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Bridge India invites you to the second edition of ‘Republic of Women’ event series titled “Female Health, Wellbeing and Inclusion.”
Join award-winning doctor, author, broadcaster and influencer Dr Nighat Arif on 5th December at Forest Essentials’ flagship Covent Garden store for a fascinating conversation on female health, family planning, midlife taboos, menopause in Asian communities, depression, anxiety and more.
We’ve partnered with luxury Ayurveda brand, Forest Essentials. At their store, you will get a chance to discover a personalised skincare routine based on your dosha type. You can also take a quiz on your phone and indulge in the world of luxurious Ayurveda.
When: 5:45pm arrivals, session from 6:00pm to 7pm, followed by networking
Where: Forest Essentials, 28 James Street, London WC2E 8PA (closest tube station: Covent Garden)
Non-alcoholic drinks and canapés will be served.
About Dr Nighat Arif
Dr Nighat Arif is a GP specialising in women’s health, with 16 years of experience in the NHS and now operating her own private practice. An honorary fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Nighat is also well-regarded as a medical broadcaster and health content creator with YouTube Health (2k+ subscribers), TikTok (241k followers) and Instagram (131k followers), actively engaging with the public on women’s health issues. She is a medical broadcaster on TV and Radio.
Nighat was honoured with a Points of Light award in 2023 and appointed as Deputy Lord-Lieutenant in 2024. She won Woman of the Year at the Asian Achievers Awards 2024. Her bestselling book, The Knowledge: Your Guide to Female Health from Menstruation to Menopause, offers comprehensive guidance on women’s health across life stages.
About Forest Essentials
A pioneer in the Luxury Ayurveda segment, we are the quintessential Indian skincare and wellness brand that combines ancient beauty rituals with a simplistic, modern aesthetic. Within Forest Essentials lies a tale not just of products, but of people – the unsung heroes behind the curtains, crafting the essence of what makes this brand an embodiment of empowerment, limitlessness, and purity. Each product, an artisanal masterpiece, is born from their collective passion and dedication, carrying the imprint of their individual journeys interwoven with the brand’s narrative. Find out more at www.forestessentials.co.uk.