends, colleagues, societies, or faith groups and give blood together.
Community. Support. Saving lives.
👉 Details + launch dates: www.blood.co.uk/groupbookings
Come with friends, colleagues, societies, or faith groups and give blood together.
Community. Support. Saving lives.
👉 Details + launch dates: www.blood.co.uk/groupbookings
📍 Maureen from AHPN is at Edmonton Library till 1 PM today, chatting all things blood donation — especially the urgent need for Ro Blood in our community.
🩸 Already 3 people have signed up — let’s keep it going!
📲 Scan the QR code to learn how you can register and help save lives.
🩸 Already 3 people have signed up — let’s keep it going!
📲 Scan the QR code to learn how you can register and help save lives.
July 29, 2025 at 10:51 AM
📍 Maureen from AHPN is at Edmonton Library till 1 PM today, chatting all things blood donation — especially the urgent need for Ro Blood in our community.
🩸 Already 3 people have signed up — let’s keep it going!
📲 Scan the QR code to learn how you can register and help save lives.
🩸 Already 3 people have signed up — let’s keep it going!
📲 Scan the QR code to learn how you can register and help save lives.
🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who joined us at Summer Well Newham Health Day! 🌱🧡
From health talks to interactive sessions, it was a day full of energy, learning & unity.
Big shoutout to those who registered to give blood 🩸— especially in support of those needing Ro Blood, vital in the Black community.
From health talks to interactive sessions, it was a day full of energy, learning & unity.
Big shoutout to those who registered to give blood 🩸— especially in support of those needing Ro Blood, vital in the Black community.
July 13, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who joined us at Summer Well Newham Health Day! 🌱🧡
From health talks to interactive sessions, it was a day full of energy, learning & unity.
Big shoutout to those who registered to give blood 🩸— especially in support of those needing Ro Blood, vital in the Black community.
From health talks to interactive sessions, it was a day full of energy, learning & unity.
Big shoutout to those who registered to give blood 🩸— especially in support of those needing Ro Blood, vital in the Black community.
#WellNewham #StratfordEvents #CommunityWellbeing #HealthyLiving #NewhamCommunity #AHPN #BlackHealthMatters #EastLondonEvents @NewhamLondon
July 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Come and join us tomorrow at our monthly Health and Wellbeing Session at Edmonton Green Library from 12pm. We offer free advice on numerous health and wellbeing concerns.
July 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Come and join us tomorrow at our monthly Health and Wellbeing Session at Edmonton Green Library from 12pm. We offer free advice on numerous health and wellbeing concerns.
What an incredible turnout at AHPN’s Coffee Morning! 🙌
Huge thanks to everyone who showed up, sipped coffee/tea, learned about Ro blood, and committed to donating.
This is what community looks like.
#AHPNCoffeeMorning #BloodDonorsUnite #CommunityImpact #RoBloodAwareness #BlackDonorsSaveLives
Huge thanks to everyone who showed up, sipped coffee/tea, learned about Ro blood, and committed to donating.
This is what community looks like.
#AHPNCoffeeMorning #BloodDonorsUnite #CommunityImpact #RoBloodAwareness #BlackDonorsSaveLives
June 11, 2025 at 9:40 PM
What an incredible turnout at AHPN’s Coffee Morning! 🙌
Huge thanks to everyone who showed up, sipped coffee/tea, learned about Ro blood, and committed to donating.
This is what community looks like.
#AHPNCoffeeMorning #BloodDonorsUnite #CommunityImpact #RoBloodAwareness #BlackDonorsSaveLives
Huge thanks to everyone who showed up, sipped coffee/tea, learned about Ro blood, and committed to donating.
This is what community looks like.
#AHPNCoffeeMorning #BloodDonorsUnite #CommunityImpact #RoBloodAwareness #BlackDonorsSaveLives
COME AND JOIN US TODAY…All are welcome 😊 @nhsbt.bsky.social @givebloodnhs.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 6:52 AM
COME AND JOIN US TODAY…All are welcome 😊 @nhsbt.bsky.social @givebloodnhs.bsky.social
Register today on www.blood.co.uk. #rosubtype #NHSGiveBlood #BlackDonorsMatter #AHPNblooddonorawareness
June 9, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Register today on www.blood.co.uk. #rosubtype #NHSGiveBlood #BlackDonorsMatter #AHPNblooddonorawareness
AHPN is proud to stand with One Voice Network in supporting the powerful advocacy behind this report.
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
Black people living with HIV still face barriers in #primarycare, from stigmatising experiences to digital exclusion.
The #UnheardVoices report highlights these issues—and how we can build a more equitable system.
Read the full report: bit.ly/ovn-unheard-...
The #UnheardVoices report highlights these issues—and how we can build a more equitable system.
Read the full report: bit.ly/ovn-unheard-...
April 10, 2025 at 8:06 PM
AHPN is proud to stand with One Voice Network in supporting the powerful advocacy behind this report.
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
It’s time to let our Unheard Voices be heard. Together, we’re amplifying the stories that matter and driving change where it’s needed most. #OneVoiceNetwork #UnheardVoices #BlackHIVHealthMatters
Our lovely Maureen at @enfieldcounciluk event, celebrating the diverse cultures in the borough! #blackculture #africanculture #cultureenrichment
March 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Our lovely Maureen at @enfieldcounciluk event, celebrating the diverse cultures in the borough! #blackculture #africanculture #cultureenrichment
As we celebrate #WorldAIDSDay, we spotlight AHPN’s Community Engagement Officer shares her journey of living with HIV.
December 2, 2024 at 11:16 PM
As we celebrate #WorldAIDSDay, we spotlight AHPN’s Community Engagement Officer shares her journey of living with HIV.
Reposted by African Health Policy Network
Team SHARE at the @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social Unheard Voices project launch!
@drjand.bsky.social Rebecca Mbewe, Vanessa Apea @drrageshri.bsky.social
@drjand.bsky.social Rebecca Mbewe, Vanessa Apea @drrageshri.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Team SHARE at the @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social Unheard Voices project launch!
@drjand.bsky.social Rebecca Mbewe, Vanessa Apea @drrageshri.bsky.social
@drjand.bsky.social Rebecca Mbewe, Vanessa Apea @drrageshri.bsky.social
Reposted by African Health Policy Network
Great to be at today’s discussion at Westminster about ending health inequalities for Black Communities with @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social
Big thanks to @appghiv.bsky.social for hosting and bringing us together on this crucially important issue
Big thanks to @appghiv.bsky.social for hosting and bringing us together on this crucially important issue
November 21, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Great to be at today’s discussion at Westminster about ending health inequalities for Black Communities with @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social
Big thanks to @appghiv.bsky.social for hosting and bringing us together on this crucially important issue
Big thanks to @appghiv.bsky.social for hosting and bringing us together on this crucially important issue
Reposted by African Health Policy Network
Delighted to be hosting with @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social and @appghiv.bsky.social our event “tackling health inequalities in Black communities living with #HIV” at Westminster today!
An important conversation that we aim to convert to commitment and action. #UnheardVoices
An important conversation that we aim to convert to commitment and action. #UnheardVoices
November 21, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Delighted to be hosting with @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social and @appghiv.bsky.social our event “tackling health inequalities in Black communities living with #HIV” at Westminster today!
An important conversation that we aim to convert to commitment and action. #UnheardVoices
An important conversation that we aim to convert to commitment and action. #UnheardVoices