Apnee Sehat CIC

Apnee Sehat (means ‘Our Health’) is a social enterprise which aims to tailor lifestyle programmes to meet the needs of Britain’s South Asian community and mainstream services. Apnee Sehat aims to raise awareness and screen for vascular disease risk, in order to reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks and diabetes. This is achieved by encouraging preventative lifestyle changes through the provision of education, self-care and screening programmes. The organisation specialises in its approach to South Asian communities and its cultural needs.

The organisation is led, owned and managed by well respected, professorial clinicians, who have local, national and international recognition.

Apnee Sehat carries out a range of initiatives that deliver the following:

• DELIVERING services for better health which are culturally sensitive, easily understandable and transferable, using a holistic approach around the patient and their family.

• EDUCATING the community on health risk factors pertinent to their genetic predisposition and often lifestyle choices

• SUPPORTING behavioural change and self help to improve health outcomes

• IDENTIFYING cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and diabetes and informing their General Practitioner