{"id":4669,"date":"2020-06-05T10:46:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T09:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sahir.org.uk\/?p=4669"},"modified":"2020-06-05T10:46:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T09:46:39","slug":"kath-charters-nominated-for-the-uk-largest-diversity-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahir.sparkzmediapreview.co.uk\/?p=4669","title":{"rendered":"Kath Charters Nominated for the UK\u2019 Largest Diversity Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sahir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4670 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sahir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sahir.sparkzmediapreview.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sahir.sparkzmediapreview.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sahir.sparkzmediapreview.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sahir.sparkzmediapreview.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/nominate-me.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kath Charters, Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator from Sahir House, Liverpool has been nominated for the Positive Role Model Award at The National Diversity Awards 2020.<\/p>\n<p>To nominate please visit The National Diversity Awards <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaldiversityawards.co.uk\/nominate\/30279\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The breath taking Liverpool Anglican Cathedral will play host to this year\u2019s awards, to be held on 25<sup>th<\/sup> September. Britain\u2019s most inspirational and selfless people will come together to honour the rich tapestry of our nation, recognising individuals and groups from grass roots communities.<\/p>\n<p>The prestigious black tie event recognises nominees in their respective fields of diversity including age, disability, gender, race, faith, religion and sexual orientation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-902\" style=\"width: 152px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sahir.org.uk\/what-we-do\/support-services\/well-being-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-902\" src=\"https:\/\/sahir.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Kath-Charters-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kath Charters, Wellbeing Practitioner &amp; THM Facilitator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kath in her role as Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator for Sahir House works with many of the diverse groups who access support from the charity. Kath has been a women living with HIV for over 15 years, working in partnership with many local, national and internationals groups and organisations in roles such as treatment advocate, patient community rep to name just a few.<\/p>\n<p>ITV News will be working in association with The National Diversity Awards to highlight role models and community organisations on regional and national news channels.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Corp, Acting Editor, ITV News said;\u00a0 <em>\u201cWe are pleased that ITV News will once again be supporting the National Diversity Awards. ITV News remains committed to telling the stories of those, who through their work and dedication to helping others have made a difference; enhancing equality, diversity and inclusion in our society. We look forward to introducing the 2020 nominees to our viewers across the regions and nation.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The UK\u2019s largest diversity awards have attracted a growing list of supporters including Adam Hills, Graham Norton and Katie Piper. Sir Lenny Henry CBE, last year\u2019s winner of the Celebrity of the Year gong said;\u00a0 <em>\u201cDiversity to me means involving everybody without any discrimination; its means having integrated groups in society, it means fairness and total inclusion and that\u2019s what the National Diversity Awards are about. Congratulations to everyone who has been nominated, you\u2019re all doing a fantastic job, rock on!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>The National Diversity Awards receives over 28,000 nominations and votes annually. Founder &amp; CEO Paul Sesay said,\u00a0 <em>\u201cAs we enter our 09th awards season, The National Diversity Awards prepare to welcome a host of outstanding role models and charities to our family. We look to those who represent progress, spirit and resilience, and I cannot wait to learn about the wonderful work being carried out this year\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nominations are now open and close June 8th 2020 &#8211; so don\u2019t miss out on your chance to get involved! Shortlisted nominees will be announced shortly after this date.<\/p>\n<p>See interviews with Kath Charters:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/attitudes-still-need-change-say-7912598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/attitudes-still-need-change-say-7912598<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/death-sentences-needle-exchanges-spliffs-17586377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/death-sentences-needle-exchanges-spliffs-17586377<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kath Charters, Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator from Sahir House, Liverpool has been nominated for the Positive Role Model Award at The National Diversity Awards 2020. To nominate please visit The National Diversity Awards website here The breath taking Liverpool Anglican Cathedral will play host to this year\u2019s awards, to be held on 25th September. 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