When: Monday 5 January 2026, 11:00am – 2:00pmWhere: Basement Sports Hall, The Stowe Centre, 258 Harrow Road, London W2 5ESNearest Transport: Royal Oak Underground Station; Buses 18 and 36 (Royal Oak stop) About:As part of the NHS North West London Winter Campaign, Abdul Mageed Educational Trust (AMET) is hosting a free community health event focused on flu and COVID-19 vaccination, alongside practical health checks for adults and families. This session provides trusted, accessible health information and on-site NHS support to help community members stay well during the winter months. What will be available: Flu and COVID-19 vaccination information Blood pressure checks Diabetes checks Weight measurements Flu vaccinations (subject to eligibility) Delivered by:Dr. Eiman Abd Almonim Khidir, DrPH (Doctor of Public Health)Community Engagement Coordinator, Abdul Mageed Educational Trust Additional Information: Arabic interpretation provided by Naglaa’s World Limited Free lunch and refreshments prepared by Chef Vienous Hassan Open to all community members Partners:NHS North West London, Abdul Mageed Educational Trust, BAME Health Forum
Community Space
2nd Basement, Church Street Library, 67 Church Street, London
Facilitator: Huda Abu Saleem Event Description: As part of the Abdul Mageed Educational Trust's 2024/5 Community Learning Workshop series, in collaboration with Islamic Relief UK, this hands-on jewelry making workshop led by Huda Abu Saleem will inspire creativity and provide participants with the skills to design their own unique pieces. Whether you're a beginner or have experience in crafting, this session will guide you through various techniques, materials, and styles of jewelry making, offering a fun and relaxing way to explore your creative side. Peer Support Café: Following the workshop, join the Peer Support Café to share your creations, discuss techniques, and connect with other participants in a supportive and engaging environment. This informal drop-in space encourages continued learning and community connection. This event is perfect for those interested in arts and crafts or anyone looking to try something new and creative in a friendly setting.
Join us for an enlightening session on the "Impact of Painkillers on Health" with Dr. Sulafa Sadig Ahmed Mustafa, a visiting researcher at the Royal Veterinary College. This event, organized by the Abdul Mageed Educational Trust in collaboration with the City of Westminster Healthy Communities Fund, is part of the Vibrant and Healthy Community Hub/Peer Support Café series. The session will be held at Grosvenor Hall on Vincent Street in Pimlico, London. Dr. Mustafa will discuss the various effects of painkillers on health, covering their benefits and potential risks. The session will delve into how painkillers work, the differences between over-the-counter and prescription medications, and the potential for dependency and side effects. Attendees will better understand safe usage practices and alternative pain management strategies. Grosvenor Hall is conveniently located near Pimlico, Victoria, and Vauxhall tube stations and is accessible by buses 2, 36, 88, 185, and C10, with the nearest stop at Page Street. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided, ensuring a comfortable and informative environment for all participants.
