Celebrating 70 years of Windrush & The NHS

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Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, in partnership with the BAME Staff Network at UoB, Recognize Black Heritage & Culture, Unison West Midlands & RCN West Midlands are pleased to announce the Windrush 70th Caribbean Nurses celebration event.

This event honours Caribbean nurses (present day & retired) and we request the pleasure of your company to celebrate the Windrush 70th anniversary.

Come and join us for an afternoon of discussion, music and entertainment to honour the legacy of the early pioneers.

Hosted by TV personality & ITV Central weather presenter Des Coleman.

Poetry by Kokomo.

Music by Tropical Vibes

Guest Speakers.

Beverley Braithwaite author of “British born Black Caribbean female nurses occupational identity”

Dr Naomi A Watson, author of “Here to stay...so deal...with it”