Mental Health and Wellbeing

Adeshola Akanji


Region:
London
Notice Period:
Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
Type:
Motivational Public Speaker
Fee:
Paid
Category:
Health
Updated:
12th July 2024

Engaging and educational conversation on mental health and wellness.

There is a significant stigma attached to mental health, making it challenging for individuals to openly discuss their mental well-being or seek guidance and support.

Long waiting times within the NHS can pose obstacles to accessing essential mental health services and support.

While mental health concerns may result in feelings of isolation and inadequacy, it is possible to shift one's perspective and seek the necessary assistance to improve overall well-being.

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About Adeshola Akanji

I am dedicated to promoting well-being and raising awareness for individuals with long-term health conditions and disabilities, particularly hidden disabilities.

With a background in Biomedical Science from London Metropolitan University, I currently hold the position of Outpatient Transformation and Efficiency Project Manager at Barts Health NHS Trust. Within this role, I serve as Co-Chair for the Disability Network (BartsAbility), Wellbeing Champion, and Inclusion Ambassador, advocating for fair and equitable recruitment and interview processes. Serve as a member of the Disability Pioneer Supergroup

With over 16 years working experience in the NHS, I am a Workplace Coach and Mentor, providing support to colleagues in their professional and personal development.

As a Public Speaker, I draw on my personal experiences to deliver impactful and motivating presentations, both within my organization and at external events, receiving positive feedback.

My work has made a meaningful difference in the lives of many individuals, and I am committed to empowering women and disabled individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve success in their daily lives.

For more information: https://adeshola-akanji.my.canva.site/


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