This year’s National Doubleday Award recipient is Dr Bola Owolabi, Director Health Inequalities, NHS England and Improvement, GP Creswell Medical Centre.
The Covid 19 pandemic has shone a harsh light on health inequalities and Dr Bola Owolabi is leading the NHS effort to accelerate progress tackling those identified during and beyond the pandemic. She is an inspirational leader and an exceptional role model. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear her speak, Bola will widen your understanding about why reducing health inequalities is so important but she will also transform your thinking to a better place. Professor Robina Shah, Director Doubleday Centre for Patient Experience.
Dr Bola Owolabi MB BS DFFP MRCGP MSc is Director – Health Inequalities at NHS England and NHS
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