{"id":464165,"date":"2026-03-08T11:53:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/464165\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T11:53:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:53:21","slug":"gp-from-pengam-health-centre-attends-10-downing-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/464165\/","title":{"rendered":"GP from Pengam Health Centre attends 10 Downing Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Dr Manmeet Kaur, based at Pengam Health Centre in Caerphilly, was nominated by the Wales Office to attend the event in recognition of her contribution to community wellbeing.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She said: &#8220;I felt truly honoured to attend and represent Wales.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;It was a proud moment connecting with inspiring people from across the country.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;It felt like a dream I never even dreamed &#8211; becoming a reality.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Dr Kaur is a GP with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and also serves as health and wellbeing lead at Thriving Communities Community Interest Company.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Beyond her clinical work, she is a yoga, mindfulness, breath and meditation coach and delivers free sessions focused on calming the nervous system, reducing stress, and promoting balance.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She leads the Mind and Body Wellness Programme and promotes a preventative, patient-centred approach to care.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She gave thanks to the volunteers and partners at Thriving Communities and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for their support in delivering wellbeing programmes across the region.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This recognition highlights the outstanding work and positive impact that colleagues within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board continue to make throughout Wales.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Dr Kaur\u2019s approach combines traditional healthcare with holistic methods, aiming to improve quality of life through resilience, mindfulness and community support.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She regularly delivers wellbeing sessions across South Wales.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Her recent invitation to Downing Street marks another milestone in a career dedicated to improving the lives of others through both medical care and innovative community health initiatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dr Manmeet Kaur, based at Pengam Health Centre in Caerphilly, was nominated by the Wales Office to attend&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-464165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}